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A A The UN Environment Assembly was virtually hosted last week by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) at its headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. It was preceded two weeks earlier by the Climate Adaptation Summit, virtually hosted by the Dutch port city of Rotterdam. Taking part in both, I couldn’t but wonder whether resorting to virtual meetings via cyberspace could lead to a fait accompli imposed by the coronavirus pandemic, where people accept restrictive measures as the n...

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Extensive tree plantation stressed to reduce carbon emission 198 RAJSHAHI, Feb 19, 2021 (BSS) – Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) is pledged-bound to make the metropolis green through massive plantations with an ultimate goal of safeguarding the city environment and biodiversity. All the authorities of public and private entities including educational institutions and installations should supplement the city corporation’s efforts of massive plantations. RCC Mayor AHM Khairuzzaman Liton made t...

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Trade openness and environmental quality: A literature review PhD student. PHAM THI THUY DIEM (Banking University Ho Chi Minh City, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City; Asian Journal of Economic s and Banking) and Professor. Dr. NGUYEN TRONG HOAI (Vice President of University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City) ABSTRACT: The environmental effect of trade liberalization has been one of the most crucial questions concerning trade policy over the last two decades. However, the theoretical literat...

Non-Resident Scholar Sarah El Battouty is a non-resident scholar at MEI. She is an award-winning architect with 18 years’ experience in the field of green and environmental building. Sarah is the founder of one of Egypt’s leading environmental design and auditing companies, ECOnsult, which has carried out the most certified energy-saving projects in Egypt. Her design work spans from Egypt and Italy to China and focuses on partnering with the private sector and government to implement ...

A SENIOR aide to soon-to-be US President Joe Biden was once a university student in Sussex. Bill Russo said his time at the University of Sussex was "wonderful" and that he was "grateful" to those he met there. The senior Whitehouse aide graduated from Sussex with an Environment Development and Policy MA in 2010. From there, he went on to work as an intern for Joe Biden while he was Vice President. The internship turned into a fulltime job and he began working for the Vice President o...

Malaysia needs green new deal, say experts Tharanya Arumugam © Provided by New Straits Times Datuk Dr Ibrahim Komoo KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia needs an overarching green policy framework that cuts across ministries, sectors and industries to address the existing unsustainable practices that are threatening the planet and human health on an unprecedented scale. Environmental experts believe this is crucial to tackling the countrys biggest problems, namely water pollution and the ...