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In 2000, the UN set eight goals that changed the world. They expire in 2015, what next?
AN UNCERTAIN BEGINNING
Although it was several years ago, I still remember how Melinda and I felt when we learned about the Millennium Development Goals. We were ho...
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Intangible cultural heritage: A force for sustainable development
No society can flourish without culture – and no development can be sustainable without it. Culture holds answers to many of the challenges societies face today. Awar...
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India’s gender gap record among the world’s worst
MUMBAI: A plummeting child sex ratio is largely to blame for India’s poor performance in the 2013 Global Gender Gap Index released by the World Economic Forum. India ...
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Women2Drive' campaign gathers speed in their quest to lift the driving ban for women in Saudi Arabia
(New York) – Saudi authorities should end the country’s driving ban for women as the “Women2Drive” campaign gathers momentum, Human Rights Watch sai...
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7.3 magnitude earthquake off Japan prompts Fukushima plant evacuation
An earthquake of 7.3 magnitude has hit 231 miles (371 kilometers) east of Japan’s Honshu Island with tremors felt in Tokyo. The quake prompted an evacuation at the de...
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Polio cases in Syria spark alarm over rise in diseases including flesh-eating parasites due to civil war
The World Health Organisation has recorded the first suspected outbreak of polio for 14 years in Syria, sparking renewed alarm at the collapse of health care caused by the ...
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Investors ask fossil fuel companies to assess how business plans fare in low-carbon future.
BOSTON, MA Oct 24, 2013:
A group of 70 global investors managing more than $3 trillion of collective assets today launched the first-ever coordinated effort to spur 45...
Nuclear power plant in Japan moves radioactive water to facilitate damage control for Typhoon Francisco.
Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power plant is bracing itself for Typhoon Francisco, set to hit the country this weekend, by quickly securing new storage space for contamin...
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BCC aims to better position, represent women in programming
She is one of the BBC’s most senior female executives, and although this in itself wouldn’t necessarily mean that Liliane Landor is particularly concerned about...
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Climate change, rapid urbanization, and subsiding land are putting the world’s coastal cities at increasing risk of dangerous flooding.
Climate change, rapid urbanization, and subsiding land are putting the world’s coastal cities at increasing risk of dangerous and costly flooding, a new study calcula...
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