World Migratory Bird Day: birds globally threatened by plastic waste
Plastic pollution poses serious health risks to wildlife globally, affecting a wide range of species including whales, turtles, fish and
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Environment
Rising demand for sand calls for resource governance
With the global demand for sand and gravel standing at 40 to 50 billion tonnes per year, a new report
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‘Enabling environment’ needed to engage young leaders
Limited finance and scarcity of resources have been singled out as two main issues preventing Pacific youth from effectively participating
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More money to stay in American Samoa with switch to renewable energy
American Samoa’s Power Authority estimates millions of dollars will be saved each year, as the island nation switches to renewable
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Zigzag Kilns Hold Promise for ‘Greening’ South Asia’s Brick Sector
Brick kilns rank among the most notorious sources of pollution in South Asia, emitting thick black smoke filled with carbon
Read moreFlooding in Bangladesh affect half a million families including children
Flooding in Bangladesh affect half a million families including children, says Save the Children. Floods, caused by the onrush of water
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Pacific region towards integration of climate change and disaster risk management
Pacific Climate Change Centre, the va’a to steer the Pacific region towards integration of climate change and disaster risk management.
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Mainstreaming Human Mobility: Experts Stress On Shared Mobility
Increasing human mobility in Pakistan and throughout South Asia has a complex association with other important aspects of development in
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Samoa and Sri Lanka call for international cooperation to protect the blue shark
Samoa and Sri Lanka call for international cooperation to protect the blue shark. Samoa and Sri Lanka have called upon 122
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Bangladesh should take position for easy financial access
Today eleven Civil Society Organizations (CSO) has demanded transparent and coordinative government role from government delegation in Bonn climate conference
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