Ketika air naik, petaka basah bagi Jakarta

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Banjir itu sederhana. Air yang masuk lebih besar ketimbang air yang keluar. Demikian definisi banjir Jusuf Kalla, Wakil Presiden RI 2004-2009 dan 2014-2019. Pada 8 Februari 2021 hujan deras menyebabkan Sungai Ciliwung meluap. …

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World: Natural disasters occurring three times more often than 50 years ago, says FAO

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Countries: Austria, Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Ethiopia, Haiti, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Philippines, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, World Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations At no other point in history have agri-food systems faced more hazards and with such frequency, intensity, and complexity as during the […]

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Vietnam needs to make its fishing practices more sustainable

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Vietnam was issued a yellow card in October 2017 by the European Commission (EC) because of rampant illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing activities by Vietnamese fishermen and fishing vessels. Since then, following its carding system, the EC have conducted several reviews of Vietnam’s fisheries and seafood-related policies and efforts […]

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Class Dismissed: Ohio Court Strikes Class Action Allegations in a Quiet Title Dispute

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As drilling activity and production in the Appalachian region stabilized (and even began to move upward) at the end of 2020, class actions continue to be used in creative ways by plaintiffs raising a variety of claims and forms of relief. Recently, however, an Ohio appellate court affirmed dismissal of […]

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K&L Gates Advises Continental AG and Tokyo Century on Series-D Financing of Volocopter GmbH

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Berlin – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has advised Continental AG on the acquisition of shares in Volocopter GmbH during the company’s Series-D financing round. Volocopter is developing a helicopter concept for electrically powered passenger-carrying air cabs based on drone technology.  A separate independent team from K&L Gates also […]

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Tebing longsor rusak rumah warga di Magetan

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ANTARA – Hujan deras yang mengguyur sebagai besar wilayah di Kabupaten Magetan, Jawa Timur, sejak Selasa (15/3) malam, menyebabkan tanah longsor di sejumlah titik. Salah satunya di Kecamatan Plaosan, yang mengkibatkan rumah warga …

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Menhan Prabowo meresmikan kehadiran kapal selam buatan dalam negeri Alugoro-405

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Kapal selam alugoro-405 dibangun dengan kerja sama PT PAL dengan perusahaan Korea DSME 

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Kenya reaping the benefits of its aggressive anti-poaching drive, bolstered by Ellipse Projects radios and CyberTracker app

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Amidst all the bad news in 2020, there was at least one silver lining. Kenya recently reported that not a single rhino was poached throughout 2020—something that hasn’t happened in the country in over two decades. What’s more, Kenya also saw record lows in the number of elephants poached—only 11 […]

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World: IFRC reveals 12.6 million people displaced in past six months due to weather-related disasters

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Countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Fiji, Indonesia, Mongolia, Nepal, Philippines, Vanuatu, World Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies “We need greater action and urgent investment to reduce internal displacement caused by the rising risk of disasters. Investing much more in local organisations and first responders is critical.”

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Every Girl Can’t Be a Scientist Until We Make Big Changes

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Globally, women are grossly underrepresented in scientific research and development. Credit: Bigstock By Esther NgumbiURBANA, Illinois, Mar 17 2021 (IPS) Over a month ago, the world celebrated the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. But the celebrations ring hollow when there’s still been no meaningful progress in the […]

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