Heavy rain and floods threaten already fragile food security in Zambia

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Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Zambia The flooding has destroyed crops, including maize, especially in Munyumbwe area in Gwembe District, according to the Government’s Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit. HIGHLIGHTS Heavy rainfall has driven flash and riverine flooding in Zambia, including in areas previously impacted […]

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UN: A third of the planet should be protected as wildlife habitats

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The planet is experiencing a mass extinction of species and we are the cause of it. But we can do something about it while there’s still time. We can stop cutting down forests. We can stop further fragmenting already fragmented wildlife habitats. And we can stop poaching endangered species. But […]

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At least 71 killed and dozens injured after avalanches bury homes in Pakistan

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At least 71 people have been killed and dozens more injured in northeast Pakistan after a series of avalanches destroyed and buried houses on Tuesday.

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Terror Attack

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By PRESS RELEASENAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 16 2020 (IPS-Partners) The United Nations Country Team in Kenya is deeply distressed by the rising cases of terrorist attacks on schools, teachers and learners, especially in the north-eastern regions of Kenya. While we stand in solidarity with the affected communities, we reiterate that acts […]

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Australia’s ‘secret mission’ saves Wollemi Pines from fire

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It took a team of elite firefighters on a secret mission to rescue the priceless Wollemi Pines from Australia’s relentless bushfires, but there’s good news from the Ministry of Environment: it worked. “Wollemi National Park is the only place in the world where these trees are found in the wild […]

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Property Assessed Clean Energy Equipment Financing in Pennsylvania: Proceed with Caution

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Gaining a better understanding of local fertilizer prices for African smallholder farmers

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Research Post January 16, 2020 Gaining a better understanding of local fertilizer prices for African smallholder farmers Joshua Masinde A new study uses spatial interpolation models to estimate local fertilizer prices where data are unavailable.

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Komisi VI DPR: Panja Jiwasraya dibentuk untuk menghindari ketidakpastian hukum

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Pembentukan Panja dirasa sudah cukup untuk menemukan solusi bagi kasus Jiwasraya

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Kehati minta Omnibus Law cerminkan Tujuan Pembangunan Berkelanjutan

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Direktur Eksekutif Yayasan Keanekaragaman Hayati Indonesia (Kehati) Riki Frindos mengatakan Omnibus Law harus mampu melindungi kelestarian keanekaragaman hayati dan mencerminkan komitmen Indonesia terhadap Tujuan Pembangunan …

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UN report details scale of rights violations suffered by children in Syrian war

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Source: UN Human Rights Council Country: Syrian Arab Republic Children in the Syrian Arab Republic have been robbed of their childhoods as they are forced to participate in a brutal war and endure numerous violations of their rights by all parties to the conflict. UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria […]

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