Country: occupied Palestinian territory Source: UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process The report describes the situation in the oPt as dire. In the Gaza Strip, the economy continues its multi-decade decline and there is persistently high unemployment, particularly among women.
Read MoreThe Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), which is considered the first comprehensive law on personal information protection in People’s Republic of China (PRC or China), came into effect on 1 November 2021. Prior to PIPL, mandatory requirements on the cross-border transfer of personal information were outlined mainly in the PRC […]
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By External SourceNov 10 2021 (IPS-Partners) Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland has appealed to world leaders attending the UN Climate Change Conference COP26 to close the gap in ongoing negotiations this week in Glasgow, with millions of lives and livelihoods on the line in climate-vulnerable countries. Secretary-General Scotland delivered her statement […]
Read MoreAll eyes are on Glasgow when it comes to Africa’s climate transition, as COP26 delegates in Scotland call for support in Global South nations that already feel the effects of fossil fuel-driven climate change, despite the fact that they’ve contributed so little to the problem. At the same time, maybe […]
Read MoreDirjen Planologi Kehutanan dan Tata Lingkungan Kementerian Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan Ruandha Agung Sugardiman menjelaskan bahwa sektor kehutanan dan penggunaan lahan lain (forestry and other land use/FoLU) menjadi sektor …
Read MoreCountry: Cameroon Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees The worst intercommunal fighting ever seen in Cameroon’s Far North Region was triggered by attempts to adapt to climate change. UN estimates 80 per cent of farmland is degraded in the Sahel region.
Read MoreKonsorsium gajah Conservation Response Unit (CRU) Aceh dan Lembaga Suar Galang Keadilan (LSGK) melatih personel Babinsa, Bhabinkamtibmas sekaligus perangkat desa untuk meningkatkan kapasitas dalam upaya konservasi gajah Sumatera …
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Datong, in China’s Shanxi Province, was an old-fashioned coal mining city. It has been a key city for an environmental clean-up. China is the world’s largest emitter of CO2. Credit: Trevor Page By Marwa AwadOTTAWA, Canada, Nov 9 2021 (IPS) Look up any map showing today’s global humanitarian crises and […]
Read MoreCountry: World Sources: International Organization for Migration, World Health Organization IOM, the WHO and Lancet Migration, are calling on world leaders to take concrete action to mitigate the consequences of climate change on migration and people’s health worldwide, on the occasion of the COP26.
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/Pexels Red meat is bad for your health and bad for the environment too. That we have known. But here is something that may come as a surprise: cutting back on sweets and pastries can be just as important. Researchers who reviewed 20 studies on the environmental impacts of […]
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