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Erfarenheter gällande växtetablering på förskole- och skolgårdar i Stockholms län by Nee, Hanna

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Adolescent nutrition in Indonesia: What have we learned? by Go, Ara, Olney, Deanna K.

“…Having a clear understanding of the nutritional problems of adolescents, and the drivers of those problems are prerequisites to developing appropriate policies and programs to improve adolescent nutrition, health and well-being. …”
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Dog population management in Malawi and Peru by Åsbjer, Elina

“…Even if they lack an executive working group, they have a legisltaion supporting DPM and a direction working with eg. education programs for children. They have a comprehensive rabies program which shows that rabies control is indeed possible but instead they have other problems with diseases as echinococcosis. …”

A study of Village Milking Centre in China by Främling, Maja-Lena

“…One programme is the "School milk" programme which is targeted at more than 400 million children and teenagers. Many children and teenagers in China have deficiency of protein and calcium. …”
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With a few liters of clean drinking water : a Cost Benefit Analysis of the socio-economic effects from implementing new clean drinking water technologies in rural India by Boije, Erik, Eskhult, Gustaf

“…With the model constructed in this analysis, the return on investment is higher in regions with a higher proportion of children. Conversely, if Airwarerwell units are distributed to children only, return on investment is increased to 8,4 times the initial amount.…”

Kompostering av köksavfall och användning av kompost i köksträdgård i Chazuta, Peru by Larsson, Emma

“…All over the world the waste from human society is causing problems. In developing countries, large cities are polluted through huge amounts of wastes and people are forced to live very close to open deposits. …”
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Matsvinn på förskolor : en fallstudie av kvantiteter och orsaker i Knivsta kommun by Hansson, Emma

Hur konstruerar jag en lekplats för autistiska barn? by Lundgren, Emelie

Developing nutrition-sensitive value chains in Nigeria by Chakrabarti, S., Peña, I. de la, Garrett, J.

“…Such diets are known to contribute to high levels of wasting and stunting in children and undernutrition in women. Problems associated with generally poor diets are compounded by seasonal fluctuations. …”
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Platsens betydelse i skolans pedagogiska rum - för elever med speciella behov by Bährner, Charlotte

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Poverty, hunger, and malnutrition: Challenges and breakthroughs for rural revitalization by Kharas, Homi, Noe, Lorenz

“…Rural areas lag behind in reducing the prevalence of child stunting and underweight among children. Investment in food and nutrition security is insufficient to address these problems, and the international trade and investment climate increases the challenge. …”
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Root and tuber crops: Untapped potential for food and nutrition security and rural livelihood development in Myanmar. Results of a scoping study. by Aung, M.

“…To collect, collate and analyse relevant information on diets, food consumption habits, and nutritional status of rural and urban men, women and children in target areas. To collect, collate and analyse additional information related to the development of climate change scenarios for RTCs. …”
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Djur och urbana parker – ett kritiskt perspektiv : en studie i fem arters levnadsmöjligheter i Bulltoftaparken, Malmö by Mattsson, Viktor

Facilitating collective action and enhancing local knowledge: a herbal medicine case study in Talaandig communities, Philippines by Hartanto, Herlina, Valmores, Cecil

“…This paper describes the ACM concept and the social learning processes that the women went through in identifying their health-related problems in the village, devising strategies to deal with those problems, monitoring the outcomes of their action, and improving their subsequent strategies. …”
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Poverty and food insecurity during COVID-19: Telephone survey evidence from mothers in rural and urban Myanmar by Headey, Derek D., Goudet, Sophie, Lambrecht, Isabel B., Oo, Than Zaw, Maffioli, Elisa Maria, Toth, Russell

“…Respondents who stated that their household had lost income or experienced food supply problems due to COVID-19 were more likely to report a variety of different food insecurity experiences. …”
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Innovations in insuring the poor: Risk, poverty and insurance by Dercon, Stefan

“…Further, the costs were not just short term: in the sample, it was found that those who had suffered considerably in the 1984–85 famine—the most severe famine in recent history—were still experiencing lower growth rates in consumption in the 1990s, a period of overall recovery, than those who were not seriously affected by the famine. Children born during the famine were found to be up to three centimeters shorter at adulthood than children born before or after the famine, suggesting that famine had serious, persistent health impacts with long-term consequences. …”
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Complementarity of value chain analysis, consumption patterns and nutrition in the design of sustainable, effective and efficient food-system-based interventions by Domínguez Salas, Paula, Hasler, B., Ferguson, E., Cornelsen, L., Alonso, Silvia, Fèvre, Eric M., Rushton, Jonathan, Grace, Delia, Alarcón, Pablo

“…Findings and interpretations: Results in children showed 42% were stunted and 74% were anaemic; in women, 7.4% had a low and 29% a high- body-mass index and 26% were anaemic. …”
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Human capital formation: History, expectations, and challenges in South Africa by Yamauchi, Futoshi

“…Steps to compensate for these problems, as well as improved access to schools, are necessary. …”
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Environmental work in preschools by Abdelmomen, Etedal

“…Environmental issues are global problems and they are a major challenge for any successful organizational business worldwide. …”
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Innovations in insuring the poor: Health insurance for the rural poor: Evidence from Cambodia by Levine, David I.

“…Even worse, some short-term health problems can worsen long-term poverty when families sell productive assets such as land or remove their children from school. …”
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