Politics

South American problems/climate change in Lima today

The uniqueness of the fauna of South America is not restricted to the familiar llamas and alpacas and their relatives. Just figure how biodiversity and climate change affect each other,...

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The World Science Day for Peace and Development 10th November

Using education in mathematics, biology, chemistry physics, engineering and information technology, the international community hope to use the web to open up mobile learning. "High level science knowledge" is empowering...

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A future for the Aral Sea is hopefully assured.

The great jerboa, Allactaga major, is a typical inhabitant of the Aral region, important in the predation of insects and as prey for the little owl and many others; Great...

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Climate: what does the UN want?

If the UN is that single plant struggling to survive, then the Asian rainforest here represents how we have desolated the earth with our emissions and exploitation. Sustaining that plant...

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United Nations Day, October 24th 2014

To some, the climate change involvement of the UN is of prime importance. We are ready to admit that peace-keeping, international development and food and agricultural aid can often be...

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International World Food Day, 2014

Farming, fisheries and forests provide our food, mainly from family-owned businesses. This is the international year of family farming, much more personal than the average view people have of their...

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Biodiversity Summit

Smaller species, and plants are quite neglected, so the theme of biodiversity needs great attention, as big cats and poached pets get the attention every time. This important convention needs...

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The Law of the Jungle (review)

This is what we are losing, from the Andes to the Amazon. The Ecuadorian rainforest has been battled over for years, but we have to be the winners. Diversity and...

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World Tourism Day (WTD) 2014

Africa is just one part of the world that enjoys extensive tourism. It would certainly appreciate more investment in those areas that currently suffer badly from drought and flood, given...

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