FAO and partners in the global south strengthen millet value chain in support of International Year of Millet-2023
8 Desember 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) have joined forces to cultivate capacities in sustainable millet value chain development within the context of the International Year of Millet-2023. This collaboration, conducted under the FAO South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) […]
Read MoreHighlights of Section 48 Investment Tax Credit Proposed Regulations
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentOn 17 November 2023, the US Department of the Treasury (Treasury Department) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued proposed regulations (Proposed Regulations) updating rules for the investment tax credit (ITC) under Section 48 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (Code).1 Because regulatory guidance on claiming the […]
Read MoreInforming policies with causal impact evaluations: Co-creation and trust matter
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentIFPRI assessments provide key information for policymakers.
Read MoreLetter to COP28 Delegates from Indigenous Leaders & Allies: Ensure Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Are Secured in the “Green” Transition
7 Desember 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentLetter to COP28 Delegates from Indigenous Leaders & Allies: Ensure Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Are Secured in the “Green” Transition Country Global agnes Thu, 12/07/2023 – 11:52 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image Dear COP28 Delegates, We, Indigenous leaders and allies from diverse cultures, traditions, and regions across the […]
Read MoreSomalia: Severe floods ravage eastern Africa, threatening more hunger
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda Source: World Food Programme Flooding in eastern Africa has worsened food insecurity after drought, affecting nearly 3 million people. WFP urges more support to reach 2 million more impacted individuals.
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Faith Pavilion Adds Spiritual Dimension to Climate Crisis Resolution
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentFaith leaders gather at COP28 to add a spiritual dimension to resolving issues related to climate change. Credit: Umar Manzoor Shah/IPS By Umar Manzoor ShahDUBAI , Dec 7 2023 (IPS) For the first time at COP28, faith has a pavilion alongside science, technology, nations, and philanthropy, allowing religious leaders from […]
Read MoreA robot inspired by a snail could help clean up microplastics
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/Ralphs_Fotos Plastic pollution poses a clear and present danger to ecosystems and an especially insidious form of it involves microplastics. These tiny plastic particles can accumulate in the tissues of animals, including us, and can even breach the blood-brain barrier with potentially grave consequences for health. Scientists have been […]
Read MoreFERC Issues 2023 Enforcement Report
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentOn 16 November 2023, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC or Commission) Office of Enforcement (Enforcement) released its 2023 Annual Report on Enforcement (FY2023 Report). The FY2023 Report is the 8th annual report issued by the Commission, providing an overview of Enforcement’s priorities. It summarizes actions taken by the three […]
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Harms of noise pollution track with U.S. racial inequities
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPollution has long been shown to have disproportional impacts on minority communities, especially in urban centers, but an innovative review from Colorado State University shows how an oft-overlooked source—noise pollution—affects city neighborhoods that were once “redlined.” In the United States, redlining describes now-banned discriminatory housing policies that date back nearly […]
Read MoreCan we trust AI to generate agricultural extension advisories?
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentA chatbot experiment.
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