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The Global Syndemic of Obesity, Undernutrition, and Climate Change: The Lancet Commission report

Boyd Swinburn, +44 more
- 23 Feb 2019 - 
- Vol. 393, Iss: 10173, pp 791-846
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This work aims to demonstrate the efforts towards in-situ applicability of EMMARM, which aims to provide real-time information about concrete mechanical properties such as E-modulus and compressive strength.
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This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 2019-02-23. It has received 1480 citations till now.

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Multidisciplinary research priorities for the COVID-19 pandemic: a call for action for mental health science.

Emily A. Holmes, +25 more
- 15 Apr 2020 - 
TL;DR: There is an urgent need for research to address how mental health consequences for vulnerable groups can be mitigated under pandemic conditions, and on the impact of repeated media consumption and health messaging around COVID-19.
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Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Christopher J L Murray, +2272 more
- 17 Oct 2020 - 
TL;DR: The largest declines in risk exposure from 2010 to 2019 were among a set of risks that are strongly linked to social and economic development, including household air pollution; unsafe water, sanitation, and handwashing; and child growth failure.
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The 2019 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: ensuring that the health of a child born today is not defined by a changing climate

Nick Watts, +68 more
- 16 Nov 2019 - 
TL;DR: The 2019 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change : ensuring that the health of a child born today is not defined by a changing climate is ensured.
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The World Bank Group

Jane D. Weaver, +1 more
- 01 Jan 1986 - 
TL;DR: The role of the world bank is discussed in this article, where the authors discuss the role of world bank in the development of Nigeria and its role in industrial development of the country.
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Dynamics of the double burden of malnutrition and the changing nutrition reality.

Barry M. Popkin, +2 more
- 04 Jan 2020 - 
TL;DR: Understanding that the lowest income LMICs face severe levels of the DBM and that the major direct cause is rapid increases in overweight allows identifying selected crucial drivers and possible options for addressing the D BM at all levels.
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Obesity : Preventing and managing the global epidemic

D. S. Akram, +20 more
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Summary for Policymakers

Thomas B. Johansson, +4 more
TL;DR: The Global Energy Assessment (GEA) as mentioned in this paper identifies strategies that could help resolve the multiple challenges simultaneously and bring multiple benefits, including sustainable economic and social development, poverty eradication, adequate food production and food security, health for all, climate protection, conservation of ecosystems, and security.

Summary for Policymakers

T. Barker, +32 more
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Framing Processes and Social Movements: An Overview and Assessment

Robert D. Benford, +1 more
- 01 Aug 2000 - 
TL;DR: The recent proliferation of research on collective action frames and framing processes in relation to social movements indicates that framing processes have come to be regarded, alongside resource mobilization and political opportunity processes, as a central dynamic in understanding the character and course of social movements.
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About Capital in the Twenty-First Century

Thomas Piketty
- 01 May 2015 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present three key facts about income and wealth inequality in the long run emerging from my book, Capital in the Twenty-First Century, and seek to sharpen and refocus the discussion about those trends.
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