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Sustainable and healthy diet index (SHDI) unveils regional ... link.springer.com Sep 11, 2025 4 facts
referenceThe 'Présentation des résultats de l’Enquête Nationale sur la Consommation et les Dépenses des Ménages' (Presentation of the Results of the National Survey on Household Consumption and Expenditure) was published by the Haut Commissariat au Plan of Morocco in 2016.
measurementThe Sustainable Healthy Diet Index (SHDI) study involved 2,210 respondents across five case study territories: Cilento (Italy), Copenhagen (Denmark), North Hessia (Germany), Kenitra (Morocco), and Warsaw (Poland).
referenceThe 'Guide Marocain de Nutrition' (Moroccan Nutrition Guide) was published by the Ministère de la Santè in 2016.
claimThe study observed unexpected dietary patterns, specifically high legume consumption in Copenhagen and high meat intake in Kenitra, Morocco.
Opportunities for Collective Regional Security in the Middle East carnegieendowment.org Mar 5, 2025 4 facts
claimThe United Arab Emirates spearheaded the 2020 Abraham Accords, which led Bahrain, Morocco, and Sudan to normalize their diplomatic relations with Israel.
perspectiveA regional security framework in the Middle East must be grounded in fair and enforceable principles and include all countries from Iran in the east to Morocco in the west to foster trade, promote good neighborhood practices, and leverage regional resources.
claimInternational focus prior to the October 2023 Gaza war was largely directed toward the normalization of the Abraham Accords, which involved Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Morocco.
accountThe 2011 political upheavals in the Middle East resulted in the toppling of regimes in Tunisia and Egypt, the onset of civil wars in Libya, Syria, and Yemen, and increased pressure on Jordan and Morocco to implement reforms.
Energy asset stranding in resource-rich developing countries and ... frontiersin.org Jun 10, 2024 3 facts
claimAs of August 2023, Germany has signed hydrogen partnerships with Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and the regions of Western and Southern Africa.
referenceMorgen et al. (2022) evaluated the potential for 'Fair Green Hydrogen' in Morocco, Niger, and Senegal, questioning whether it represents a genuine opportunity or a chimera.
claimGermany maintains energy partnership agreements with Algeria, Angola, Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, India, Iran, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Morocco, Nigeria, Norway, Russia, South Africa, South Korea, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, USA, and Uzbekistan.
Ethnobotanical study of food plants used in traditional medicine in ... link.springer.com Nov 26, 2025 3 facts
referenceSekkat ZL, Hassikou R, and Souad S. conducted an ethnobotanical study on the use of medicinal plants among diabetic patients in the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region, Morocco, published in Ethnobotany Research and Applications in 2023.
claimThe finding that women are the primary custodians of ethnobotanical knowledge is consistent with studies conducted in Angola, Morocco, and Brazil.
referenceEl Amri J, El Badaoui K, Zair T, Bouharb H, Chakir S, and Alaoui TEM conducted an ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in the El Hajeb region of central Morocco, published in the Journal of Research in Biology in 2014.
Ethnobotanical and Food Composition Monographs of Selected ... ouci.dntb.gov.ua 3 facts
referenceTanji and Nassif documented edible weeds found in Morocco in 1995.
referenceF. Nassif and A. Tanji (2013) researched gathered food plants in Morocco, noting them as long-forgotten species in ethnobotanical research.
referenceAbouri et al. (2012) performed an ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the Tata Province of Morocco.
Realist Review on Just Transition Towards Low Emission, Climate ... link.springer.com Jan 5, 2026 2 facts
claimIn Morocco, the adoption of government-incentivized drip irrigation systems has been low among farmers due to difficulties in accessing credit and government subsidies, despite the technology's ability to save water while maintaining yields.
referenceGuy Jobbins, Jack Kalpakian, Abdelouahid Chriyaa, Ahmed Legrouri, and El Houssine El Mzouri authored the 2015 study 'To What End? Drip Irrigation and the Water–Energy–Food Nexus in Morocco,' published in the International Journal of Water Resources Development.
Reforming Iran's Energy Policy: Strategies for Sustainability ... jpia.princeton.edu Apr 22, 2025 2 facts
referenceThe World Bank Group, African Development Bank, and European Investment Bank collaborated on a project brief for the 'Morocco: Noor Ouarzazate Concentrated Solar Power Complex' in March 2017.
measurementMorocco's Noor Ouarzazate Solar Complex generates over 580 megawatts of clean energy, which is sufficient to power nearly 1 million homes.
Renewable Energy Landscapes and Socio-ecological Transitions link.springer.com Mar 13, 2026 2 facts
claimThe Noor Solar Complex in Morocco serves as a case study for socio-technical transformation, demonstrating governance arrangements, community participation, and ecological management in the context of large-scale renewable energy deployment.
referenceAbdelkader, Benhaddou, and Cherkaoui (2020) examined sustainable water management in concentrated solar power plants, specifically using the Noor complex in Morocco as a case study.
A Consensus Proposal for Nutritional Indicators to Assess ... - Frontiers frontiersin.org 1 fact
measurementThe rate of stunting among children less than 5 years of age in several Mediterranean countries is: 18% in Algeria, 21% in Egypt, 12% in Lebanon, 24% in Morocco, 12% in Tunisia, and 16% in Turkey.
Comparable Ages for the Independent Origins of Electrogenesis in ... journals.plos.org 1 fact
referenceForey PL (1997) described a Cretaceous notopterid (Pisces: Osteoglossomorpha) from Morocco in the 'South African Journal of Science', volume 93, pages 564–569.
Managed Stability or Systemic Reform: Iran's Options After the 12 ... valdaiclub.com Dec 1, 2025 1 fact
claimThe rise in Iranian nationalism coincides with similar trends in Egypt, Iraq, Morocco, and Saudi Arabia.
Medicinal plants: bioactive compounds, biological activities ... frontiersin.org 1 fact
referenceChaachouay et al. (2022) documented the use of herbal medicine for treating human diseases in the Rif region of Northern Morocco.
Fact Sheet: USTR Initiates 60 Section 301 Investigations Relating to ... ustr.gov 1 fact
claimThe Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has initiated Section 301 investigations into 60 specific economies: Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China (People’s Republic of), Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, European Union, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hong Kong (China), India, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Libya, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Vietnam.
How governments address climate change through carbon pricing ... discovery.researcher.life Apr 15, 2025 1 fact
claimThe High-Level Commission on Carbon Prices was established at the 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Marrakech, Morocco, in 2016.
USTR Initiates 60 Section 301 Investigations Relating to Failures to ... ustr.gov Mar 12, 2026 1 fact
claimThe 60 US trade partners subject to the USTR Section 301 investigations regarding forced labor include Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, the European Union, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Libya, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, the Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Türkiye, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Vietnam.
Energy Transition Literature - PSU Center for Energy Law and Policy celp.psu.edu May 20, 2024 1 fact
claimHuang et al. (2021) argue that nations need a least-cost planning methodology to identify coal plants for repurposing and to perform cost-benefit analyses of individual projects to develop a comprehensive repurposing program, as evidenced by a case study of Morocco.
Just Transition and Equitable Climate Action Resource Center wri.org Apr 24, 2025 1 fact
claimMorocco implemented a fuel subsidy reform designed to support a just transition to renewable energy.
War by Proxy: Iran's Growing Footprint in the Middle East - CSIS csis.org Mar 11, 2019 1 fact
claimIranian activism and the proliferation of Iranian-backed non-state actors have alarmed regional governments, including Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Morocco, facilitating broader regional balancing against Iran.
The Persian Gulf TV War by Douglas Kellner (http://www.gseis.ucla ... pages.gseis.ucla.edu 1 fact
accountOn August 19, 1990, Saddam Hussein proposed that the status of Kuwait be resolved exclusively by Arab states without external interference, citing the Syrian occupation of Lebanon and Morocco's actions in Western Sahara as precedents.
USTR Launches Broad Section 301 Investigations Into Excess ... dwt.com 2 days ago 1 fact
claimThe countries targeted for review in the Section 301 investigation are Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, the Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, the EU, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Libya, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, the Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Türkiye, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Vietnam.
Private Wealth Migration 2025 | Press Release - Henley & Partners henleyglobal.com Jun 24, 2025 1 fact
measurementMorocco (+100), Mauritius (+100), and the Seychelles (+50) are projected to attract record numbers of high-net-worth individuals in 2025.