Commencing from 1 August 2022, Western Australia will adopt a new statutory progress payment regime under the Building and Construction Industry (Security of Payment Act) 2021 (WA) (WA SOP Act). The WA SOP Act will change the statutory progress payment regime in Western Australia to adopt a model more similar […]
Read MoreCountry: Haiti Source: Médecins Sans Frontières People are trapped in neighbourhoods affected by fighting and cannot move because of the violence. MSF calls on all parties to ensure civilians are spared and allowed access to healthcare.
Read MoreFarmers in Bangladesh would welcome an early warning system that does not rely on smartphones. Authorities and devising an SMS service after devastating floods killed many people and destroyed harvests. Credit: Rafiqul Islam/IPS By Rafiqul IslamDHAKA, Aug 1 2022 (IPS) Ziaur Rahman, a farmer of Pakuar Char under Sariakandi Upazila […]
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/Nel_Botha-NZ Rapid climate change has the potential to strongly influence the physiology, behaviour and breeding success of animals. Research is showing that increasing temperatures, for instance, are having negative effects on animals. These range from mass die-off events during heat waves to less obvious problems like difficulty finding food. For birds in […]
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Read MoreFollowing the positions expressed by the Austrian, German, and French supervisory authorities (see our previous alert), the Italian Supervisory Authority (Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali)(Garante) published on 9 June 2022 a specific measure, according to which website analytics solutions used to measure online audiences (Analytics Service Solutions) infringe […]
Read MoreGlobal law firm K&L Gates LLP has again been ranked among the very top law firms in Airfinance Journal’s 2022 Legal Survey, with the firm being recognized for the fifth year in a row as the most active law firm for structured lease transactions, as well as for the second […]
Read MoreDue to its structure, methane traps more heat in the atmosphere per molecule than carbon dioxide (CO2) making it 80 times more harmful than CO2 during the 20 years after it is released into the atmosphere.. Credit: Bigstock By Baher KamalMADRID, Jul 29 2022 (IPS) Strangely enough, two major scientific […]
Read More5th ASTI programme for food systems transformation launched (News Ghana) Jul 29, 2022 Jul 28, 2022 pfowlkes Fri, 07/29/2022 – 11:50 5th ASTI programme for food systems transformation launched (News Ghana) 5th ASTI programme for food systems transformation launched (News Ghana) Ghana In the News Science, Technology, and Innovation News […]
Read MoreCountries: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Somalia, Sudan, World Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees More funding is needed to prevent human trafficking, identify and support survivors, ensure access to asylum for those who need international protection, as well as bring perpetrators to […]
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