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Strengthening groundwater governance in Pakistan
Publicado 2024“…The study identified a series of challenges around groundwater management and use, including overexploitation of groundwater resources, worsening groundwater quality raising serious health challenges, lack of communities’ participation in decision making, particularly women, non-availability of actionable data, weak enforcement of laws and regulations relating to groundwater governance, and partisan decision-making driven by political influentials and local bureaucracies. …”
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A food crisis was brewing even before the Ukraine war- but taking these three steps could help the most vulnerable
Publicado 2023“…At that time, there were steeply rising food prices driven by rising oil prices, explosive demand for corn-based biofuels, high shipping costs, financial market speculation, low grain reserves, severe weather disruptions in some major grain produc ers, and a swath of nervy trade policies leading to further shocks that worsened the problem. The World Food Program’s director general described it as a “perfect storm.” …”
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Trajectories of child growth, child development, and home child-rearing quality during the COVID pandemic in rural Nepal
Publicado 2023“…Girls’ growth and development worsened more than boys. Caregiver engagement (especially mothers’) generally declined, but learning resource availability increased. …”
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Monitoring the agri-food system in Myanmar: The rising costs of diets and declining purchasing power of casual wage laborers: June 2020 - February 2023
Publicado 2023“…. Casual wage workers are among the poorest and their situation is worsening. They should therefore be targeted in social safety net programs. It is important to closely monitor food prices and the wages of the poor - they are good proxies for purchasing power and welfare and can be measured at high frequency.…”
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Ghana: Processes and outputs associated with the UN Food Systems Summit
Publicado 2024“…In 2018, the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) showed nearly similar rates of stunting (18%), wasting (7%) and underweight (13%), suggesting that stunting prevalence improved only marginally during the last 5-6 years, whereas child wasting and underweight worsened during the period. Other significant problems of undernutrition in Ghana include a high prevalence anemia in children 6-59 months (55%), adolescent girls (48%) and women of reproductive age (42%). …”
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Spatial differences in diet quality and economic vulnerability to food insecurity in Bangladesh: Results from the 2016 household income and expenditure survey
Publicado 2022“…The study’s findings revealed that the quality of people’s diets worsened as they moved from urban to rural area, and EVFI increased as they moved from the center to the periphery of the country. …”
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COVID-19 and food security in Ethiopia: Do social protection programs protect?
Publicado 2020“…Two thirds of our respondents reported that their incomes had fallen after the pandemic began and almost half reported that their ability to satisfy their food needs had worsened. Employing a household fixed effects difference-in-difference approach, we find that the household food insecurity increased by 11.7 percentage points and the size of the food gap by 0.47 months in the aftermath of the onset of the pandemic. …”
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Loop- and cascade-based co-design of an agroecological dairy farming system in Burkina Faso
Publicado 2024“…The landscape is being reshaped, pastures are increasingly inaccessible, land pressure is increasing, Burkina Faso's inherently poor soil quality is worsened by farming practices that are detrimental to its sustainability, climate uncertainties are growing, with an increase in the frequency of extreme weather events, and transhumance is increasingly impeded. …”
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Decentralization and rural service delivery in Uganda
Publicado 2011“…Some studies show that there has been no improvement in health services with many health status indicators either stagnating or worsening. In general, decentralization of education and health services has not resulted in greater participation of the ordinary people and accountability of service providers to the community. …”
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Rice demand and production projections for 2050: Opportunities for achieving self-sufficiency in Nepal
Publicado 2023“…Based on current rice productivity growth of 1.47% and population growth of 1.3% per year over three decades, the country will not achieve self-sufficiency until 2050.The situation would be further worsened in climate change scenarios. However, integrating the population growth rate of the last decade (0.57% per annum) with two productivity growth rate scenarios (current and (ii) 5% annual increment), the country can be self-sufficient by 2040. …”
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Does social capital influence adoption of conservation agriculture among smallholder farmers in Malawi?
Publicado 2024“…Reducing Malawi's persistent food insecurity requires increased and sustainable agricultural productivity despite worsening climate shocks and soil degradation. This study focuses on social capital as a catalyst for the uptake of Conservation Agriculture (CA), a sustainable cropping technique that can address these problems. …”
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Farm differentiation and intervention targeting in Mixed Farming Systems of Coastal and Inland Bangladesh
Publicado 2025“…While generalized strategies may enable mass adoption, they also have negatives, namely that they can overlook local variations and potentially worsen inequalities, highlighting the need for coordinated efforts to meet the diverse needs of farming communities.…”
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Potential of wastewater reuse to alleviate water scarcity under future warming scenarios
Publicado 2025“…Water scarcity is a critical issue, expected to worsen with global warming. Tackling water scarcity requires strategies to both decrease water consumption and enhance water availability. …”
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From discard to resource: unlocking the environmental and nutritional value of Bambara groundnut waste
Publicado 2025“…Current disposal methods, such as landfilling and open burning, worsen climate change and pose significant health risks to local communities. …”
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Women's dietary diversity and child feeding practices amidst COVID19 in India: Findings from National Family Health Surveys, 2016–2021
Publicado 2026“…The diets of women and children were greatly impacted by mobility reduction. COVID-19 has worsened the diets of women and children in India. …”
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Summary Guidance Note — Climate resilience in displacement: Examining UNHCR’s SuLMER intervention in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
Publicado 2025“…Results show that climate hazards will worsen in Cox’s Bazar by 2040 and that, by improving households’ self-reported environmental security, SuLMER enhanced households' subjective resilience to anticipate, withstand, recover from, and transformatively adapt to future hazards. …”
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Full Report — Climate resilience in displacement: Examining UNHCR’s SuLMER intervention in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
Publicado 2025“…Results show that climate hazards will worsen in Cox’s Bazar by 2040 and that, by improving households’ self-reported environmental security, SuLMER enhanced households' subjective resilience to anticipate, withstand, recover from, and transformatively adapt to future hazards. …”
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Does aquaculture add resilience to the global food system?
Publicado 2014“…Their rising use in aquafeeds has the potential to increase price levels and volatility, worsening food insecurity among the most vulnerable populations. …”
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Maize systems under climate change in sub-Saharan Africa: Potential impacts on production and food security
Publicado 2015“…Greater relative yield reductions may occur under medium and high-input intensification than under low intensification, in Western and Southern Africa than in Eastern and Central Africa and in lowland and dry mid-altitude than in highland and wet mid-altitude MMEs. Climate change may worsen food insecurity in SSA in 2050 through its negative impact on maize consumption and reduction in daily calorie intake. …”
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Income and asset poverty among pastoralists in northern Kenya
Publicado 2016“…At the same time, the threats from persistent droughts have escalated, with Northern Kenya recording 28 major droughts in the past 100 years and 4 in just the last 10 years and given the changing global climate, this trend is likely to continue or even worsen. These recurrent droughts and lack of supporting infrastructure have resulted in increased loss of livestock, leading to income loss that has rendered the pastoralists vulnerable to poverty. …”
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