In March, 3.5 tons of trafficked ivory was discovered in a shipping container at Vietnam’s northern port of Hui Phong. In June, over 9 tons of ivory was seized in Da Nang, in the central part of the country. It is thought to be the largest seizure to date and […]

Source: World Health Organization Country: Nigeria With increased collaborative efforts to prevent the disease, the malaria burden can be reduced and eventually eliminated in line with one of SDG 3’s target of having it eliminated by 2030. Damaturu, 07 August 2019 – The Yobe State Ministry of Health, WHO and […]

The ‘Green Revolution’ that transformed agricultural production in Asia-Pacific, the world’s largest region, is alive and well but must retool to embrace climate-sensitive innovations and technologies to sustainably meet the increasingly complex demands of a nutrient-deficient world, the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization said today. The call was made during […]

In his novel New York 2140 Kim Stanley draws a sad yet scientifically plausible picture of the world to come. As climate change has caused sea levels to rise, the Big Apple has come to resemble a giant version of Venice. The people who have remained there live at the […]