How Satellite Technologies Can Aid Fiji, Other Pacific Island Nations to Build Climate Resilience

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Sepesa Curuki and his daughter Lupe. The family is heartbroken about leaving their ancestral lands but their home is no longer safe after being battered by intense and frequent cyclones, flooding and erosion. Credit: Sepesa Curuki By Neena BhandariSydney, Australia, Sep 23 2021 (IPS) Sepesa Curuki and his community are […]

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To achieve the SDGs, workers must define the true cost of labor in food systems

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Issue Post September 23, 2021 To achieve the SDGs, workers must define the true cost of labor in food systems Julie Kurtz Worker-Driven Social Responsibility programs show promise in fostering better conditions.

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World: Africa needs seven-fold rise in COVID-19 vaccine shipments

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Country: World Source: World Health Organization Vaccine shipments to Africa must rise from about 20 million per month to 150 million each month on average if the continent is to fully vaccinate 70% of its people by September 2022.

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Food webs at coral reefs are more delicate than previously thought

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Photo: Pixabay/j981511225 Ecosystems are delicately balanced biological arrangements and the disappearance of even seemingly minor species within them can have grave knock-on effects. A case in point, say scientists, is the precarious balance that prevails at coral reefs worldwide between predatory fish and their prey. These predators choose their prey […]

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K&L Gates Further Strengthens Intellectual Property Practice with Addition of Seasoned Litigation Partner in Chicago

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Chicago – Following the recent additions of its IP Agency in China, a team of intellectual property (IP) lawyers in Japan, and new IP partners in Melbourne, Portland, Orange County, Seattle, San Francisco, and Chicago, global law firm K&L Gates LLP has now added Jeffrey R. Gargano as a partner […]

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Kaka Slank: Hutan Papua masih rapat, jangan ditambah pembukaannya

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Hutan Papua masih terlihat rapat dari udara karenanya jangan ditambah pembukaannya untuk bisa menyelamatkannya, kata vokalis grup band Slank Akhadi Wira Satriaji atau yang akrab disapa Kaka. “Banyak yang bilang paru-paru …

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Millions of displaced persons and migrants desperate for aid amid funding shortfalls in Yemen

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Country: Yemen Source: International Organization for Migration Critical areas of the response remain severely underfunded. Aid partners have received less than 10 per cent of funding needed to deliver lifesaving health, water and sanitation, and refugee and migrant support.

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With the Artic melting, sustainable development must be a priority

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The Arctic is known for its glacial temperatures and pristine ice shelves – in short, for its eternally frozen beauty. However, it’s common knowledge that this environmental magnificence is changing rapidly as Arctic temperatures are rising at an ever-faster pace, to the extent that, according to the Russian meteorological service, […]

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Women Leaders Hailed for COVID-19 Response

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The Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley and Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern. Credit: Pictures in montage ©United Nations By Alison KentishDOMINICA, Sep 22 2021 (IPS) On September 20, Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina accepted an award from the United Nations […]

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Hong Kong expats are up in arms about quarantine. Singapore stands to gain

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It’s been nearly two years since Norris Fong has seen his family back in his native Singapore. Now, he’s had enough.

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