Harnessing telecommunications network data for rainfall monitoring in developing countries

24 Februari 2020 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Research Post February 24, 2020 Harnessing telecommunications network data for rainfall monitoring in developing countries Noam David Oliver Gao Yanyan Liu Filling a key information gap can make it easier to provide insurance to smallholders.

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Sudan: Intracommunal conflict in Chad pushes some 8,300 people into Darfur

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Countries: Chad, Sudan Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees More than 6,000 people fled to North Darfur due to fighting between different groups of the Zaghwa tribe on the other side of the border, while 2,300 people were displaced from Chad into West Darfur.

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Jabodetabek berpotensi diguyur hujan sedang-lebat

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Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika memprakirakan area Jabodetabek hujan dengan intensitas sedang hingga lebat disertai kilat atau petir pada hari Senin mulai pukul 00.00 WIB. “Kondisi ini diperkirakan masih …

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Sri Mulyani dukung OECD segera selesaikan panduan pemajakan industri digital

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Menteri Keuagan Sri Mulyani berharap OECD segera menyelesaikan penyusunan panduan pamajakan industri digital.

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Shade-growing cacao can help mitigate climate change

23 Februari 2020 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Chocolate is a fine treat and rare is the person who doesn’t love consuming some chocolate at least once in a while. Yet the industry that produces it has been causing grave harm to the environment, not least through large-scale deforestation in the tropical belt. Large areas of forest have […]

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Usulan orang kaya nikahi orang miskin, Demokrat: Bentuk keputusasaan genjot ekonomi

22 Februari 2020 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Partai Demokrat menilai pemerintah sudah putus asa untuk dalam menggenjot pertumbuhan ekonomi nasional.

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840 rumah terdampak banjir di Jember, sebut BPBD

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Badan Penanggulangan Bencana Daerah (BPBD) Jember mencatat sebanyak 840 rumah warga yang tersebar di beberapa desa/kelurahan terdampak banjir akibat hujan deras yang mengguyur sejumlah wilayah dan meluapnya air sungai di …

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More than 10,000 civilian casualties for sixth straight year in Afghanistan

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Country: Afghanistan Sources: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan A new UN report calls on all parties to the conflict to conduct prompt, effective and transparent investigations into all allegations of violations of international human rights law.

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What can we learn from debates on sustainability?

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Should we build a dam or preserve a national park instead? Should we go for all organic or industrial agriculture in our quest for food security? We may well lean towards particular stances on issues like these, but the point might not be only about finding the right answer. Rather, […]

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Research and agricultural innovation in Lao People’s Democratic Republic benefiting smallholders

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While Lao PDR is a comparatively small country in Asia it has an impressive track record in agricultural research and recent organic innovation. At the Lao PDR Rice Research Center, just under an hour’s drive from the capital, a team of researchers in white coats and hair nets, inspect samples […]

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