Ensuring trust in nutrition science: request for stakeholder input

Stable Isotope Application in Animal Nutrition Science

The application of stable isotope analysis (SIA) has become a standard scientific approach in Agricultural and Ecological researches and, more in general, in several disciplines such as biology, botany, zoology, organic chemistry, climatology, and nutrition. The main objectives of this paper are (1) to provide a simple definition of stable isotopes and (2) to illustrate analytical measurement m...

Automating Trust Evaluation for Ensuring Information Quality

Modern warfare’s situation awareness and operation planning requires analyzing a vast amount of information, ranging broadly from intelligence reports to data from autonomous sensors. Correctly assessing the credibility of such information in a timely manner is as crucial to decision making as being able to obtain the information in the first place. However, manual information quality assessmen...

Ensuring food and nutrition security

Ensuring that everyone in the world has access to enough nutritious food should be at the forefront of the post-2015 development discussions, as recently emphasized by the Secretary-General through the launch of the Zero Hunger Challenge.1 The present chapter highlights the changes needed in the food system to ensure food and nutrition security by 2050 and the challenges involved, given that ma...

Determining Stakeholder Influence Using Input-output Modeling

Transform Nutrition Bangladesh Stakeholder Mapping Report

Acknowledgements We would like to thank the participants of the stakeholder mapping workshops for their valuable inputs. Thanks in particular to ICDDR,B for their support in the planning and organization of this workshop. These activities were supported by UK Department of International Development (DFID) and was an activity of the Transform Nutrition Research Programme Consortium.