When it comes to climate, the good news is the news
24 Agustus 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentFires, floods, rising temperatures and rising seas: If you’re looking at climate headlines, it may seem like there’s not much good news. But there is, and the good news is … the news itself. A research team led by Lucy McAllister at the Technical University of Munich reviewed 4,856 newspaper […]
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Smartphone App Helps Fijians to Grow and Eat Healthier Food
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentNina Salusalu works on her backyard garden, which she started with guidance from the My Kana smartphone app. Credit: Ivamere Nataro/IPS. By Ivamere NataroAug 24 2021 (IPS) A smartphone app in Fiji is helping users to not only eat better but to help grow food that will contribute to a […]
Read MoreBMKG keluarkan peringatan dini cuaca ekstrem dua dasarian ke depan
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBadan Meteorologi, Klimatologi dan Geofisika (BMKG) mengeluarkan peringatan dini akan potensi curah hujan tinggi hingga cuaca ekstrem pada dua dasarian ke depan. “Di selatan Indonesia waspada kekeringan, di barat dan …
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School indefinitely postponed for 140 million first-time students around the world
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: World Source: UN Children’s Fund In 2020, schools globally were fully closed for an average of 79 teaching days. However, for 168 million students, after the pandemic began, schools were shuttered for nearly the entire year.
Read MoreFAO, IUCN SSC and OIE warn of African swine fever’s impact on wildlife conservation
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe increasing rate of infection of African swine fever (ASF) among domestic and wild pigs in the Asia-Pacific region has prompted the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Species Survival Commission (IUCN SSC), and the World Organisation for Animal Health […]
Read MoreUpdate – DIFC Intellectual Property Legislation
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe Board of Directors of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Authority recently issued the DIFC Intellectual Property Regulations (IP Regulations). The IP Regulations took effect on 5 July 2021 and were issued pursuant to the DIFC Intellectual Property Law, DIFC Law No. of 2019 (IP Law). In 2019, the […]
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Woman Farmer Shows Way as Small Island Developing State Battles Pandemic’s Impacts
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentOrganic vanilla farmer, Shelley Burich, works on her farm at Vaoala. Credit: FAO. By Keni LesaAPIA, Samoa, Aug 23 2021 (IPS) A woman farmer in Samoa is using innovation and technology to overcome economic hardship as the Pacific Island nation seeks ways to adapt to the challenges resulting from the […]
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World: Lack of water linked to 10 percent of the rise in global migration
23 Agustus 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Iraq, Libya, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic, World, Yemen Source: World Bank As climate change accelerates a global water crisis, rainfall variability is expected to be one of the contributing forces in migration, according to a new World Bank report released today.
Read MoreBanjir landa sejumlah wilayah di Gunung Mas Kalteng
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSejumlah wilayah di Kabupaten Gunung Mas, Kalimantan Tengah, dilanda banjir akibat luapan air sungai menyusul meningkatnya curah hujan di daerah itu. Kepala Pelaksana Badan Penanggulangan Bencana Daerah (BPBD) Gunung …
Read MorePlastic nets harm seals in Africa, but volunteers do their best to help
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Wikimedia Commons/David Siu Discarded fishing nets contribute to the already vast and still growing amounts of plastic waste in the oceans and are a menace to fragile coral reefs. Fishing nets also pose a clear and present danger to a variety of animals from dolphins to turtles that often […]
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