Forensic DNA tests offer new tool to fight illegal ivory trade

17 Februari 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Genetic testing has taken on a meaningful role in the fight to protect wildlife and put an end to ivory trafficking, according to new research from an international team of scientists. Their work demonstrates how forensic experts are using DNA to connect the dots and identify networks in the illegal […]

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The Fierce Urgency of Now is Required to Include Crisis-Affected Children with Disabilities in Education – ECW’s Yasmine Sherif says

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The world should, with urgency, remove the barriers to education for children with disabilities, says Education Cannot Wait Director Yasmine Sherif. Here she is pictured in Lebanon speaking to a young child at an ECW-supported facility. Credit: Education Cannot Wait (ECW) By Joyce ChimbiNairobi, Kenya, Feb 16 2022 (IPS) Unable […]

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Urgent support needed for 1.4 million children likely to suffer from acute malnutrition in Somalia

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Country: Somalia Source: UN Children’s Fund Nearly half of the under-five population in Somalia are likely to suffer from acute malnutrition due to the ongoing drought that has left 4.1 million people on the brink.

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BMKG peringatkan waspadai potensi cuaca ekstrem pada 17-23 Februari

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Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi dan Geofisika (BMKG) memperingatkan masyarakat agar mewaspadai potensi cuaca ekstrem pada 17-23 Februari 2022, berupa hujan sedang-lebat yang dapat disertai petir dan angin kencang serta gelombang …

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Fifth-Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic: What Are the New Challenges for Companies in France?

16 Februari 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

In the context of the current pandemic, the French government has updated the current measures in force so as to limit the further spread of COVID-19, and so, since 24 January 2022 it has been mandatory to hold a vaccination pass in certain circumstances. The French Act n° 2022-46 dated […]

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Masjid Taqwa di Kabupaten Agam-Sumbar hangus terbakar

15 Februari 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Masjid Taqwa Batang Damar, Jorong Tantaman, Nagari Tigo Koto Silungkang, Kecamatan Palembayan, Kabupaten Agam, Sumatera Barat hangus terbakar pada Selasa (15/2) malam sekitar pukul 19.00 WIB. Wali Nagari Tigo Koto Silungkang, …

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Afghanistan: IRC warns starvation could kill more Afghans than last 20 years of war as 97% of population faces poverty

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Country: Afghanistan Source: International Rescue Committee One million children are at risk of the most severe form of malnutrition. Unaddressed, the current humanitarian crisis could lead to more deaths than twenty years of war, the IRC warns.

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‘Our Common Agenda’: Guterres’ Open Door to Corporate Capture of the UN

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By Emilia Reyes, Iolanda Fresnillo, Neth Dano and Pooja RangaprasadNEW YORK, Feb 15 2022 (IPS) On 10 September 2021, UN Secretary-General (SG) Antonio Guterres released the “Our Common Agenda” (OCA) report. This report was in response to a request from UN member states to “report back before the end of […]

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South Korea fumes over cultural appropriation at Beijing 2022

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• Live: China’s 17-year-old snowboarder Su Yiming wins gold in men’s big air

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Genetic diversity is key in the conservation of lion populations

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Photo: Pixabay/PublicDomainPictures Biodiversity exists at three different levels: diversity between ecosystems, between species, and within species. The genetic diversity that exists within a species is what enables the species to evolve and adapt. Many studies have shown that genetic diversity provides resilience against extinction. Conserving biodiversity, then, means more than […]

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