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There is a huge need for a mindset change. The Late Pope Francis called environmental degradation a moral sin and called for ...
By Clare Nuttall in Glasgow Torrential rains in the Congolese capital Kinshasa in early April brought devastating floods that ...
Natural disasters destroy physical ... Stronger building codes, flood defenses, and wildfire-resistant designs can help prevent and reduce damage. For example, Japan has heavily invested in ...
PESHAWAR: Heavy rain trigged flash floods in Mohmand, South Waziristan and Upper Kohistan districts on Thursday, damaging roads and agricultural land. However, no casualty was reported from any ...
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Monday that she will visit Japan and some other countries soon for talks over the tariff policy of President Donald Trump's administration.
This rice crisis was not inevitable but rather self-inflicted through decades of misguided agricultural ... people and land with spears. The use of the ‘mouth’ symbol to represent people recognises ...
The country's largest group of rice collectors and wholesalers, the Japan Agricultural Co-operatives, are significantly raising their advance payments to farmers, a benchmark for setting the ...
A study has demonstrated that pesticides can negatively affect non-target species living in agricultural environment. However, the effects varied greatly depending on the substance tested.
Converting forest land to urban development or agricultural use can present risks to water quality when done near streams or river sources. This study examined data from 15 water treatment plants ...
Flooding in east Arnhem Land has led to hundreds of people being cut off from essential services. People living on traditional homelands in the Northern Territory region cannot access fuel ...