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View article: A scalable method for high-resolution bottom-up GHG emission inventories using open data
A scalable method for high-resolution bottom-up GHG emission inventories using open data Open
Accurately targeting and tracking climate change mitigation efforts requires detailed bottom-up greenhouse gas (GHG) emission inventories verified by independent atmospheric measurements. While policy decisions often rely on annual nationa…
View article: Account for dietary deprivations in rural Africa: Poor households, poor farms or poor food environments?
Account for dietary deprivations in rural Africa: Poor households, poor farms or poor food environments? Open
Agricultural and food policies are increasingly asked to do more to improve the dietary quality of populations in lower and middle income countries (LMICs), especially severely malnourished rural populations. However, the appropriate strat…
View article: Accounting for Diet Deprivations in Rural Africa Poor Households, Poor Farms or Poor Food Environments?
Accounting for Diet Deprivations in Rural Africa Poor Households, Poor Farms or Poor Food Environments? Open
View article: The economics of malnutrition: Dietary transition and food system transformation
The economics of malnutrition: Dietary transition and food system transformation Open
Rapid increases in food supplies have reduced global hunger, while rising burdens of diet-related disease have made poor diet quality the leading cause of death and disability around the world. Today's "double burden" of undernourishment i…
View article: Transforming Food Systems: The Missing Pieces Needed to Make Them Work
Transforming Food Systems: The Missing Pieces Needed to Make Them Work Open
Food systems lie squarely at the intersection of several overarching goals of the UN and member states, as embodied in the Sustainable Development Goals, including eliminating poverty, hunger, and malnutrition in all its forms, achieving g…
View article: Cost and affordability of nutritious diets at retail prices: Evidence from 177 countries
Cost and affordability of nutritious diets at retail prices: Evidence from 177 countries Open
Many policies and programs aim to bring nutritious diets within reach of the poor. This paper uses retail prices and nutrient composition for 671 foods and beverages to compute the daily cost of essential nutrients required for an active a…
View article: Cost and Affordability of Nutritious Diets at Retail Prices: Evidence from 744 Foods in 159 Countries
Cost and Affordability of Nutritious Diets at Retail Prices: Evidence from 744 Foods in 159 Countries Open
View article: Where are nutritious diets most expensive? Evidence from 195 foods in 164 countries.
Where are nutritious diets most expensive? Evidence from 195 foods in 164 countries. Open
View article: Why are nutritious foods so expensive? Economic development and the cost of nutritious diets
Why are nutritious foods so expensive? Economic development and the cost of nutritious diets Open
View article: Farm production, child dietary intake and household wealth: Results from a nationally-representative survey in Nepal
Farm production, child dietary intake and household wealth: Results from a nationally-representative survey in Nepal Open
View article: Climatic Conditions and Child Height: Sex-Specific Vulnerability and the Protective Effects of Sanitation and Food Markets in Nepal
Climatic Conditions and Child Height: Sex-Specific Vulnerability and the Protective Effects of Sanitation and Food Markets in Nepal Open