Globesity
Globesity Bibliozone
“Obesity is the new global warming.”
Wesley J. Smith - Lawyer, author and a Senior Fellow at the Discovery Institute's Center on Human Exceptionalism.
In July, Foresight For Development turns the spotlight on the future of globesity.
Featured in Bibliozone this month is a collection of publications related to obesity and what to expect in the future. The selection of documents is partial and based on accessible material. Therefore, we would like to invite everyone to supplement our library with additional materials.
From our FFD library:
Here are the publications available in our library:
- Hidden Hunger
- Obesity Futures
- Obesity Foresight
- Obesity Trends
- Children & Obesity
- Health - Diet - Exercise
- Diseases & Obesity
- Globally
- Obesity Facts
Hidden Hunger
- A cure for hidden hunger
- Child Malnutrition: An Overview of Trends, Issues, and Policy Prescriptions
- Child Malnutrition: Trends and Issues
- Hidden Hunger Congress 2013 - Presentations
- Improving Nutrition Through Multisectoral Approaches
- Malnutrition and Food Insecurity Projections, 2020
- National Nutrition Action Plan 2012-2017 - Kenya
- Hunger and Malnutrition
- Scaling Up Nutrition A Framework For Action
- Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement Strategy [2012-2015]
- State of Food Insecurity in the World 2012
- SUN Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Framework
- SUN Movement: Revised Road Map
- The Global Hidden Hunger Indices and Maps: An Advocacy Tool for Action
- The Lancet series on Maternal and Child Undernutrition
- World Food Insecurity and Malnutrition: Scope, Trends, Causes and Consequences
Obesity Futures
- A prediction of Obesity Trends for Adults and their associated diseases
- Application of Virtual Reality Methods to Obesity Prevention and Management Research
- A Systems-Oriented Multilevel Framework for Addressing Obesity in the 21st Century
- Changing the future of obesity: science, policy, and action
- Exploring the Obesogenic Environment - Tackling Obesities: Future Choices
- Global strategies to prevent childhood obesity: Forging a societal plan that works
- Globesity – the global fight against obesity
- Human Behavior: An Impediment to Future Mortality Improvement - A Focus on Obesity and Related Matters
- Obesity and Severe Obesity Forecasts Through 2030
- Obesity in 2020: Three Scenarios on Techno-socio-ethical Co-evolution
- Obesity and the Economics of Prevention FIT NOT FAT
- Obesity Epidemic – Timeline, scenarios, Projections and Ethical Implications
- Obesity Epidemics Modeling By Using Intelligent Agents
- Overweight and obesity in urban Africa: A problem of the rich or the poor?
- The global obesity pandemic: shaped by global drivers and local environments
- The latest data on global obesity: flipping points, energy models and food regulation
- The Impact of Obesity on the South African Economy
Obesity Foresight
- Foresight Report: Obesity: Strategies for prevention and treatment: Whole-system approach
- Implications of the Foresight Obesity System Map for Solutions to Childhood Obesity
BIS - Foresight - Tackling Obesities: Future Choices
- Tackling Obesities: Future Choices - Building the Obesity System Map
- Tackling Obesities: Future Choices - Food Chain Industries' Perspectives on the Future
- Tackling Obesities: Future Choices - Future Trends in Technology and their Impact on Obesity
- Tackling Obesities: Future Choices - Modelling Future Trends in Obesity and the Impact on Health
- Tackling Obesities: Future Choices - Obesity System Atlas
- Tackling Obesities: Future Choices – Visualising the Future: Scenarios to 2050
- Tackling Obesities: Future Choices One-Year Review
- Tackling Obesities: The Foresight Report and Implications for Local Government
- Foresight - Trends and drivers of obesity: A literature review for the Foresight project on obesity
TACKLING OBESITIES - Scenarios
- TACKLING OBESITIES: The future of obesity over the next 50 years
- TACKLING OBESITIES: Biofeedback
- TACKLING OBESITIES: Food Activism
- TACKLING OBESITIES: P-Evo Clinic
- TACKLING OBESITIES: Superfarm
Obesity Trends
- Global obesity: trends, risk factors and policy implications
- Global prevalence and trends of overweight and obesity among preschool children
- Global trends in body-mass index
- Globesity: Exploring the trends of obesity through a visualization tool
- National, regional, and global trends in adult overweight and obesity prevalences
- National, regional, and global trends in body-mass index since 1980: systematic analysis of health examination surveys and epidemiological studies with 960 country-years and 9•1 million participants
- Obesity and Trends in Life Expectancy
- Obesity data portal (Including charts, tables, detailed maps and trends)
- Obesity: Past and Projected Future Trends
- Obesity: Trends and Implications
- Obesity Trends - Adult Obesity
- Obesity Trends - Child Obesity
- The Obesity Epidemic: Analysis of Past and Projected Future Trends in Selected OECD Countries
- Worldwide trends in childhood overweight and obesity
Children & Obesity
- Combating Obesity Trends in Teenagers through Persuasive Mobile Technology
- Childhood Obesity around the Globe - Prevalence, Trends, and Causal Pathways
- Childhood obesity calculator may be most accurate predictor yet
- Global prevalence and trends of overweight and obesity among preschool children
- Obesity Trends - Child Obesity
- Prevalence and trends in childhood obesity
- Worldwide trends in childhood overweight and obesity
Health - Diet - Exercise
- Anti-obesity drugs: past, present and future
- Compression or Expansion of Disability?: Forecasting Future Disability Levels under Changing Patterns of Diseases
- Ending Malnutrition by 2020: an Agenda for Change in the Millennium
- Global Strategy on Diet, Physical Activity
- Modelling Future Health: Predicting Health with changing obesity using Micro Simulation
- The Future of Fitness
- The nutrition transition: worldwide obesity dynamics and their determinants
Diseases & Obesity
- Creating Public Awareness: State 2025 Diabetes Forecasts
- Dementia levels will rise if obesity trends unchecked
- Diabetes & Obesity 2025: Four Future Scenarios For the Twin Health Epidemics
- Diabetes towards 2030
Globally
America
- Assessing the Economics of Obesity and Obesity Interventions
- Current and Future Prevalence of Obesity and Severe Obesity in the United States
- F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens America’s Future
- Forecasting the Effects of Obesity and Smoking on U.S. Life Expectancy
- Gene Environment Interactions and the Origin of the Modern Obesity Epidemic: A Novel “Nonadaptive Drift” Scenario
- How Does Obesity in Adults Affect Spending on Health Care?
- Health and Economic Burden of the Projected Obesity Trends in the USA and the UK
- Obesity and Disability The Shape of Things to Come
- Roadmap for Curbing Childhood Obesity
- Stemming the Obesity Epidemic: A Tantalizing Prospect
- The Fiscal Consequences of Trends in Population Health
- The Future Costs of Obesity: National and State Estimates of the Impact of Obesity on Direct Health Care Expenses
- Understanding the Economic Consequences of Shifting Trends in Population Health
UK
- Health and Economic Burden of the Projected Obesity Trends in the USA and the UK
- Modelling the UK burden of Cardiovascular Disease to 2020
- Review of longevity trends to 2025 and beyond
Other Countries
- A Fitter Future for All: Obesity Prevention Framework for Northern Ireland 2011-2021
- Sustainable Cities: Building cities for the Future prevalence of overweight and obesity in Australian children and adolescents, 2005-2025
- High Rates of Obesity and Non-Communicable Diseases Predicted across Latin America
- Modelling obesity trends and related diseases in Eastern Europe
- Obesity Prevalence in Nepal: Public Health Challenges in a Low-Income Nation during an Alarming Worldwide Trend
- Obesity Trends, Determinants and Policy Implications in Indonesia
- Obesity trends in Russia. The impact on health and healthcare costs
- The Future Burden of Overweight and Obesity in the Population age 50+ in Germany - Cohort and Period Projections until 2030
- Trend in Obesity Prevalence in European Adult Cohort Populations during Follow-up since 1996 and Their Predictions to 2015
Obesity Facts
- Adult obesity rate by country
- Global Health Observatory (GHO)
- Obesity data portal (Including charts, tables, detailed maps and trends)
- World map of obesity
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