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"Animals provide support to humans on a daily basis. Service animals are rigorously trained to assist the visually impaired as well as people with life-threatening medical conditions. Therapy animals are trained to provide comfort to those in need. Emotional support animals give their owners companionship and therapy. While some of these animals have been scientifically proven to be indispensable, the value of others is dubious. The viewpoints in this volume explore the expanding world of assistance animals, shedding a light on how they do-and don't-enhance our lives"--

"More than 25% of the world's population experiences moderate or severe levels of food insecurity. The United States is not exempt: 35 million Americans do not have regular access to food that is safe and nutritious. The viewpoints in this volume address how this is possible in such a rich and resourceful nation. They also explore why so many areas-both urban and rural-are now considered food deserts; the paradox of the obesity epidemic; government's responsibility to feed its citizens; the side effects of a hungry population, particularly children and seniors; and solutions for ensuring food security"--

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Forward -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Migrants and Refugees Around the World -- 1: Where Migrants Are Moving and Why -- 2: A Hard Life for Refugee Families -- 3: Children in Danger Should Not Be Turned Away -- 4: Female Refugees at Risk -- 5: Living in a War Zone May Be Better Than Refugee Life -- Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Whose Responsibility Are Migrantsand Refugees? -- 1: Refugee Crisis Causes Strife and Disagreement in Europe -- 2: Christians Should Support Opening Borders to More Refugees -- 3: The US Must Help Fix the Crisis It Caused -- 4: No Easy Answers -- 5: Find Work for Refugees -- Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography -- Chapter 3: The Benefits and Dangers of Immigration -- 1: More Immigration Will Be Good for the US Economy -- 2: Refugees Will Benefit Germany, If They Have Support -- 3: Refugees Need Work Opportunities -- 4: Immigrants Bring Economic Benefits but Security Risks -- 5: Stop the Muslim Migrants -- Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography -- Chapter 4: Responses to Migration -- 1: Europe's Successes and Failures in Handling the Refugee Crisis -- 2: EU-Turkey Agreement Could Fail Legally and Logistically -- 3: Hungary Violates Human Rights in Its Treatment of Refugees -- 4: Get Rid of Refugee Camps -- 5: Aid Organizations Waste Money -- Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography -- Chapter 5: Better Solutions for Addressing Migrant and Refugee Crises -- 1: Every Country Needs Unique Solutions -- 2: These Solutions Will Fix the Refugee Crisis in Europe -- 3: Send Development Aid, Not Weapons -- 4: Technology Provides Answers -- 5: Long-Term Solutions Mean Sharing the Burden -- 6: Giving Cash Provides the Best Value -- Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography -- For Further Discussion -- Organizations to Contact.