Search Results - Problem children

Nutrient and antinutrient composition of winged bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus (L.) DC.) seeds and tubers by Adegboyega, T.T., Abberton, Michael T., AbdelGadir, Abdel Aziz H., Dianda, M., Maziya-Dixon, Busie, Oyatomi, O.A., Ofodile, S., Babalola, O.O.

“…Winged bean flour could be formulated into various meals for children and adults to reduce malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa.…”
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Social change innovations, citizen science, miniSASS and the SDGs by Taylor, J., Graham, M., Louw, A., Lepheana, A., Madikizela, B., Dickens, Chris, Chapman, D. V., Warner, S.

“…The technique costs very little to implement and can be applied by children and scientists alike. As a biomonitoring approach, it is based on families of macroinvertebrates that are present in most perennial rivers of the world. …”
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Agriculture and undernutrition by Headey, Derek D., Masters, William A.

“…Second, this chapter focuses on undernutrition-defined as insufficient intake of nutrients and healthy foods relative to biological needs, and the resulting deficiencies such as anemia and failure to achieve a child’s genetic potential such as linear growth-rather than problems linked to excessive intake of total energy, salt, and harmful foods that lead to obesity and diet-related diseases such as hypertension and diabetes. …”
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The global livestock agenda: Opportunities and challenges by Smith, Jimmy W., Grace, Delia, Herrero, Mario, Sones, Keith R.

“…Global concerns about the impacts of livestock‐associated diseases on people are justified and recent data show that poor and developing countries carry the largest burden of ‘zoonotic’ diseases, with South Asia a hotspot for zoonosis impacts and intensification a driver for disease emergence. The health problems associated with over‐consumption of livestock products, especially fatty red meat, are well documented but need to be balanced by awareness of the positive, lifechanging impacts these dense and nourishing foods have on millions of poor people; even small amounts of animal protein in the diet of the poor can, for example, improve the cognitive development of children and maternal health. …”
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Socialisering av kattungar by Sunning, Helena

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Chicken liver and eggshell crackers as a safe and affordable animal source food for overcoming micronutrient deficits during pregnancy and lactation in Indonesia: A double-blind, r... by Diana, Aly, Rahmannia, Sofa, Suhadi, Yenni Zuhairini, Luftimas, Dimas Erlangga, Rizqi, Haidar, Purnamasari, Afini Dwi, Jihadillah, Ayunda, Ansari, Mohammad Brachim, Haq, Zahrotun, Ayu, Dearly, Pratiwi, Aisyah Nur, Scott, Samuel P., Hampel, Daniela, Allen, Lindsay H., Haszard, Jillian J., Houghton, Lisa A., Gibson, Rosalind S., Fahmida, Umi

“…Background: Indonesia ranks fifth in terms of the number of stunted children and there has been little change in the stunting prevalence in the last decade. …”
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Prospects for peri-urban dairy development in Ethiopia by Tegegne, Azage, Gebre-Wold, A.

“…This figure will increase to about 139 million by the year 2020, making Ethiopia the thrid most populous country in Africa. The number of children under the age of 15 is projected to increase from 26.7 million in 1994 to 59.0 million in 2020, and the number of women at peak childbearing age (20 to 35) is estimated to reach about 15 million by 2020 urbanization is projected to grow to 39.2 percent by 2000. …”
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City Life in two different density situations by Romel, Rifat Hassan

“…Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is now one of the most densely populated mega cities in the whole world (115,000 per square mile or 44,000 per square kilometer) and has been facing the problems that arise from the overpopulation issue (BBS, 2011). …”
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Popular perceptions of tropical ecologists by Putz, F.E.

“…Western society currently seems to be in a love-hate relationship with science and scientists: are we sources of solutions or causes of problems? I believe that as tropical ecologists we need to be concerned about this relationship and endeavor to improve the reputation of scientists in general and tropical ecologists in particular. …”
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Om ett småskaligt och artrikt kulturlandskap som läroplats : en återförening mellan människa och landskap med exempellandskap som brygga för att stärka bevarandet av biologisk mång... by Hedborn, Anton

Förgröning på Åkerslätts förskola by Semb, Rebecca

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Jod i mjölk : vad påverkar innehållet by Sterner, Rebecka

Evaluation of radio broadcasts on livestock feed and forage technologies by Mesfin, Hailemariam, Mekonnen, Kindu, Bezabih, Melkamu, Adie, Aberra, Gebreyes, Million, Assefa, Getnet, Seifu, Haimanot

“…In Ethiopia, the main aim of the project is to identify and validate solutions to the problems experienced by smallholder crop–livestock farmers. …”
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Evaluation de l'efficacite de l'Aflasafe dans la lutte contre l'Aspergillus spp. synthetisant l'aflatoxine dans les bassins de production de sorgho, de mais et de l'arachide au Mal... by Konate, M.

“…Aflatoxins are mycotoxins whose chronic exposure causes serious health problems such as liver cancer, stunted growth in children and weakened immune systems. …”
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Acciones interinstitucionales de vinculación y transferencia en el sector apícola y en la comunidad de Chaco y Corrientes by Salgado Laurenti, Cristina R., Sobrado, Sandra V., Ruiz Díaz, Juan D., Rusas, Victor Alberto

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En utflykt till Libroängen by Granér, Louise

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3D-modeller i medborgardialogen : en undersökning av interaktiv 3D i Stockholms läns stadsplanering by Gelinder, Robin

Climate-smart agriculture in South Asia: opportunities and constraints in scaling out [Abstract only] by Aggarwal, Pramod K.

“…These problems can also reduce the potential of adaptation strategies. …”
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Ethiopian food-based dietary guidelines: development, evaluation, and adherence monitoring by Bekele, Tesfaye Hailu

“…Milk and dairy foods are good sources of calcium and help improve bone mineral density among adults and children. Processed meat intake to less than 50 grams daily and eating more fish reduce CVD risk. …”
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Musikarrangemang som hållbarhetsstrategi i Lindängen by Sommardal, Anna

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