THE FUTURE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY IN THE TAITA HILLS, KENYA: ASSESSING POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF AGRICULTURAL EXPANSION AND CLIMATE CHANGE

The future of environmental sustainability in the Taita Hills, Kenya: assessing potential impacts of agricultural expansion and climate change

The indigenous cloud forests in the Taita Hills have suffered substantial degradation for several centuries due to agricultural expansion.Currently, only 1% of the original forested area remains preserved.Furthermore, climate change imposes an imminent threat for local economy and environmental sustainability.In such circumstances, elaborating tool

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Current indicators of nutritional care in children with type 1 diabetes in India: Do we need a national nutritional guideline?

Background: Nutrition is an important pillar of management in children with type 1 diabetes.Indian food is heavily influenced by region, religion, traditions, seasons, and cultural choices.This survey Dabs was done to assess current practices and the need for India specific nutritional guidelines for children with type 1 diabetes.Materials and Meth

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