How the Pacific Islands are Balancing COVID-19 Survival Demands on Coastal Fisheries with Sustainable Management

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Coastal fisheries provide vital food security and household incomes throughout the Pacific Islands. The fish market, Auki, Malaita Province, Solomon Islands. Credit: Catherine Wilson/IPS By Catherine WilsonCANBERRA, Australia, Oct 13 2020 (IPS) Coastal fisheries in the Pacific Islands have become a food and livelihood lifeline to many people who have […]

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Post-pandemic recovery plans fail to address biodiversity loss

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The COVID-19 pandemic has given nature a bit of a respite from frantic human activities, but it has also hammered the global economy. In other words, good news has come with plenty of bad news. Environmentalists and sustainability experts worldwide have been urging governments to take advantage of the current […]

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Responsible Lending Laws Regarded as ‘Unsuitable’

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In a year of epic events, it is difficult to see how any financial services reforms could be seen as truly significant. The removal of consumer responsible lending laws, though is significant, at least in relative terms.  Regulation – of anything – is about shifting responsibility. In financial services, this […]

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K&L Gates Advises AI Health Startup Abridge on $15 Million Fundraising and Mobile App Global Launch

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Pittsburgh – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has advised Pittsburgh-based health care artificial intelligence startup company Abridge on a $15 million fundraising and the global launch of the company’s mobile app, which, combined with AI software, will securely transcribe medical visits at a consumer’s choosing. This latest fundraising round […]

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Afghanistan, Hope Fading in the midst of Fear and Silence

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Credit: Giulio Piscitelli for Emergency By Elena L. PasquiniROME, Oct 12 2020 (IPS-Partners) Distant and blurred, as if it belongs to the past, the war in Afghanistan has never been so fierce and forgotten. On the 7th of October, the country entered the twentieth year since the United States announced […]

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Inilah protokol kesehatan keluarga untuk mencegah penularan Covid-19

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Pemerintah mengeluarkan protokol kesehatan bagi lingkungan keluarga.

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BMKG ingatkan waspadai dampak Sirkulasi Eddy di wilayah Aceh

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Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika (BMKG) Stasiun Meteorologi Kelas I Sultan Iskandar Muda (SIM) Aceh meminta masyarakat setempat untuk mewaspadai dampak Sirkulasi Eddy yang terjadi di wilayah provinsi paling barat …

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World: A year of crisis slows progress towards hunger eradication

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Countries: Djibouti, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (the), Niger, Tajikistan, Uganda, World, Zambia, Zimbabwe Sources: Concern Worldwide, Welthungerhilfe Global hunger has fallen since the 2000s, but progress is too slow. The report highlights 11 countries in which hunger is confirmed, or provisionally considered ‘alarming’ levels, an increase of seven.

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Pollutants banned decades ago are still in the UK’s rivers

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Banned and disused chemicals from our more industrial past continue to poison wildlife in rivers throughout the United Kingdom. But since these pollutants tend to exist in low concentrations in water and sediments, their modern influence is somewhat hidden. Animals accumulate chemicals over longer periods of time though, and in […]

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World: PAHO and IOM sign agreement to improve the health of 70 million migrants in the Americas

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Country: World Sources: International Organization for Migration, Pan American Health Organization The understanding will focus on increasing and scaling-up interventions that address barriers to health care and the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on migrant populations.

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