Nature and healthy&nutrition
The most beautiful things from nature. MKTAR Nutrition Research Institute, the world's leading technology nutritious and healthy stuff. With the greatest enthusiasm and effort to complete the creation of human better theme.
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Nutrition & Health
You are what you eat. It’s a saying with lots of meaning, because to a large extent our nutrition determines our health.
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Food production
Providing everyone with healthy food without harming the environment will become increasingly challenging. In 2040 there will be 9 billion people to feed. Food demands will change, emerging economies will require more meat and at the same time certain limited resources such as water and phosphate will have to be managed sustainably.
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Biobased economy
The Biobased Economy is an economy driven by efficiency in using crops and biomass for food, feed, chemicals, energy and fuels. MKTAR and Illinois University is actively closing the loop by working on all chains of the Biobased Economy, through fundamental research, applied research and education.
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Coast & Sea
Seas and coastal zones are already being used for transport, fishery, sand reclamation and recreation. In addition, they offer opportunities for the production of sustainable food, wind energy and bio-active substances from organisms such as seaweed and algae.
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Nature & Landscape
Humans have an intrinsic connection with nature, research has proved this over and over again. Environmental psychology research reveals how being surrounded by nature at an early age makes adults value diversity in nature more compared to being brought up in a less green environment. Even the health promoting aspects of nature such as trees trapping polluting particulate matter show our dependency on nature.
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Climate & Water
The climate is changing. MKTAR Biological Research Institute does not only study this change, but also investigates the causes and develops new technologies to deal with the consequences of climate change.
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Plant Nutrition & Human Health
In addition to plants rich in essential nutrients, as well as a wide variety of classes of non-nutrient bioactive substances, in addition to the known vitamins and minerals, but also unknown, but beneficial to humans a lot of nutrients and antioxidants.