Q&A: Why the World ‘Can’t Afford to Wait’ for Transparent, Equitable Food Systems
10 Agustus 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe UNFSS hopes to transform how food is produced, packaged, and distributed to tackle food insecurity and wastage. Credit: Alison Kentish By Alison KentishRoseau, Dominica, Aug 10 2021 (IPS) The world has been put on notice that there is no time to waste in achieving the goal of food systems […]
Read MoreTwo million displaced Nigerians hit hard as prices soar
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Nigeria Source: International Committee of the Red Cross The inflation rate reached a four-year high of 18% in March, according to the NBS. People displaced by the conflict are among the most vulnerable and disproportionally affected by price fluctuations.
Read MoreEU clean hydrogen drive finds partners in Kazakhstan and the UK
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Alister Thorpe/Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) As it seeks to speed up efforts to reduce its carbon emissions, the European Union is placing a major bet on hydrogen as a replacement for fossil fuels like oil, and for good reason: hydrogen emits no CO2, so provided it is produced […]
Read MoreDubai Court of Cassation Finds that the Interests of Justice Can Override an Agreement to Arbitrate in Circumstances Where a Dependent Contract Does Not Also Provide for Arbitration
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSummary A recent judgment from the Dubai Court of Cassation indicates that the interests of justice may require disputes arising out of separate but related contracts (not all of which contain arbitration agreements) to be determined together by a court, thereby rendering non-binding an otherwise valid and enforceable arbitration agreement. […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Acts on Strategic Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions for Real I.S., Others
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSydney – Global law firm K&L Gates has recently advised its clients on a number of strategic real estate capital transactions in Australia, reflecting that there is appetite for strategic growth strategy in the real estate sector. Most recently, K&L Gates has advised Real I.S. on the acquisition of 11 […]
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A Code Red Warning on the Hazards of Climate Change & an Impending Global Disaster
9 Agustus 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSecretary-General António Guterres (left) discusses the State of the Planet with Professor Maureen Raymo at Columbia University in New York City. December 2020. Credit: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe By Thalif DeenUNITED NATIONS, Aug 9 2021 (IPS) A landmark report on the hazards of climate change predicts a devastating future for the […]
Read MoreThe atrocities in Afghanistan grow higher by the day, warns UNICEF
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Afghanistan Source: UN Children’s Fund The UN Children’s Fund is shocked by the rapid escalation of grave violations against children. At least 27 children were killed and 136 injured in past 72 hours.
Read MoreFirms for improved food system (Times)
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentAug 5, 2021 In the News Malawi Firms for improved food system (Times) Agriculture Production Food Prices The Times (Malawi) published an article stating that two think tanks, IFPRI and Akademiya2063, have urged Malawi to move towards a more comprehensive food systems approach by way of diversified production. The joint study found that dominated […]
Read MoreSeekor anak banteng jawa lahir di TN Baluran jelang HKAN
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBalai Taman Nasional Baluran mengumumkan kelahiran seekor anak banteng jawa di Taman Nasional (TN) Baluran menjelang Hari Konservasi Alam Nasional (HKAN). “Saat ini jumlah banteng yang ada di Suaka Satwa Banteng (SSB) …
Read MoreCovid-19 cases are rising in countries praised for stopping outbreaks. Do they need to change their strategies?
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentA year and a half since the first Covid-19 cases were identified, many countries in Asia-Pacific feel right back where they started.
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