Heat shocks linked to lower maize yields and reduced child height: Evidence from Tanzania

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Research Post October 5, 2021 Heat shocks linked to lower maize yields and reduced child height: Evidence from Tanzania Steven Block Beliyou Haile Liangzhi You Derek Headey The first time such a connection has been established between climate change, agricultural productivity, and health.

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Kilas NusAntara Malam

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ANTARA – Kementerian Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan menyelenggarakan Festival Iklim 2021. Bertepatan HUT TNI ke-76 berbagai macam alat utama sistem persenjataan (alutsista) milik negara  dipamerkan di sekitar kawasan Istana …

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Half of Afghanistan’s under-fives expected to suffer from acute malnutrition as hunger takes root for millions

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Country: Afghanistan Source: World Food Programme Without reliable access to water, food and basic health and nutrition services, Afghan children and their families are bearing the brunt of years of conflict and the current economic crisis.

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Singapore passes law to tackle ‘foreign interference’

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Singapore’s Parliament has approved a law giving broad powers to the government to deal with foreign interference — sparking concern from the opposition and experts about its wide scope and limits on judicial review.

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FTC Increases Risk For Acquirers By Extending Time For Review Beyond the Hart-Scott Waiting Period

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Citing a shortage of resources to respond to a “tidal wave of merger filings,” the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has begun sending letters (Warning Letters) to the parties to many mergers and acquisitions that it has not completed its antitrust investigation of the transaction during the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino […]

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Fumio Kishida takes office as Japan’s new Prime Minister

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Japan’s Fumio Kishida took office as the country’s new Prime Minister on Monday, tasked with leading the world’s third-largest economy out of the coronavirus pandemic.

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IUCN World Conservation Congress Warns Humanity at ‘Tipping Point’

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President Macron and Harrison Ford among speakers at the Congress Opening Ceremony. Credit: IUCN Ecodeo By Guy DinmoreSt Davids, Wales, Oct 4 2021 (IPS) The world’s most influential conservation congress, meeting for the first time since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, has issued its starkest warning to date over […]

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Gempa berkekuatan magnitudo 4,7 terjadi di Ternate

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ANTARA – Gempa bumi berkekuatan magnitudo 4,7, Senin (4/10), pukul 19.59 WIT mengguncang Kota Ternate, Maluku Utara. Lokasi gempa berada 1:04 LU,126.96 BT atau 54 kilometer Barat Laut Ternate dengan kedalaman 17 kilometer, namun …

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World: Starvation and hunger-related deaths a reality amid worsening food crises, says FAO

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Countries: Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Haiti, Madagascar, Nigeria, South Sudan, World, Yemen Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Over half a million people in four countries (Ethiopia, Madagascar, South Sudan and Yemen) are experiencing catastrophic food insecurity and more than 41 million are on the edge of famine.

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FAO co-convenes ‘Peoples’ Choice Award for Asia and Pacific Innovation Challenge at World Food Forum 2021 ‘Innovation Day’ – and the winner is…

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During “Innovation Day” of the World Food Forum 2021, participants awarded FeastSaver with the Peoples’ Choice Award for the ongoing Asia and Pacific Innovation Challenge. As part of the virtual event, FAO Country Offices in the Asia-Pacific region provided brief presentations on their innovation challenges: in the Philippines, it is the traceability of […]

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