Environment

Rice—Scientific Breakthroughs To Transform Agriculture

This is the conclusion of a presentation by Dr. Robert Zeigler, Director of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), on Dec. 10, 2012, in Washington, D.C. It was hosted by the Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS), on the...

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The making of the Hyogo2 disaster prevention treaty

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Everyone has the right to be safe.

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Eight countries submit action plans to combat illegal trade in elephant ivory – UN

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At UN debate, experts weigh clean energy, water strategies to halt ‘runaway’ climate change

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Sustainable water management brings economic, social and environmental benefits, say countries....

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