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On the occasion of World Environment Day, 5 June 2021, drawing from IPS’s bank of features and opinion editorials published this year, we are re-publishing one article a day, for the next two we

Digital forum focuses on how to achieve restoration through local approaches, green jobs and links to climate and biodiversity

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated deforestation pressures and heightened the urgency of action to support sustainable forest management. The pandemic has the brought the importance of forests to global well-being into sharp focus. Pictured here forest in the Dominican Republic. Credit: Alison Kentish/IPS UNITED NATIONS, Apr 28 2021 (IPS) - A new global report on forests says that while the COVID-19 pandemic is the latest threat to achieving ambitious forest protection goals, it has brought...

About this Event The Collaborative Partnership for Workplace Health and Wellbeing in South Australia invites everyone who has a role at work to create healthy, safe and thriving workplaces to the first Community of Practice event for 2021. These sessions aim to facilitate discussion about hot topics in workplace health and wellbeing and support practice through learning from others in the field. Join us to hear from guest speakers, share ideas, solve problems and explore best practice...

04/27/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/28/2021 15:12 Speakers Discuss Ways States Can Confront Large-Scale Land Clearing, Boost Cooperation among Stakeholders, as Forum on Forests Continues Session The Forum on Forests focused on ways to better implement the United Nations strategic plan for forests and its six global forest goals, particularly in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals and the upcoming fifteenth Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biolo...

A group of 15 international organizations working on forestry today issued a joint statement 27 April 2021, New York - A group of 15 international organizations working on forestry today issued a joint statement highlighting the need to halt the destruction of the worlds forests. Chaired by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF) comprises UN agencies, four conventions and other organizations with substantial programmes...

By Nhau Mangirazi   Hurungwe Chief Mjinga Mutenhe Madadairwa aged (75) is bitter that tobacco farmers are doing lot of injustice to the environment and are therefore enemies from within communities. He is aggrieved that communal farmers under his jurisdiction in Hurungwe East joined tobacco farming and are destroying forests. One of the affected areas is within Tengwe, formerly a prime farming area that produces cash crops including tobacco, soya beans, maize and wheat in Hurungwe district wi...

New Composite Bridge in Tennessee Showcases Sustainable Solution for Aging Infrastructure IACMI: Due to the use of technologically advanced composites, the bridge deck system requires less installation time, reduces energy and construction costs, and has a 100-year lifespan News provided by Share this article Share this article KNOXVILLE, Tenn., April 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On the surface, it looks like any of the thousands of small, narrow two-lane bridges across America. But a new, high-tec...

CBSC has appointed Jeslie Chui as Director of Business Development Asia Pacific Escondido, California - Newsfile Corp. - March 2, 2021 - CB Scientific. Inc. (OTC Pink: CBSC) ("CBSC" or the "Company"), in an ongoing effort to expand its outreach in the Ambulatory Remote Cardiac Diagnostic Monitoring products and services market globally, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeslie Chui as Director of Business Development Asia Pacific for CB Scientific Inc. effective March 1, 202...