Peneliti ingatkan dampak mikroplastik dari limbah masker di lingkungan
3 Februari 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPeneliti Eka Chlara Budiarti dari Ecological Observation and Wetland Conservation (ECOTON) mengatakan limbah medis seperti masker yang terurai di lingkungan dapat menjadi mikroplastik yang menjadi vektor bakteri. Dihubungi …
Read MoreWorld: Africa needs to ramp up COVID-19 vaccination six-fold
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Mauritius, Seychelles, South Sudan, World Source: World Health Organization “WHO and partners are working with countries to urgently fix operational challenges including supporting health workers to speed up vaccine delivery, save lives and beat back this pandemic.”
Read MoreClimate change will ‘greatly impact’ avocado and cashew farmers
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/yiyiphotos Climate change will be having its impacts felt in a myriad of ways in coming decades and one way will involve depriving farmers in tropical countries of suitable conditions to grow important crops such as coffee, cashew nuts and avocados, scientists say. While there has been plenty of […]
Read MoreHart-Scott-Rodino Notification Thresholds to Increase
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBeginning on 23 February 2022, transactions valued at more than US$101 million may require the filing with the antitrust agencies of a Premerger Notification and Report under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (HSR Act). This is about a 9.8% increase from the current filing threshold of […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Adds Labor and Employment Partner in Chicago
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentChicago – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Brian E. Spang as a partner in the labor, employment, and workplace safety practice. He joins K&L Gates’ Chicago office from Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. Spang advises employers, from startups to Fortune 50 companies, on trade secret and restrictive […]
Read MorePress Briefing: New Report on Repurposing Agricultural Support to Transform Food Systems
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPress Briefing: New Report on Repurposing Agricultural Support to Transform Food Systems Feb 1, 2022 Feb 1, 2022 pfowlkes Tue, 02/01/2022 – 16:56 Press Briefing: New Report on Repurposing Agricultural Support to Transform Food Systems Press Briefing: New Report on Repurposing Agricultural Support to Transform Food Systems Press Statement Agriculture […]
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Argentina Seeks a Way Out (Again) of its Economic and Social Labyrinth
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentA garbage picker walks down Santa Fe Avenue, one of the main avenues in Buenos Aires. Argentina suffered a deep economic and social decline in 2018 and 2019, which was accentuated in 2020 by the pandemic. Although in 2021 there was a rebound, the most vulnerable did not benefit. CREDIT: […]
Read MoreACB serukan aksi kolektif untuk menahan degradasi lahan basah
2 Februari 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPusat Keanekaragaman Hayati ASEAN (ACB) menyerukan aksi kolektif untuk menahan degradasi ekosistem berharga lahan basah dalam menopang kesehatan dan mata pencaharian masyarakat di Hari Lahan Basah Sedunia. Direktur Eksekutif …
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Remnants of war are as deadly for children as war itself in Iraq
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Iraq Source: UN Children’s Fund Stronger concerted efforts are needed to reduce the increasing impact of these explosives as the number of child casualties grew 67% compared to 2020 (79 children for that year, including 61 boys).
Read MoreThe Mekong keeps on yielding species new to science
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/thatsilverlining The Mekong in Southeast Asia is one of the world’s mightiest rivers and scientists are still learning about its stunning biodiversity. In fact, hardly a week seems to go by without new discoveries along the river. In a series of finds, according to a report by the World […]
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