Artificial light lures migrating birds into cities where they face a gauntlet of threats

16 Desember 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Photo: Pexels/Reynaldo #brigworkz Brigantty Light pollution has steadily intensified and expanded from urban areas, and with the advent of LED lighting, it is growing in North America by up to 10% per year, as measured by the visibility of stars in the night sky. In our recent study, we found that the glow […]

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IFAD’s Record-Breaking Pledges: Lifeline for Rural Communities Cornered by Climate, Hunger

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Research associate, Tania Eulalia Martínez Cruz from Oaxaca, Mexico shows how intercropping assists communities remain self-sufficient. Credit: Conrado Perez/IPS By Joyce ChimbiNAIROBI, Dec 15 2023 (IPS) The world is not on track to end hunger and poverty as a future of growing food insecurity and climate challenges beckon. Small-scale farmers […]

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Re-imagining Africa’s food security within the context of climate change and ecological sustainability

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This press-release was initially published by WWF on December 12, 2023. 

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International Indigenous Peoples Forum on Climate Change (IIPFCC)’s Closing Statement at COP28.

15 Desember 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

International Indigenous Peoples Forum on Climate Change (IIPFCC)’s Closing Statement at COP28. Country Global agnes Wed, 12/13/2023 – 15:25 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image On December 13, 2023, Sarah Hanson (Biigtigong Nishnaabeg) from Indigenous Climate Action read the International Indigenous Peoples Forum on Climate Change (IIPFCC)’s closing statement […]

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Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024 Guide Recognises K&L Gates

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Chambers and Partners has ranked K&L Gates as local and regional leaders in numerous fields of practice in the 2024 edition of the Chambers Asia-Pacific guide. The guide recognises the firm and its lawyers across 27 practices in six jurisdictions and regionally, with 25 K&L Gates lawyers receiving individual rankings. These […]

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NITI Aayog and IFPRI sign Statement of Intent to strengthen policy frameworks for agricultural transformation and rural development

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This press release was distributed by the Press Information Bureau, Government of India The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) signed a Statement of Intent (SoI), aiming to fortify policy and program frameworks contributing to India’s developmental objectives. 

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Kabul Residents Endure Hours-Long Queues in Severe Water Crisis

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Women and children in Afghan cities endure hours-long queues for a vital resource—water. Credit: Learning Together By External SourceDec 14 2023 (IPS) According to United Nations statistics, nearly 80 percent of Afghan families lack access to sufficient water for their daily needs. Afghanistan, a landlocked country with limited water resources, […]

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Dubai Court of Cassation Rules That an Arbitration Clause Extends to Subsequent Purchase Orders

14 Desember 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

In a recent judgment, the Dubai Court of Cassation in Case No. 828 of 2023 (Commercial) held that an arbitration clause in a contract extended to cover subsequent purchase orders. Background This dispute arose out of a contract between an employer and contractor to carry out works on several villas […]

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Book launch: Transforming the global food system in a politically polarized world

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Navigating policy challenges to feed a hungry planet.

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Children hit ever harder by Lebanon’s unrelenting crises, says UNICEF

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Countries: Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic Source: UN Children’s Fund UNICEF analysis reveals further deterioration in almost every aspect of children’s lives, as the four-year-long crisis shows no sign of abating.

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