The largest effect of the variable NRPTA intensity can be observed for transition countries, where a one-unit increase in NRPTA intensity is associated with an increase in food availability per capita by, on average, 0.36 kg per food category. By contrast, the lowest effect can be identified...
The case of Reunion Island, a small (2512 km2) volcanic island in the Indian Ocean, 680 km east of Madagascar, is quite illustrative of these debates, and this also applies to other islands in the Indian Ocean (e.g., Mauritius) as well as to Caribbean islands (Martinique, Guadeloupe...
The material and energy balance of this system reveals that every tonne of CTL has the potential to produce around 100 kWh of electricity, 8·3 litres of ethanol and 3·0 kg of LP; their unit costs of production are 5·7, 27·0 and 6·8 US cents (1980) respectively. In Mauritius,...
Core Tip: The Economist Intelligence Unit recently announced the "Global Food Safety Index". The Economist Intelligence Unit recently announced the "Global Food Safety Index". It ranks the food safety level of 113 countries based on an investigation of food origin, product quality, and safety. Si...
• The food operators should hang or put the original "food operation license" or “temporary record card for the publics’ convenient catering” in a visible position at the operation place. • The market supervision department at the district level shall issue "Shanghai food safety inspection...
There are many informal trade links with France, Reunion Island and Mauritius, and Saudi Arabia, where gold and appliances are purchased for the great weddings. Major Industries. Industry accounts for only 4 percent of the gross national product and is essentially represented by companies that ...
However, some Sub-Saharan countries such as Mauritius and Togo also registered significant improvements of up to 5%. Three other regions, namely North Africa and West Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Central and South Asia mirror the same trend, albeit in a less extreme manner. The...