Japan has so few women politicians that when even one is gaffe-prone, all pay a price
22 Oktober 2020 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentLaast month, Japanese lawmaker Mio Sugita caused outrage on social media when she said that some women lie about sexual assaults.
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Less money spent this Halloween could help the environment
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBecause of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the expenditure for Halloween in 2020 will likely decrease by 10% in the United States since people are expected not to spend as much as usual this year with rising unemployment rates and lowered incomes for many people. This will have an impact on […]
Read MoreCOVID-19: Real Estate – A 50-State Guide to COVID-19 Property Policies and Regulations
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe global COVID-19 outbreak has encouraged widespread orders to protect renters and owners of commercial and residential real property. In this 50 state-by-state survey we offer a summary of cities and states that have enacted policies or implemented moratoriums for evictions or foreclosures due to COVID-19. Click here for the full […]
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Bulawayo Water Crisis: When the Taps Run Dry and the City Runs out of Ideas
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentWater tanks installed in homes in a Bulawayo suburb. The city has been facing a decades long water crisis. Credit: Ignatius Banda/IPS By Ignatius BandaBULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, Oct 21 2020 (IPS) Dotted across the Zimbabwean city of Bulawayo, the water tanks installed in private residences is evidence that years of a […]
Read MoreIFIAD Annual Conference 2020
21 Oktober 2020 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentOct 21, 2020 – 10:00 am to 01:00 pm IST Africa Conference COVID-19 Food Systems Health Nutrition Poverty Social Protection Trade IFIAD Annual Conference 2020 IFPRI’s Director General Johan Swinnen is participating in the fifth annual Irish Forum for International Agricultural Development (IFIAD) conference. With a view towards the Food Systems Summit 2021, […]
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Riset dan budidaya penting untuk ketahanan pangan
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentMembangun sistem pangan berkelanjutan perlu menjadi salah satu prioritas.
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BMKG: Dampak fenomena La Nina tak sampai ke Aceh
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBadan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika (BMKG) Stasiun Meteorologi Sultan Iskandar Muda Aceh menyebut, dampak fenomena La Nina yang terjadi di musim penghujan dewasa ini tidak sampai ke wilayah Provinsi …
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UNHCR and UNICEF pledge to strengthen response to essential needs of children in Libya
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Libya Sources: UN Children’s Fund, UN High Commissioner for Refugees The ongoing armed conflict, violence, and displacement have deepened the vulnerabilities of children on the move. They are among those with the most limited access to COVID-19 testing and treatment.
Read MoreLight pollution makes disease-carrying mosquitoes active even at night
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentAedes aegypti mosquitos have a vast range around much of the planet where they spread dengue fever, yellow fever, Zika, chikungunya and other debilitating and often deadly diseases. The insects are typically active during the day so we are safe from them after dark. Or are we? Artificial light in […]
Read MoreIndia is facing a double health threat this winter: pollution and the pandemic
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentA familiar scene is taking place in northern India. Vast fields burn, flames engulfing bare stalks of already-harvested crops. Billowing smoke travels across state borders. In towns and cities, the air is thick with yellow haze.
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