Countries: Afghanistan, Japan Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Almost half of Afghanistan’s population are facing hunger, and are often forced to resort to desperate measures, such as selling livestock, food reserves and other vital livelihood assets.
Read MoreNel novero delle molteplici norme e misure di favore previste per le start-up innovative dal nostro ordinamento, la non assoggettabilità di quest’ultime al fallimento sancita dall’articolo 31 del Decreto Legge 18 ottobre 2012, n. 179 rischia di non essere più una prerogativa certa. Secondo la Suprema Corte, infatti, l’iscrizione di […]
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The IPBES Sustainable Use of Wild Species report was launched in Bonn, Germany. The report offers insights, analysis and tools to establish more sustainable use of wild species of plants, animals, fungi and algae worldwide. Credit: IISD Diego Noguera By Joyce ChimbiNairobi, Jul 8 2022 (IPS) Fifty thousand wild species […]
Read MoreFertilizer, fuel costs at historic highs for Montana ag producers (Post Register) Jul 8, 2022 Jul 8, 2022 pfowlkes Fri, 07/08/2022 – 10:15 Fertilizer, fuel costs at historic highs for Montana ag producers (Post Register) Fertilizer, fuel costs at historic highs for Montana ag producers (Post Register) United States of […]
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Country: Yemen Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies There are already massive gaps in funding the humanitarian response for the 20.7 million people needing assistance in Yemen, including clean water and healthcare as well as food and nutrition.
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/Quangpraha The Mekong giant salmon carp is a freshwater fish and it may not strike the unitiated as a particularly exotic specimen. Yet scientists in Cambodia were elated at seeing a member of this species (Aaptosyax grypus) in local waters. The reason for that is that the fish had […]
Read MoreOn 6 July 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a rule proposing the Conditions of Participation (CoPs) for Medicare and Medicaid participation of rural emergency hospitals (REHs), to be codified in a new subpart E of 42 C.F.R. Part 485 (the REH Proposed Rule).1 Comments on […]
Read MoreNarrowing the urban-rural income gap needs greater priority, analysts say (China Daily) Jul 7, 2022 Jul 5, 2022 pfowlkes Thu, 07/07/2022 – 13:33 Narrowing the urban-rural income gap needs greater priority, analysts say (China Daily) Narrowing the urban-rural income gap needs greater priority, analysts say (China Daily) China In the […]
Read MoreAn aquarium employee waves a mackerel near a penguin — but there’s no reaction. When she moves the fish closer to its beak, the penguin turns away haughtily. An otter sniffs the fish, then runs away.
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Since the middle of the 20th century, the world has experienced unprecedented population growth. The world’s population more than tripled in size between 1950 and 2020.. Credit: Fahim Siddiqi/IPS By Baher KamalMADRID, Jul 7 2022 (IPS) Far-right Brazilian president, Jair Messias Bolsonaro, was quoted a year ago or so as […]
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