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Africa and Asia are frequently grouped together in geopolitical, cultural, and developmental studies, such as their shared status as regions within the Global South [1], [2] and their prevalence of collectivist cultural norms [3], [4]. They are also commonly compared in research regarding economic engagement [5], [6], energy transition interventions [7], [8], [9], and demographic trends [10].
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Health and environmental impacts of diets worldwide globalnutritionreport.org 4 facts
measurementIf the dietary patterns of Africa and Asia were adopted globally, greenhouse gas emissions would be 60–75% above sustainable levels required to limit global warming to below 2°C.
referenceThe Global Nutrition Report analysis of food demand estimates from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and a database of environmental footprints shows that dietary patterns in Northern America, Oceania, Latin America, Europe, Africa, and Asia consistently exceeded global environmental targets for greenhouse gas emissions, cropland use, freshwater use, and nitrogen and phosphorus application between 2010 and 2018.
measurementIn 2018, red and processed meat intake was eight to nine times higher than recommended in Europe, Oceania, and Latin America, double the recommended value in Africa, and four times above the target in Asia.
measurementBetween 2010 and 2018, premature mortality from dietary risks decreased by 3% in Northern America, while other regions experienced increases: Africa (+22%), Latin America and the Caribbean (+8%), Asia (+7%), Oceania (+4%), and Europe (+2%).
Strategic Rivalry between United States and China swp-berlin.org 4 facts
claimThe Chinese development model demonstrates to state leaders and development planners in Asia, Africa, and Latin America that economic progress and globalization do not necessarily require adherence to the Western paradigm.
claimMany states and societies in Asia and Africa value China's economic engagement and its Belt and Road Initiative, but fear one-sided dependencies.
claimMany states and societies in Asia and Africa value China's economic engagement and the Belt and Road Initiative, but they also fear the development of one-sided dependencies.
claimThe Chinese development model demonstrates to state leaders and development planners in Asia, Africa, and Latin America that economic progress and globalization do not necessarily require adherence to the Western paradigm.
Realist Review on Just Transition Towards Low Emission, Climate ... link.springer.com 3 facts
measurementThe realist review on just transition towards low emission, climate-resilient development included 99 interventions across various regions, with 38 from Africa, 39 from Asia, 17 from Latin America, two from Europe, one from the Caribbean, and one from the Pacific Islands.
measurementGeographic mapping of just transition interventions shows that Africa had the highest number of agriculture/food interventions, while Asia had the highest number of energy interventions.
measurementInterventions focused on ecosystem services were relatively evenly distributed across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, while the Caribbean, Europe, and the Pacific Islands had significantly fewer interventions and lower sector coverage.
Dietary Guidelines and Quality - Principles of Nutritional Assessment nutritionalassessment.org 2 facts
claimSales of ultra-processed foods (UPF) are growing rapidly in Asia and Africa, although similar intake data are not available for most low- and middle-income countries.
claimKey messages encouraging dairy intake are nearly universal in Europe and North America, but are less common in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, according to Food-Based Dietary Guidelines (FBDGs).
Strategic analysis of cyber conflicts: A game-theoretic modelling of ... securityanddefence.pl 2 facts
referenceThe study 'Strategic analysis of cyber conflicts: A game-theoretic modelling of global cyber' examined six significant cases of cyber conflict spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.
referenceThe study 'Strategic analysis of cyber conflicts: A game-theoretic modelling of global cyber' employs game theory to analyze six significant cyber crises that occurred during the 2000s across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.
War by Proxy: Iran's Growing Footprint in the Middle East - CSIS csis.org 2 facts
Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Shabelle Zone, Eastern ... link.springer.com 2 facts
Global perspectives on energy technology assessment and ... link.springer.com 2 facts
claimEnergy Technology Assessment (ETA) curricula should include international case studies that highlight different approaches to energy transitions in regions such as Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
claimThe Engineers Without Borders initiative facilitates networking, collaboration, and information exchange among member associations across Africa, America, Asia, and Europe, including master's thesis exchanges that engage students with real-world energy access and sustainability problems.
Homo erectus, our ancient ancestor | Natural History Museum nhm.ac.uk 2 facts
Cultural Influences on Child Development - Maryville Online online.maryville.edu 2 facts
Ethnobotanical study of food plants used in traditional medicine in ... link.springer.com 2 facts
claimThe study defines native species as those phylogenetically originating from Africa, while exotic species are defined as taxa introduced from Asia, the Americas, Europe, or Oceania.
claimStudies in Africa and Asia indicate that men, particularly elders, are often regarded as repositories of medicinal knowledge due to their roles as healers or community leaders.
The Impact and Implications of the Ukraine Crisis - Interpret interpret.csis.org 2 facts
claimSeveral countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, including China and India, have maintained or increased economic and trade ties with Russia despite Western sanctions.
claimDespite Western sanctions, Russia has maintained trade relations with countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, with trade volumes increasing with China and India.
Consequences of the Russia-Ukraine War and the Changing Face ... rand.org 2 facts
claimGlobal South nations, primarily in Africa, Latin America, and Asia, have reacted with ambivalence toward the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with their hesitance to join economic sanctions or restrict trade with Moscow blunting the full force of Western sanctions.
claimGlobal South nations, primarily in Africa, Latin America, and Asia, have reacted with ambivalence toward the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Section 7: Child Rearing Practices Across Cultures ldaiowa.org 1 fact
claimIn many parts of Asia and Africa, child-rearing philosophies prioritize group harmony, respect for authority figures, family relationships, and community well-being over individual interests.
Open-source software - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 1 fact
claimVarious organizations globally support open-source software, including the Free Software Foundation, Software Freedom Conservancy, the Open Source Initiative, and Software in the Public Interest in the United States; Free Software Foundation Europe, open-source projects EU (OSP), and OpenForum Europe (OFE) in Europe; Linux Australia in Australia; Open source Asia and FOSSAsia in Asia; Free and open source software for Africa (FOSSFA) and OpenAfrica in Africa; and FLISOL and GRUP de usuarios de software libre Peru in Central and South Asia.
Wild edible plants for food security, dietary diversity, and nutraceuticals frontiersin.org 1 fact
claimWild edible plants have historically served as essential sources of food, animal feed, and medicine, contributing to human survival and cultural heritage across Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Europe.
Vernonia amygdalina: a comprehensive review of the ... frontiersin.org 1 fact
claimVernonia amygdalina is an indigenous African plant that thrives throughout most of sub-Saharan Africa and is widely spread in Asia.
We Bombed the Wrong Target Iran's Proxy Network Strategy irregularwarfare.org 1 fact
claimThe Combating Terrorism Center at West Point asserts that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Quds Force (IRGC-QF) maintains directorates across Asia, the Levant, Europe, Africa, and the Americas, and its operational efficacy is not dependent on any single individual, including the late Qasem Soleimani.
Immunity In Depth | Linus Pauling Institute lpi.oregonstate.edu 1 fact
measurementAccording to the World Health Organization, more than one-third of the world’s underprivileged, preschool-age children are affected by protein-energy malnutrition, with 80% living in Asia, 15% in Africa, and 5% in Latin America.
Regional Powers Still Matter! - Giga- Hamburg giga-hamburg.de 1 fact
claimThe German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA) publishes the GIGA Focus series, which covers Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, and global issues.
Evidence for Meat-Eating by Early Humans | Learn Science at Scitable nature.com 1 fact
claimThe Early Stone Age in Africa is roughly equivalent to the Lower Paleolithic period in Europe and Asia.
Political and social trends in the future of global security. A meta ... link.springer.com 1 fact
measurementThe global coastal population is estimated to increase by 50% by 2035 compared to the population levels in 2000, with an increase of more than 150 million people in Asia and 60 million in Africa.
The conflict in the Middle East and its impact on global shipping stocklogistic.com 1 fact
claimThe route around the Cape of Good Hope is being used as an alternative to the Strait of Hormuz for the transit of goods, which involves circumnavigating the African continent.
Designing Carbon Pricing Policies Across the Globe link.springer.com 1 fact
procedureThe authors rebalance expert recommendations using propensity score matching based on specific characteristics: geographic location (Europe, Oceania, Asia, or Africa & South America), gender, publication and citation counts, whether publications are in economics journals, and expert views on carbon taxes or cap-and-trade.
GovSCH: An Open-Source Schema for Transforming Governance ... newamerica.org 1 fact
claimThe GovSCH report includes international privacy and data protection regulations from the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia to ensure the schema reflects a broad range of legal and cultural approaches to governance.
Cross-cultural similarities and variations in parent-child value ... nature.com 1 fact
procedureThe study utilizes co-design workshops conducted in 12 low- and middle-income countries across Africa, Asia, and Oceania to develop culturally responsive early childhood development (ECD) interventions.
Medical Hallucination in Foundation Models and Their Impact on ... medrxiv.org 1 fact
measurementIn a study of 70 respondents regarding AI/LLM tool usage in healthcare and research, the geographic representation was: Asia (n=27), North America (n=22), South America (n=9), Europe (n=8), and Africa (n=4).
Medical Hallucination in Foundation Models and Their ... medrxiv.org 1 fact
measurementThe geographic distribution of survey participants included 27 from Asia, 22 from North America, 9 from South America, 8 from Europe, and 4 from Africa.
A Status Quo Power in a Changing Region: Iran's Regionalism in ... cambridge.org 1 fact
claimIran's geographical position at the confluence of five regional subsystems offers the potential to act as a strategic bridge connecting Asia with Europe and Africa.
The Evolution of Human Nutrition carta.anthropogeny.org 1 fact
claimBeginning approximately 10,000 to 12,000 years ago, fully modern Homo sapiens began transitioning from foraging to farming, a shift that occurred in at least ten independent centers across Asia, South America, North America, and Africa.
Nutritional Evolution – Human Origin and Evolution ebooks.inflibnet.ac.in 1 fact
claimThe origin and spread of agriculture and animal husbandry occurred over the past 12,000 years, with centers of domestication located in Asia, Europe, South America, and Africa.
The psychological mechanisms through which digital content ... frontiersin.org 1 fact
measurementIn the study of respondent characteristics, 74.2% of the sample resided in Asia, followed by Oceania (6.1%), Europe (5.3%), Africa (4.7%), the Americas (4.6%), and the Middle East (4.5%).
History of the Central Intelligence Agency - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 1 fact
accountThe Central Intelligence Agency hired 2,000 new employees during a period of funding increases, but these recruits lacked the experience of the World War II veterans they replaced, who had lived in the theaters of war in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.