Global and regional health and food security under strict conservation scenarios

Iran's Role In Energy Security At Regional And Global Levels

Tuberculosis: Global and Regional Scenarios

Tuberculosis is a devastating public health problem with grave socio-economic consequences. Tuberculosis causes an enormous burden of morbidity and mortality around the world. TB is infecting about a third of the global population and causing an estimated two million deaths every year. In Bangladesh a new TB case develops in every two minutes and one dies due to tuberculosis in every ten minute...

Global food security under climate change.

This article reviews the potential impacts of climate change on food security. It is found that of the four main elements of food security, i.e., availability, stability, utilization, and access, only the first is routinely addressed in simulation studies. To this end, published results indicate that the impacts of climate change are significant, however, with a wide projected range (between 5 ...

The roles of veterinarians in meeting the challenges of health and welfare of livestock and global food security

Food and health considerations in Asia-Pacific regional security.

Recent dramatic increases in food prices in much of the world have caused much concern, and have even resulted in some public protests and riots. This is easy to understand given the large percentages of incomes that the poor devote to food purchases. Many commentators have predicted that food supplies in the Asia-Pacific region will become much more limited in the future as the result of popul...