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Bridging tradition and innovation: GIAHS workshop explores new paths for sustainable agriculture19.09.2024The Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) Programme of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) organized a workshop on Traditional Knowledge and Innovation in Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems. Representatives from seven GIAHS sites, spanning Bangladesh, Brazil, Italy, Japan, Morocco, the Philippines and a virtual presence from Spain, convened to... Read More » |
China signs hydropower expertise deal with Nepal15.03.2012China has signed a US$1.6 billion agreement to develop the 760-megawatt (MW) West Seti Project hydropower plant in Nepal. The deal marks the Asian giant's entry into a... Read More » |
China Focus: Nature-Based Solutions To Climate Change14.03.2012With the world´s largest population and second largest economy, China is the largest emitter of greenhouse gasses, but also the emerging leader in the use and development of... Read More » |
If Cutting Carbon Emissions Isn’t Working, What’s Next?13.03.2012What if it is too late to save the climate by cutting greenhouse gas emissions? What if the amount of carbon dioxide already added to the atmosphere by... Read More » |
Asia needs $40 billion a year for 'climate proofing': Asian Development Bank12.03.2012The Asia-Pacific region needs to spend about $40 billion a year to "climate proof" its economies against the impact of global warming, Asian Development Bank vice president Bindu Lohani said... Read More » |
The Countdown has started: 100 days to Rio+2012.03.2012The UN Conference on Sustainable Development 2012, described by UN Secretary-General Ban ki-Moon as a "once in a life time opportunity" will take place in 100 days. It... Read More » |
Retreating Ice Leaves Glacial Species On The Rocks11.03.2012The rapid retreat of glaciers is one of the most visible signs of Earth’s changing climate, but the disappearance of the ice is altering far more than physical landscape. An... Read More » |
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