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Número de vacinados contra Covid-19 supera o de casos confirmados no mundo
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Especialista afirma que há cerca de 4 000 variantes da Covid-19 no mundo
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Economic growth has ‘devastating cost to nature’
World
February 3, 2021
PARIS: Humanity’s unbridled growth in recent decades has come at a “devastating cost to nature” according a wide-ranging international review on the vital economic role played by our living planet.
The 600-page rundown of scientific material commissioned by the British government highlighted the precarious state of biodiversity and warned that only a sea change in how countries power economic growth could prevent catastrophic impacts for nature, and humanity.
The Dasgupta Review a two-year global collaboration of hundreds of academics overseen by Partha Dasgupta, professor emeritus of economics at the University of Cambridge said that all livelihoods depended on the health of the planet. It showed that while global capital produced per person had doubled in the three decades since 1992, the stock of natural capital that is, the quantifiable benefit an individual derives from services bestowed by
Prof Patha Dasgupta
Power & Climate Policy Analyst Shankar Sharma’s letter to Dr. Rajiv Kumar, Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog, New Delhi, with copies to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union environment, forests and climate change minister Prakash Javadekar, among others, on why India cannot afford to ignore the true relevance of the findings of Dasgupta Review on the Economics of Biodiversity:
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The Dasgupta Review, as referred to in the news links (click here and here), is an independent global review on the Economics of Biodiversity led by Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta (Frank Ramsey Professor Emeritus, University of Cambridge). The Review was commissioned in 2019 by HM Treasury and has been supported by an Advisory Panel drawn from public policy, science, economics, finance and business. This report has findings of enormous importance on how we are treating biodiversity as compared to how we should be treating it. There is
Leaders in Europe are recklessly endangering their own public s health by using self-serving point-scoring to attack Britain s coronavirus vaccine rollout, UK health experts say.
In Britain, such attacks risk resonating with ethnic minorities who are disproportionately at risk of dying from COVID-19 but who have been subject to disinformation from religious hardliners.
But France, in particular, needs to be wary of undermining confidence given that surveys show it has the highest levels of vaccine hesitancy in Europe, according to experts responding to recent comments from President Emmanuel Macron and others. This can only be negative on the vaccine takeup in France, in Germany and others. This is bad for public health, Kent Woods, a former chief of both the UK and European Union medicines regulators, told AFP.
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