Full Coverage: Population
April 2008
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19.04.2008
NEW YORK, Apr 19 (OneWorld) - The current food crisis causing hunger and starvation for millions of people across the world is not going to end as long as those who dominate the international grain markets remain unwilling to change their behavior, according to experts specializing in international trade and environmental economics.
Story linkFrom: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [Agriculture] [Food] [International cooperation] [Land] [Poverty] [Trade] [Nutrition/malnutrition] [Geopolitics] |
16.04.2008
The Blue Alert campaign in five Indian coastal cities witnessed hundreds calling for government action to mitigate climate change threats. An earlier report by Greenpeace has highlighted possible displacement of over 125 million people in India and Bangladesh that puts vulnerable coastlines at risk.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [India] [South Asia] [Migration] [Climate change] [Activism] |
15.04.2008
Ugandan väestönkasvu jatkuu kiivaana. Yksi tärkeimmistä väestönkasvun syistä on, että miehisyyden mittana käytetään yhä lasten lukumäärää.
Story linkFrom: Suomen IPS Related topics/regions: [Uganda] [Gender] Image: © New Internationalist
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04.04.2008
Access to safe water and sanitation can be ensured through effective advocacy and planning by involving grassroots voices, says WaterAid's Advocacy Source Book. The book is a useful resource for monitoring policies and programmes in the context of Millennium Development Goals on water and sanitation.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [Development] [Water/sanitation] [Health] [MDGs] |
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