headed households and women within male-headed households for receipt of benefits, recognition of women-headed households as in the poorer category of Food Security Program (FSP) clients and the danger of women's needs being overshadowed by the demands made by household heads are good examples ...
“For a specific intervention, we start by analyzing the number of food-insecure people affected, including where they are and what kinds of support they need,” said Gaetan Bailby, Field Data Program Lead for WFP. “We focus on the variables that apply, such as the security situati...
None of these typical examples of statistical explorations, agricultural PE models and CGE models used for food security projections satisfactorily addresses all four reasons for looking beyond agricultural prices. GTAP-based CGE models capture both price and income effects (reason 1), while accounting ...
Food security experts including U.N. and Yemeni government officials conducted an assessment in Yemen last month and are expected to issue their report this month, declaring whether or not parts of the country are in famine. The last report in March 2017 stopped short of declaring...
Fig. 3: Examples of hierarchical and associated data visualization. aTreemap shows the distribution of pesticide residues detected in fruits and vegetables in 10 regions of Tianjin in January 201487.bSONHC displays the hierarchy of pesticides with an external radial ring and the hierarchy of agricult...
Educating the Public About Proper Use of Products:We participate in certain U.S. government and industry trade association campaigns to promote consumer safety in product categories relevant to Walmart’s assortment and customer base. Recent examples include the National Highway Traffic Safety Administra...
The Food security cluster represents literature on both problems and solutions regarding the food security of Arctic Indigenous communities. Of particular focus are the role public health policies (Fournier et al.2019a,b; Suk et al.2004), food programmes (Galloway2017; Ford et al.2013,2012; Lar...
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Food security interventions and policies need reliable estimates of crop production and the scope to enhance production on existing cropland. Here we assess the performance of two widely used ‘top-down’ gridded frameworks (Global Agro-ecological Zones and Agricultural Model Intercomparison and Improvem...
2. Review of food security concepts and indicators 3. Representation of food security outcomes in agricultural systems models 4. Recommendations to improve consideration of food security outcomes in agricultural systems models 5. Concluding comments Declaration of Competing Interest Acknowledgements Appendix ...