With two recent refugee families settling in Alachua County, Florida, concerns from residents have arisen. Missouri State University geography assistant professor Dr. Emily Frazier researches U.S. refugee resettlement and spoke with NPR about the growing issue. “One thing that is important is just communication and education in the community, just trying to make folks aware of … [Read more...] about Welcoming refugees amid worry from locals
Is the Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card worth getting? Missouri State University’s Dr. David Perkins offers some insights to WalletHub to help you make an informed decision. Perkins is sustainability programs director and associate professor in the School of Earth, Environment and Sustainability at Missouri State. … [Read more...] about Should you apply for the Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card?
In South Asia, food demand is rising due to population growth and changes in dietary habits. Combined with the impacts of climate change, this poses significant challenges to food security. Dr. Asif Ishtiaque Despite being a major producer of rice and wheat, the region struggles with stagnant crop yields, caused mainly by climate variability. The International Food Policy … [Read more...] about What’s the potential of climate-smart agriculture to address food issues?