The Vietnam Mekong Delta (VMD) is an essential region providing food security. According to The World Bank (2024), the Mekong Delta is the Vietnamese centre of rice production, with 50% of the country’s rice production and 90% of exports. Besides its agricultural activity, VMD is also an important aquacultural …

The goal of this graduation project is to analyse, design, and implement a new AI component within the 4Food ERP system that improves the detection, prevention, and prediction of quality and quantity issues in food manufacturing processes and demonstrate the feasibility of integrating an AI-based solution …

This report explores the thermal and physical behaviour of real and plant-based food products during pre-cooking in air-steam ovens, aiming to inform the development of a predictive cooking model. Key properties like water holding capacity, shrinkage, shrinkage and behaviours like weight loss were experimentally …

Our planet’s weather patterns are changing, plastic pollution is increasing, economic volatility and social inequality are rising globally, and supply chains are becoming more unstable due to the overuse of vital resources. With its global reach and influence, the hospitality industry has the potential …

Nederlandse gebiedsontwikkelingen hebben te maken met meerdere complexe opgaven. Natuurinclusiviteit biedt hierin oplossingen door verschillende vraagstukken met elkaar te verbinden. Gebiedsontwikkelingen starten vaak met hoge natuurinclusieve ambities, maar eindigen met groen dat geen toegevoegde waarde …

Urban Farming is a design project with a dual objective. It aims to provide a sustainable model for community engagement and food security in Rotterdam. Near Nieuw Mathenesse in the former harbor area now known as the M4H development zone, a sizeable waterfront site is chosen for a transformation of …

This study examines the effect of drought on acute malnutrition among children aged 0-59 months in pastoralist communities in Wajir East, Kenya. Recurrent and prolonged droughts in the region have exacerbated food insecurity, leading to increased malnutrition among vulnerable children. A mixed-method …

Internal displacement has been one of the major crises in Yemen since the escalation on of the war in 2015. The conflict has forced people to flee their homes and lands searching for safer places. Displacement has disrupted the livelihoods of these people, leaving them with severe shortagesof necessities …

This study, commissioned by the Ministry of Environment, Range and Climate Change (MoERCC) in Puntland, Somalia, investigates the key factors influencing the decision-making process of agropastoralists in Garowe district, Puntland State of Somalia, regarding sustainable fodder cultivation. The district …

This research was conducted as part of the requirements for the Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences' Master of Management Development, Specialization in Food and Nutrition Security. Gardenology Kenya is the research's commissioner. This research was carried out from July to August 2024 …