A mass extinction is under way but many people remain oblivious to it. A reason is that it involves insects, which often escape our attention except when they come bothering us. Apart from honeybees and pretty butterflies, insects tend to be unloved creatures, yet we should be paying them far […]
Read MoreWe discuss the Indian government’s response to Covid-19 and the need to balance relief with concerns for the stability of the macroeconomy.
Read MoreThe Asia-Pacific region is one of the world’s most ethnically and culturally diverse regions. It is also one of its most biodiverse. Yet local marine ecosystems are nearing a tipping point as a result of various environmental stresses caused by unsustainable human practices. In a newly released report, The Changing […]
Read MoreBy External SourceMay 14 2020 (IPS-Partners) A conversation with SPC’s Director-General on how the Pacific Community (SPC) helps Pacific countries respond to the COVID-19 crisis. The post Dr Stuart Minchin, Director-General of SPC: With the crisis, we’re learning new ways of working appeared first on Inter Press Service.
Read MoreCountries: Bangladesh, Myanmar Source: International Rescue Committee With more than 855,000 refugees and 444,000 locals living in and around the camps, Cox’s Bazar is extremely overcrowded and conditions are ripe for the spread of the virus.
Read MoreWarganet heboh, menyusul penjualam surat bebas corona di sejumlah e-commerce. Salah satunya dari Tokopedia.
Read MorePakar kebakaran hutan dan lahan dari Institut Pertanian Bogor Prof Bambang Hero Saharjo menyebut alasan kebakaran hutan dan lahan (karhutla) terjadi berulang karena sengaja dibakar. Bambang saat memberi kuliah umum secara …
Read MoreEvent Post May 14, 2020 Virtual seminar: IFPRI researchers on COVID-19 emerging problems and country-level responses Katarlah Taylor Falling incomes may lead to rising poverty, food insecurity, and gender inequity.
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