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Editor's Note: The State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China issued a white paper, Responding to Climate Change: China's Policies and Actions, on Wednesday. Full text follows:
The State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China issued a white paper, Responding to Climate Change: China's Policies and Actions, on Wednesday.
© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- China on Wednesday released a white paper to document the country progress in mitigating climate chan
As India battles the second wave of Covid-19, there is uncertainty about the country’s near-term growth prospects. After the recessionary phase, India was slowly recovering from the pandemic-induced economic crisis. Yet, the second wave has put a dent on India’s economic recovery. For FY22, Economic Survey and RBI projected India’s GDP growth rate at 11 per cent and 10.5 per cent, respectively. However, the achievement of this growth rate largely depends on how well the economy recovers from the Covid-19 shock. Though there hasn’t been a national lockdown yet, many states have opted f...
Syria Hub Shelter Sector - Quarter 1 2021 Format NEED ANALYSIS ▪ 2021 HNO: 13.4 million people are estimated to be in need of humanitarian assistance with 5.88 million people in need of shelter support; a 4% increase from 2020. ▪ Mapping of Collective Centers and Sites: the sector is working on updating the Collective Centers Map to track the needs. RESPONSE ▪ Strategy: The sector updated its annual strategy to reflect recent challenges related to the economic situation, COVID-19 and the need for holistic response and expected return. ▪ Guidelines: The sector developed 9 guidelines; 5...