Cultural anthropology The Effects of Food Insecurity on Mental Wellbeing in Monteverde Costa Rica UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA David A. HimmelgreenDaniel H. Lende CowherdRobert EugeneThe rapid expansion of ecotourism in the Monteverde zone of Costa Rica has increased the incidence in food insecurity ...
A new study by neuroscientists at the University of California, Berkeley, simulated the effects offoodinsecurity in juvenilemiceand found lasting changes later in life. "We show that irregular access to food in the late juvenile and early adolescent period affects learning, decision-making anddopamin...
The effects of climate change are making droughts more of a norm than an exception. This is a pattern that places some of the most vulnerable (脆弱的) communities in an increasingly unstable position when it comes to meeting basic food needs. By the time shortages and hunger in countries lik...
[听力文本资源]What effects will food insecurity bring about[听力文本资源]A) It will affect the tr
This paper illustrates the salience of the specific factors challenging the food security of a refugee population and the effects on their health and wellbeing. Data presented are part of an NIH/NIDA study that explored the health implications of the forced migration of Colombian refugees in Ecuado...
Food insecurity and hunger are significant problems in Canada, with millions of Canadians experiencing some level of food insecurity. The purpose of the present article is to review what is currently known about the effects of food insecurity and hunger on children. Longitudinal studies in Canada in...
Food losses and waste deprive the poor living in developing regions of opportunities to access food, cause significant depletion of resources such as land, water, and fossil fuels, and increase the greenhouse gas emissions associated with food production. In the present study, the effects of ...
This study sets out to investigate the effect of the 'double risk' of food insecurity as manifested through coping with livelihood strains and food expenditure during a protracted humanitarian crisis in South Sudan. We used Generalized Linear Mixed Modelling for determining possible predictors of the ...
shirk by accumulating less resources in the long run and consuming more today.The decline of traditional insurance institutions is a critical issue due to the individualized effects of this disappearance on household welfare, in an environment where well functioning markets and public interventions are ...
Food insecurity is the inavailablity of food, resulting from growth in population, modest production of food, natural disasters and other causes.Among them, the action and inaction of governments play an important role in food crisis,such as investment in building infrastructure,tighter regulation of...