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U.N. warns of 'catastrophic' child malnutrition due to price hikes, Ukraine war
Tue, 2022-05-17 17:17 —
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U.N. warns of 'catastrophic' child malnutrition due to price hikes, Ukraine war
The cost of life-saving treatment for the most severely malnourished children is set to jump by up to 16% due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and pandemic disruptions, according to the United Nations' children's agency.
Jennifer Rigby
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India’s giant heat wave is having ripple effects for the world’s food supply.
Wed, 2022-05-04 18:11 —
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Wheat Can’t Catch a Break Right Now
India’s giant heat wave is having ripple effects for the world’s food supply.
Robinson Meyer
The Atlantic
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WHite House to hold September conference on hunger, nutrition and health
Wed, 2022-05-04 12:34 —
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Biden announces Sept conference on hunger, nutrition, health
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House will hold a conference on hunger, nutrition and health in September to notch progress on the Biden administration's goals of ending hunger, improving nutrition and physical activity and reducing diet-related diseases.
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China: Beijing begins mass testing and partial lockdowns touching off food buying spree
Mon, 2022-04-25 09:15 —
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Beijing locks down some areas as COVID-19 cases mount
BEIJING (AP) — China's capital, Beijing, began mass testing of more than 3 million people on Monday and restricted residents in one part of the city to their compounds, sparking worries of a wider Shanghai-style lockdown.
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Description of health threats in Ukraine --the Lancet
Fri, 2022-03-11 17:34 —
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Health of Ukranian citizens under threat from conflict and displacement
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At least 85 percent of the world’s population has been affected by human-induced climate change-- new study
Tue, 2021-10-12 12:22 —
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At least 85 percent of the world’s population has been affected by human-induced climate change, new study shows
Researchers used machine learning to analyze more than 100,000 studies of weather events and found that four-fifths of the world’s land area has suffered impacts linked to global warming.
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Study shows safety net helped prevent widespread hunger during the pandemic
Thu, 2021-09-09 09:24 —
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New federal study shows safety net helped prevent widespread hunger during the pandemic
U.S. Agriculture Department releases first complete government calculation of 2020 hunger surge, revealing the success of pandemic safety net programs.
Laura Reiley
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World hunger, malnutrition soared last year mostly due to COVID-19 - U.N. agencies report
Mon, 2021-07-12 10:13 —
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World hunger, malnutrition soared last year mostly due to COVID-19 - U.N. agencies
World hunger and malnutrition levels worsened dramatically last year, with most of the increase likely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a multi-agency United Nations (U.N.) report published on Monday.
Maytaal Angel
Reuters
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Webinar: Drones for use by first responders in emergencies, Wed, Jun 30, 2021, 3:00 PM EDT
Tue, 2021-06-29 13:09 —
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Mapping Drone Operators for a National Disaster Response Network
This session will discuss the Global Public Safety Drone Database & Map and how to join the national disaster response network.
Homeland Security Today
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The warming climate causes new problems for crop storage
Tue, 2021-03-30 17:41 —
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New problems arise for crop storage as planet gets warmer
Climate change is posing new challenges for crop storage, a part of agriculture that’s often overlooked
John Flesher | AP
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