Dead turtles and waves of plastic show Sri Lankan ship disaster’s deep ramifications
26 Juli 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentFor almost two weeks, a thick, black smudge stained the sky off Sri Lanka’s western coast — smoke from a burning container ship nine nautical miles out to sea.
Read MoreClimate and conflict: A look at environmental peacebuilding
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentImage: Pikist The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has focused on global conflict and peacemaking strategies for more than 50 years, but over time the focus has increasingly turned to climate-related issues. Several new SIPRI offerings provide a look at how environmental peacebuilding – meant to reduce tensions over […]
Read MoreWorld: UN chief: No pathway to reach the Paris Agreement’s 1.5˚C goal without the G20
25 Juli 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: World Source: UN News Service “The world urgently needs a clear and unambiguous commitment to the 1.5 degree goal of the Paris Agreement from all G20 nations”, Guterres said after the Group failed to agree on the wording of key climate change commitments.
Read MorePusat Gempa Regional: Sepekan terakhir terjadi 48 gempa di Sumut-Aceh
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPusat Gempa Regional (PGR) I Balai Besar Meteorologi, Klimatologi dan Geofisika (BBMKG) Wilayah 1 Medan mencatat dalam sepekan terakhir atau dari 16-22 Juli 2021, terjadi 48 kali gempa bumi yang terjadi di Sumatera Utara dan …
Read MoreBNPB laporkan luas karhutla periode Januari-Juni meningkat 16,3 persen
24 Juli 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBadan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana (BNPB) melaporkan luas kebakaran hutan dan lahan (Karhutla) pada Januari hingga Juni 2021 meningkat seluas 8.597 hektar atau 16,3 persen dibandingkan periode yang sama pada …
Read MoreSwiss Arbitration Revamped – New Arbitration Centre and Amended Rules
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentTwo new developments relating to Swiss arbitration have occurred, effective 1 June 2021. First, the Swiss Chambers’ Arbitration Institution (SCAI), i.e., the Swiss arbitration organization created in order to administer arbitrations under the Swiss Rules of International Arbitration (the Swiss Rules), was restructured and renamed as the “Swiss Arbitration Centre.” […]
Read MoreGeneral Counsel Again Recognize K&L Gates Among Highly Recommended Law Firms
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentGlobal law firm K&L Gates LLP has again been ranked among law firms highly recommended by top legal decision makers, according to BTI Consulting Group’s 2021 Most Recommended Law Firms report. K&L Gates is one of 21 law firms highly recommended by respondents — in an unprompted manner — in […]
Read MoreOver 71 per cent of people risk losing access to water supply in Lebanon
23 Juli 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic Source: UN Children’s Fund If the public water supply system collapses, UNICEF estimates that water costs could skyrocket by 200 per cent a month when securing water from alternative or private water suppliers.
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Violence Casts Shadow Over South Africa’s Post-Apartheid Democratic Gains
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentAlex residents queued for hours to buy basic foodstuff after shops were looted. The unrest has caused a humanitarian crisis, as has not been seen since the dawn of democracy in South Africa. Credit: Dan Ingham By Kevin HumphreyJOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, Jul 23 2021 (IPS) Twenty-seven years after South Africa’s […]
Read MoreKLHK: Penumbuhan kesadaran masih jadi tantangan pengelolaan sampah
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentKepala Sub Direktorat Barang dan Kemasan Kementerian Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan (KLHK) Ujang Solihin Sidik mengatakan menumbuhkan kesadaran publik masih menjadi tantangan terbesar terkait isu pengelolaan sampah di tanah …
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