Monthly Archives: August, 2018

Agric & Biotech

AfDB to increase fish production, others by 5m tonnes in Africa

The African Development Bank (AfDB) through its Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) programme is targeting to increase aquaculture production in Africa by five...
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Land Degradation

Wildfire burns in Portugal for 4th day

Over 1,150 firefighters struggled to put out a fire in Portugal’s southern Algarve tourist region on Monday, August 6, 2018 which injured 25 people...
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Climate Change

Why public-private partnership is vital for climate action, by Fadina

In the light of her limited adaptive capabilities to deal with the consequences of climate change, Nigeria has been called upon to adopt collective...
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Climate Change

IPCC to consider global warming report for approval

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will meet in Incheon, Republic of Korea, from October 1 to 5, 2018 to consider the Special...
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Health

Uganda sends samples of strange, deadly disease to U.S.

Uganda has sent samples to the United States for further laboratory tests after a strange disease in the central region district of Mubende left...
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Cover

A reflection on the North Cascades trail project

Ten days of trail construction and maintenance doesn’t make you trail expert, but helps to shape your mind, body and soul to what trail...
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Climate Change

Osinbajo wants local technologies to deal with climate change issues

The development, deployment and transfer of locally relevant climate technologies remain the best solution to climate change challenges, the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo,...
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Waste Management

‘Indiscriminate dumping of wastes harmful to health’

The Irepodun Local Government Authority in Kwara State on Sunday, August 5, 2018 expressed concern on the dangers associated with indiscriminate dumping of waste in...
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Climate Change

A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on land could be exposed to multiple types of climate-driven extreme...
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Climate Change

Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have called for African-led solutions to climate change, as its impacts...
Health

Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 countries – Report 

The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises on Friday, April 24, revealed that two-thirds of all people facing high...

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