Department of Agriculture, include West Virginia, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. Out west, one in five Los Angeles residents are experiencing food insecurity; in Florida, 2.2 million people are hungry, 660,500 of them children. According to a 2021 report by Capital...
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Extraordinary events such as large volcanic eruptions or nuclear war could cause sudden global climate disruptions and affect food security. Global volcanic cooling caused by sulfuric acid aerosols in the stratosphere has resulted in severe famines and political instability, for example, after the 1783 ...
Other states expected to see a spike in food insecurity are Arkansas, Alabama and Louisiana. And while food banks are stepping up, the need is overwhelming. In Houston last month, about 7,000 families showed up for distribution of food at a local food bank. The food bank's manager told ...
Context: Residents of the Lower Mississippi Delta of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi are at risk for food insecurity since a high proportion of the population live in households with incomes below the poverty level and have reduced access to food and decreased availability of a variety of ...
Intensive rice and cotton production, as well as catfish and tilapia aquaculture in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi, also led to drastic groundwater depletions. In addition to these areas, cotton and almond production in the US southwest and vegetable multiple cropping and fruit and nut ...
"Food Insecurity is not about filling empty stomachs, it is about nourishing the minds and empowering our campus communities,” said Phoebe Cook, Sodexo district manager, Louisiana and Mississippi, in a statement. “Cooking for a Cause was created to do just t...
Resiliency-based planning, however, has been opposed by grassroots organizations and activists. In 2015 in response to the City of New Orleans’s resilience strategy,posters started appearing throughout New Orleansquoting Tracie Washington of the Louisiana Justice Institute. “Stop calling me resilient,...
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Food insecurity, or the lack of sufficient healthy food to sustain an active,healthy lifestyle, is associated with greater body weight in adults, especially in underserved populations. Researchers from Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, La., used data from the PROPEL study, which r...