Not many people are fond of termites as they can destroy wooden houses and chew up wooden furniture. Pests they can be, all right. Yet termites can also be important for ecosystems in semi-arid lands like grasslands and savannas where they can help plants withstand climate change, according to a study. […]

Country: Iraq Sources: UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Protection Cluster More than two years since victory was declared, millions of Iraqis are still unable to return safely home, blocked from accessing basic services and without means to rebuild their homes and lives.

By Frank Rijsberman and Ingvild SolvangMar 9 2020 (IPS) This year, the Paris Agreement’s effectiveness as a global response to the climate crisis is being tested as governments are preparing to submit more ambitious national targets for mitigation and adaptation. The combined ambitions of these targets should match the urgency […]

Pertama adalah menyediakan ketersediaan anggaran dalam pelaksanaan pemilihan umum (pemilu).

Sekitar 20 hektare lahan gambut milik warga di Desa Babah Lueng, Kecamatan Tripa Makmur, Kabupaten Nagan Raya, Provinsi Aceh, Senin (9/3) terbakar. Ratusan personel gabungan TNI, Polri, BPBD, Dinas Sosial dan warga dikerahkan …

Colorised scanning electron micrograph of MERS virus particles (yellow) both budding and attached to the surface of infected VERO E6 cells (blue). Credit: NIAID By Ignacio López-GoñiMar 7 2020 (IPS) Regardless of whether we classify the new coronavirus as a pandemic, it is a serious issue. In less than two […]