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The energy glut climate change and the politics of fatness / by Roberts, Ian

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The fat planet -- Fat people and fat populations -- The motorization of movement -- Food and the petro-nutritional complex -- Money -- Contract and converge -- The era of the bicycle -- Reclaiming our neighbourhoods -- Reclaim your home -- A better world.…”
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Conversation about Healthy Eating / by Lesica, Nicholas A.

Table of Contents: “…Metabolism -- Inflammation -- Calories in -- Calories out -- Gut bacteria -- Processed foods -- Interactions between the immune system and gut bacteria -- Good and bad fats -- Sugar and drinks -- Diets -- Daily rhythms and meal timing -- Behavioral change.…”
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Emerging animal diseases global markets, global safety : a workshop summary / by Davis, Debra P.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- FMD and BSE in the United Kingdom -- Potential threat to animal health and food safety -- U.S. vulnerability and response capabilities -- Detection, data collection, and reporting -- Critical role of science and research -- Role of communication and education -- Summary.…”
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Conversation about Healthy Eating / by Lesica, Nicholas A.

Table of Contents: “…Metabolism -- Inflammation -- Calories in -- Calories out -- Gut bacteria -- Processed foods -- Interactions between the immune system and gut bacteria -- Good and bad fats -- Sugar and drinks -- Diets -- Daily rhythms and meal timing -- Behavioral change.…”
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Global population : history, geopolitics, and life on earth / by Bashford, Alison, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Life and earth -- Confined in room : a spatial history of malthusianism -- War and peace : population, territory, and living space -- Density : universes with definite limits -- Migration : world population and the global color line -- Waste lands : sovereignty and the anticolonial history of world population -- Life on earth : ecology and the cosmo-politics of population -- Soil and food : agriculture and the fertility of the earth -- Sex : the geopolitics of birth control -- The species : human difference and global eugenics -- Food and freedom : a new world of plenty? …”
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Global population : history, geopolitics, and life on earth / by Bashford, Alison, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Life and earth -- Confined in room : a spatial history of malthusianism -- War and peace : population, territory, and living space -- Density : universes with definite limits -- Migration : world population and the global color line -- Waste lands : sovereignty and the anticolonial history of world population -- Life on earth : ecology and the cosmo-politics of population -- Soil and food : agriculture and the fertility of the earth -- Sex : the geopolitics of birth control -- The species : human difference and global eugenics -- Food and freedom : a new world of plenty? …”
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Environmental health ethics / by Resnik, David B.

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- An overview of environmental health -- Ethical theory -- Toward an environmental health ethics -- Pest control --Genetic engineering, food, and nutrition -- Pollution and waste -- The built environment -- Climate change, energy, and population -- Justice and environmental health -- Environmental research involving human participants -- Conclusion.…”

Environmental health ethics / by Resnik, David B.

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- An overview of environmental health -- Ethical theory -- Toward an environmental health ethics -- Pest control --Genetic engineering, food, and nutrition -- Pollution and waste -- The built environment -- Climate change, energy, and population -- Justice and environmental health -- Environmental research involving human participants -- Conclusion.…”

Designs on nature science and democracy in Europe and the United States / by Jasanoff, Sheila

Table of Contents: “…-- Controlling narratives -- A question of Europe -- Unsettled settlements -- Food for thought -- Natural mothers and other kinds -- Ethical sense and sensibility -- Making something of life -- The new social contract -- Civic epistemology -- Republics of science.…”
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Nonprescription drugs considering a new class for behind-the-counter drugs /

Table of Contents: “…Nonprescription drugs : considerations regarding a behind-the-counter drug class / Government Accountability Office -- Food and Drug Administration behind the counter availability of certain drugs, public meeting / United States Department of Health and Human Services.…”
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Designs on nature science and democracy in Europe and the United States / by Jasanoff, Sheila

Table of Contents: “…-- Controlling narratives -- A question of Europe -- Unsettled settlements -- Food for thought -- Natural mothers and other kinds -- Ethical sense and sensibility -- Making something of life -- The new social contract -- Civic epistemology -- Republics of science.…”
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Nonprescription drugs considering a new class for behind-the-counter drugs /

Table of Contents: “…Nonprescription drugs : considerations regarding a behind-the-counter drug class / Government Accountability Office -- Food and Drug Administration behind the counter availability of certain drugs, public meeting / United States Department of Health and Human Services.…”
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Forest management and conservation agriculture : experiences of smallholder farmers in the eastern region of Paraguay / by Borsy, Paul

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Forest management and conservation agriculture : experiences of smallholder farmers in the eastern region of Paraguay / by Borsy, Paul

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Sherds of history : domestic life in colonial Guadeloupe / by Arcangeli, Myriam

Table of Contents: “…A ceramic culture -- From Kakukera to Guadeloupe -- Just add water: domestic water reserves and water-storage ceramics -- A canari in the kitchen: Creole cooks, foods, and cuisine -- The Creole art of the table -- For healthy bodies and clean houses -- Conclusion.…”
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Sherds of history : domestic life in colonial Guadeloupe / by Arcangeli, Myriam

Table of Contents: “…A ceramic culture -- From Kakukera to Guadeloupe -- Just add water: domestic water reserves and water-storage ceramics -- A canari in the kitchen: Creole cooks, foods, and cuisine -- The Creole art of the table -- For healthy bodies and clean houses -- Conclusion.…”
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Convenient solutions to an inconvenient truth ecosystem-based approaches to climate change.

Table of Contents: “…The world bank and biodiversity conservation: a contribution to action for climate change -- Natural ecosystems and mitigation -- Ecosystem-based adaptation: reducing vulnerability -- Biodiversity conservation and food, water, and livelihood security: emerging issues -- Implementing ecosystem-based approaches to climate change.…”
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Convenient solutions to an inconvenient truth ecosystem-based approaches to climate change.

Table of Contents: “…The world bank and biodiversity conservation: a contribution to action for climate change -- Natural ecosystems and mitigation -- Ecosystem-based adaptation: reducing vulnerability -- Biodiversity conservation and food, water, and livelihood security: emerging issues -- Implementing ecosystem-based approaches to climate change.…”
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China's agricultural modernization

Table of Contents: “…[et al.] -- Demand for food quantity and quality in China / Fred Gale and Kuo Huang -- New directions in China's agricultural lending / Fred Gale and Robert Collender.…”
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Frogs : the animal answer guide / by Dorcas, Michael E., 1963-, Gibbons, Whit, 1939-

Table of Contents: “…Introducing frogs -- Form and function -- Frog colors -- Frog behavior -- Frog ecology -- Reproduction and development -- Food and feeding -- Frogs and humans -- Frog problems (from a human viewpoint) -- Human problems (from a grog's viewpoint) -- Frogs in stories and literature -- "Frogology".…”
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