Why Russia and China are wading into a centuries’ old dispute over a tiny island cluster
27 Juli 2019 Asupan Warta 0 CommentWhile Japan and South Korea may not agree on who owns a cluster of tiny, rocky islands off their coastlines, they do agree that Russian bombers shouldn’t be flying above them.
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Replanting the Philippines’ forests one tree at a time
Asupan Warta 0 CommentThe Philippines, a picturesque archipelago home to 105 million people, is among the most biodiverse countries in Southeast Asia. Yet extensive deforestation has wreaked havoc with local ecosystems, pushing numerous species of flora and fauna to the edge of extinction, including hundreds of endemic species. Over the past century most […]
Read MoreUN food relief agency doubles assistance to Ebola-affected people in DR Congo
Asupan Warta 0 CommentSource: UN News Service Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo Food distributions are key to the containment effort, helping to limit the movement of people who could spread the disease, and to the vital vaccination drive. With Ebola accelerating in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the UN World Food […]
Read MoreHow we can protect the world’s most vulnerable countries against climate shocks (The Telegraph)
Asupan Warta 0 CommentJul 26, 2019 In the News Ethiopia How we can protect the world’s most vulnerable countries against climate shocks (The Telegraph) Climate Change The UK’s Telegraph published an opinion piece by EPTD Deputy Director Claudia Ringler on how to protect the world’s most vulnerable populations against climate shocks. Ringler described […]
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Gempa 5,0 skala Richter guncang Nagekeo NTT
Asupan Warta 0 CommentGempa bumi berkekuatan 5,0 skala Richter mengguncang Mbay, Kabupaten Nagekeo, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Jumat (26/7) pukul 23.59 WIB. Berdasarkan data yang dihimpun dari laman resmi Badan Meteorologi Klimatologi dan Geofisika …
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Women, Power, & Changing Face of Political Representation in Latin America & the Caribbean
26 Juli 2019 Asupan Warta 0 CommentBy Luis Felipe López-CalvaUNITED NATIONS, Jul 26 2019 (IPS) Gender inequality is about power asymmetries. In the late 1970s, Robert Putnam reflected on the status of women in policy decisions in his comparative study on political elites. Quoting Elizabeth Vallance, he concluded that, “where power is, women aren’t.”. The challenge […]
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Kepala PVMBG: Tangkuban Perahu masih berstatus normal meski erupsi
Asupan Warta 0 CommentGunung Tangkuban Perahu erupsi pukul 15:48 WIB Jumat (26/7)
Read MoreN Korea: Launch was a ‘warning’ to S Korea
Asupan Warta 0 CommentNorth Korea says the two missiles launched this week toward the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan, were intended to send a warning to South Korea.
Read MoreSouth Korea accuses Russia of ‘distortion of the facts’ over mid-air confrontation
Asupan Warta 0 CommentSouth Korea has accused Russia of a “distortion of the facts,” amid a deepening diplomatic rift over an alleged violation of airspace.
Read MoreRural water supply in Ethiopia: a political economy analysis
Asupan Warta 0 CommentThis study examines the political economy of rural water supply in Ethiopia, using a literature review and interviews to unpick systemic obstacles.
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