School indefinitely postponed for 140 million first-time students around the world
24 Agustus 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: World Source: UN Children’s Fund In 2020, schools globally were fully closed for an average of 79 teaching days. However, for 168 million students, after the pandemic began, schools were shuttered for nearly the entire year.
Read MoreFAO, IUCN SSC and OIE warn of African swine fever’s impact on wildlife conservation
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe increasing rate of infection of African swine fever (ASF) among domestic and wild pigs in the Asia-Pacific region has prompted the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Species Survival Commission (IUCN SSC), and the World Organisation for Animal Health […]
Read MoreUpdate – DIFC Intellectual Property Legislation
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe Board of Directors of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Authority recently issued the DIFC Intellectual Property Regulations (IP Regulations). The IP Regulations took effect on 5 July 2021 and were issued pursuant to the DIFC Intellectual Property Law, DIFC Law No. of 2019 (IP Law). In 2019, the […]
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Woman Farmer Shows Way as Small Island Developing State Battles Pandemic’s Impacts
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentOrganic vanilla farmer, Shelley Burich, works on her farm at Vaoala. Credit: FAO. By Keni LesaAPIA, Samoa, Aug 23 2021 (IPS) A woman farmer in Samoa is using innovation and technology to overcome economic hardship as the Pacific Island nation seeks ways to adapt to the challenges resulting from the […]
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World: Lack of water linked to 10 percent of the rise in global migration
23 Agustus 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Iraq, Libya, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic, World, Yemen Source: World Bank As climate change accelerates a global water crisis, rainfall variability is expected to be one of the contributing forces in migration, according to a new World Bank report released today.
Read MoreBanjir landa sejumlah wilayah di Gunung Mas Kalteng
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSejumlah wilayah di Kabupaten Gunung Mas, Kalimantan Tengah, dilanda banjir akibat luapan air sungai menyusul meningkatnya curah hujan di daerah itu. Kepala Pelaksana Badan Penanggulangan Bencana Daerah (BPBD) Gunung …
Read MorePlastic nets harm seals in Africa, but volunteers do their best to help
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Wikimedia Commons/David Siu Discarded fishing nets contribute to the already vast and still growing amounts of plastic waste in the oceans and are a menace to fragile coral reefs. Fishing nets also pose a clear and present danger to a variety of animals from dolphins to turtles that often […]
Read MoreBKSDA translokasi dua gajah di Inhu
22 Agustus 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBalai Konservasi dan Sumber Daya Alam (BKSDA) Wilayah I, Riau bersama tim gabungan telah berhasil metranslokasi dua gajah yang dilaporkan muncul di kebun masyarakat di kawasan hutan Kecamatan Peranap, Kabupaten Indragiri …
Read MorePenggiat lingkungan Kalsel ajak bangun kesadaran ekologis sejak dini
21 Agustus 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPara penggiat lingkungan di Kabupaten Tabalong, Kalimantan Selatan mengajak membangun kesadaran ekologis sejak dini melalui perubahan sederhana dari diri sendiri untuk menjaga lingkungan tetap lestari. Penggiat lingkungan …
Read MoreGrand Sud of Madagascar is facing the worst drought in 40 years
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Madagascar Source: UN News Service “The drought has gone on for longer than expected, and the funds received are insufficient to cover current and future needs. We must act now,” said UN Resident Coordinator.
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