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Science Gateway Security Recommendations

by Jim Basney, Von Welch
"... Abstract—A science gateway is a web portal that provides a convenient interface to data and applications in support of a research community. Standard security concerns apply to science gateways, including confidentiality of pre-publication research data, integrity of research results, and availabili ..."
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Abstract—A science gateway is a web portal that provides a convenient interface to data and applications in support of a research community. Standard security concerns apply to science gateways, including confidentiality of pre-publication research data, integrity of research results

International Business Gateway

by Southern Africa, Midridge North, I Trust , 2008
"... © Copyright This policy discussion paper was written for the Southern Africa Trust by Professor Sam Moyo of the African Institute for Agrarian Studies to stimulate debate about food security in the region. He was assisted by a research team comprising Walter Chambati; Ndabezinhle Nyoni, Tendai Muris ..."
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© Copyright This policy discussion paper was written for the Southern Africa Trust by Professor Sam Moyo of the African Institute for Agrarian Studies to stimulate debate about food security in the region. He was assisted by a research team comprising Walter Chambati; Ndabezinhle Nyoni, Tendai

A Model-based Information Security Risk Assessment Method for Science Gateways

by Evert Mouw, Guido Van ’t Noordende, Baas Louter, Silvia Delgado Olabarriaga
"... Abstract—BACKGROUND: Information Security is impor-tant for e-Science research groups and other small organisations that design and operate science gateways and virtual research environments, especially when such environments are being used for (bio)medical research. We propose a novel method to do ..."
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Abstract—BACKGROUND: Information Security is impor-tant for e-Science research groups and other small organisations that design and operate science gateways and virtual research environments, especially when such environments are being used for (bio)medical research. We propose a novel method to do

The ecological role of biodiversity in agroecosystems

by Miguel A. Altieri - Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment , 1999
"... Increasingly research suggests that the level of internal regulation of function in agroecosystems is largely dependent on the level of plant and animal biodiversity present. In agroecosystems, biodiversity performs a variety of ecological services beyond the production of food, including recycling ..."
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Increasingly research suggests that the level of internal regulation of function in agroecosystems is largely dependent on the level of plant and animal biodiversity present. In agroecosystems, biodiversity performs a variety of ecological services beyond the production of food, including recycling

Survey of Impact of Production and Adoption of Nanocrops on Food Security

by Sahar Dehyouri, Seyed Jamal, Farajollah Hosseini
"... Abstract—Perspective of food security in 21 century showed shortage of food that production is faced to vital problem. Food security strategy is applied longtime method to assess required food. Meanwhile, nanotechnology revolution changes the world face. Nanotechnology is adequate method utilize of ..."
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of its characteristics to decrease environmental problems and possible further access to food for small farmers. This article will show impact of production and adoption of nanocrops on food security. Population is researchers of agricultural research center of Esfahan province. The results of study show

Review Food security: contributions from science to a new and greener revolution

by John Beddington
"... There is an intrinsic link between the challenge we face to ensure food security through the twentyfirst century and other global issues, most notably climate change, population growth and the need to sustainably manage the world’s rapidly growing demand for energy and water. Our progress in reducin ..."
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There is an intrinsic link between the challenge we face to ensure food security through the twentyfirst century and other global issues, most notably climate change, population growth and the need to sustainably manage the world’s rapidly growing demand for energy and water. Our progress

G-K: Household Access to Microcredit and Children’s Food Security in Rural Malawi: A Gender Perspective

by Gautam Hazarika, Basudeb Guha-khasnobis, Gautam Hazarika, Basudeb Guha-khasnobis
"... The Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) in Bonn is a local and virtual international research center and a place of communication between science, politics and business. IZA is an independent nonprofit ..."
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The Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) in Bonn is a local and virtual international research center and a place of communication between science, politics and business. IZA is an independent nonprofit

Global Science Research Journals

by Oluwafemi B, Bakare G , 2013
"... Studies showed that young farmers are not attracted to the production of food crops which is central to the reduction of poverty and food security among poverty ridden populace of Osun State. This study analyzes the economic factors responsible for productivity of selected food crops in Osun State. ..."
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Studies showed that young farmers are not attracted to the production of food crops which is central to the reduction of poverty and food security among poverty ridden populace of Osun State. This study analyzes the economic factors responsible for productivity of selected food crops in Osun State

Enabling nutrient security and sustainability through systems research

by Jim Kaput, Martin Kussmann, Yery Mendoza, Ronit Le Coutre, Karen Cooper, Anne Roulin
"... Abstract Human and companion animal health depends upon nutritional quality of foods. Seed varieties, seasonal and local growing conditions, transportation, food pro-cessing, and storage, and local food customs can influence the nutrient content of food. A new and intensive area of investigation is ..."
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Abstract Human and companion animal health depends upon nutritional quality of foods. Seed varieties, seasonal and local growing conditions, transportation, food pro-cessing, and storage, and local food customs can influence the nutrient content of food. A new and intensive area of investigation

Agricultural Biotechnology: risks & opportunities for developing country food security

by Per Pinstrup-andersen, Marc J. Cohen - International Journal of Biotechnology , 2000
"... Abstract: Agricultural biotechnology presents opportunities for reducing poverty, food insecurity, child malnutrition, and natural resource degradation. Small farmers in developing countries are faced with many problems and constraints which biotechnology may assist. About 1.2 billion people, or one ..."
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, or one of every five humans, live in a state of absolute poverty, on the equivalent of US$1 a day or less. Modern biotechnology is not a silver bullet for achieving food security, but, used in conjunction with traditional knowledge and conventional agricultural research methods, it may be a powerful tool
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