Railroads Drive Expansion of Soybean Cultivation in Brazil’s Amazon Region

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In Anapolis, Brazil’s North-South railway line, which took more than 30 years to complete, was unable to connect with the existing network due to the different width of its tracks and its southern section remained inactive for several years, until it was privatised in 2019. Precedents like this one create […]

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Around 4,000 people affected by floods in CAR

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Country: Central African Republic Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies Torrential rain caused floods in Bangui with 269 houses destroyed, 135 houses partially destroyed, 94 water wells destroyed, 107 latrines destroyed or flooded.

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Qui Tam Quarterly

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Over the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth has evolved from an infrequent method of providing health care services that was often abused into a vital tool used by providers to connect with patients. This article examines fraudulent uses of telehealth, government agency uses of claims analysis and data analytics in telehealth fraud […]

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Realistic or just rhetoric? The ban on chemical fertilizer (Ground Views) 

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Aug 27, 2021 In the News Sri Lanka Realistic or just rhetoric? The ban on chemical fertilizer (Ground Views)  Agriculture Production Food Security COVID-19 Ground Views (Sri Lanka) published an article that references an IFPRI survey that found that farmers faced food insecurity as a result of the measures that had been put into place […]

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Saksikan hari tanpa bayangan matahari saat tengah hari

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Lembaga Penerbangan dan Antariksa Nasional (Lapan) mengatakan masyarakat dapat menyaksikan hari tanpa bayangan matahari saat tengah hari di Indonesia yang terjadi antara 6 September hingga 21 Oktober 2021. “Ketika posisi …

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Court Orders NSW EPA to Develop Policies to Protect Environment from Climate Change

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Yesterday the Land and Environment Court of New South Wales ordered the New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) to develop environmental quality objectives, guidelines and policies “to ensure environment protection from climate change” in the landmark decision of Bushfire Survivors for Climate Action Incorporated v Environment Protection Authority [2021] […]

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Advancing the Rights of Women Manual Scavengers in India

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A Dalit woman stands outside a dry toilet located in an upper caste villager’s home in Mainpuri, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. A caste-based profession, manual scavenging condemns mostly women, but also men, to clean human excreta out of dry latrines with their hands, and carry it […]

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Fotografer: Foto memiliki peran besar dalam konservasi alam

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Fotografer profesional yang berfokus pada alam mengatakan sebuah foto memiliki andil yang besar untuk menjaga kelestarian dan konservasi alam di setiap daerah. “Foto itu bisa bicara, bisa menggugah kita untuk …

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World: Global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines ‘progressing at two alarmingly different speeds’

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Country: World Sources: International Monetary Fund, World Bank, World Health Organization, UN Children’s Fund, GAVI Alliance, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention Fewer than 2% of adults are fully vaccinated in most low-income countries versus almost 50% in high‑income states. These, mostly in Africa, simply cannot access sufficient vaccine […]

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How would planting 8 billion trees every year for 20 years affect Earth’s climate?

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Photo: Pixabay/Photography_by_Sebbi Politicians, business leaders, YouTubers and celebrities are calling for the planting of millions, billions or even trillions of trees to slow climate change. There are currently almost 8 billion people on Earth. If every single person planted a tree each year for the next 20 years, that would mean roughly 160 billion new […]

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