Environment
Tianshan mountains in China become World Heritage Site
Tianshan mountains in China become World Heritage Site
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Palm oil companies must come clean on Indonesian fire hotspots - Greenpeace
Greenpeace International analysis of NASA hotspot data in Sumatra over the past 10 days (11-21 June) has revealed hundreds of fire hotspots in palm oil concessions that are owned by Indonesian, Malaysian and Singaporean companies.
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No excuse for climate inaction; 2 degree goal can and must be achieved – Greenpeace
The IEA report, Redrawing the Energy-Climate Map, calls on governments to enact four energy policies that would keep climate goals alive with no net costs.
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UN official calls for urgent action to improve air quality in Asia-Pacific region
Bangkok, Thailand.
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UN relief officials sound alarm over deepening food insecurity in Palestine
On recent trip to the Middle East, WFP Executive Director Ertharin Cousin (centre) spent time with a Bedouin community in Palestine.
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Volcano, trading cities and whaling town given UN World Heritage status
Temple of Preah Vihear.
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Survey: 8 of 10 Filipinos Personally Experience Impacts of Climate Change
The country’s poor derive income from agriculture, fishery and natural resources that are vulnerable to climate change.
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Row Over Water-Sharing as Nile Countries Meet
A rift continued between Egypt and Ethiopia over a plan by Addis Ababa to build a huge dam on one of the tributaries of the River Nile, while an announcement by South Sudan that it has chosen more than a dozen potential dam sites along the river evoked little concern from Nile Basin Initiative countries meeting in Juba.
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Human Rights
Fostering a More Humane World: The 28th Eurasian Economic Summi
Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020