Amplifying the SDGs Requires Fresh Storytelling Tactics
21 Juli 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe media could play a vital role in the achievement of United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) a webinar on the media and SDGs heard. Credit: Juliet Morrison/IPS By Juliet MorrisonNew York, Jul 20 2022 (IPS) With the latest United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Report revealing that much progress […]
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World: WHO report shows poorer health outcomes for many vulnerable refugees and migrants
20 Juli 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: World Source: World Health Organization It is the first report to offer a global review of refugee and migrant health, and calls for urgent and collective action to ensure they can access health care services.
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How hot is too hot for the human body? Heat + humidity can get dangerous fast
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/Mylene2401 Heat waves are becoming supercharged as the climate changes – lasting longer, becoming more frequent and getting just plain hotter. One question a lot of people are asking is: “When will it get too hot for normal daily activity as we know it, even for young, healthy adults?” The answer […]
Read MoreSri Lanka’s acting President: Previous government covered facts about crisis
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentLitigation Minute: Litigation Targeting Companies’ “Carbon-Neutral” and Renewable Energy Representations
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IN A MINUTE OR LESS One way that companies are choosing to address Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) concerns is by reducing their carbon footprint through procuring electricity from carbon-free or renewable energy sources. Some companies have constructed on-site wind and solar generating facilities to […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Assists JP Lease Products & Services on JOLCO Financing of Three Aircraft
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCharleston – K&L Gates recently assisted JP Lease Products & Services in closing a Japanese Operating Lease with Call Option (JOLCO) financing of three Airbus A320 aircraft with ICBC Financial Leasing as Intermediate Lessee. This was the first JOLCO of its kind in the U.S. market, with the deal structured […]
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Digital Record-Keeping Eases the Burden of Mongolian Herders
19 Juli 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentHerder D. Chimiddulam waits at home for her son, who is looking for missing livestock. Credit: Namuunbolor Tumur-Ochir/IPS By Namuunbolor Tumur-OchirBAT ULZII DISTRICT, Mongolia, Jul 19 2022 (IPS) “My son went after his cow. He will come soon. Our work starts as soon as the sun rises — milking the […]
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UN allocates $15 million to help alleviate food crisis in CAR
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Central African Republic Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs The CERF funds will help humanitarian agencies scale up comprehensive emergency assistance for 200,000 people in 10 sub-prefectures where food insecurity is most severe.
Read MoreWater scarcity will become more common in the northern hemisphere
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/JoshuaWoroniecki Record temperatures during heatwaves in Europe have caused water shortages in parts of Italy and other nations, but there is even worse news: such shortages are set to become more common in coming decades as water sources get increasingly stressed by warming temperatures, scientists warn. “Water resources will […]
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