Truths And Myths Of Sustainability
Thailand Tatler discusses hot topics and a few misconceptions in regards to buzz word "sustainability".
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Thailand Tatler discusses hot topics and a few misconceptions in regards to buzz word "sustainability".
Source: www.thailandtatler.com
Around 50 million tons of electronic waste, or e-waste, is being thrown away each year, according to a new joint United Nations report – which exceeds the combined weight of all the commercial airliners ever made, or alternatively, enough Eiffel Towers to fill the whole of Manhattan
Olive Pitschner is deeply committed to representing marginalized students at OCAD University, especially in her work on food security issues and support for disabled students, making OCAD U and the SU more accessible overall. Olive works as Food Services Coordinator in the Student Union, a role that typically supports in-person, campus-based services such as the student pantry and grocery gift cards. After the introduction of Wellness Food Boxes as a pandemic response to student food insecurity, Olive was instrumental in advocating for and securing the financial sustainability of the continuation of Wellness Food Boxes because they have been fundamentally more accessible for students with disabilities. Further to this work though, demand for the food boxes was higher than what could be supported. Olive developed a proposal for university administrators to try to secure more funding for food programs.
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A World Trade Organisation (WTO) and Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) document has suggested that export of recycled materials can help boost the economies of developing nations. However, it recognises suitable controls are required to prevent materials going to countries that do not have sufficient infrastructure to handle them. Sustainable Trade, Circular Economy and Aid for Trade An Issues Paper for the 2020-2022 Monitoring and Evaluation Exercise looks at how the circular economy can provide investment in Aid for Trade programmes in developing countries.
To find out how the seals find their prey in the dark, the team attaches GPS trackers and light-detecting sensors to five seals from the Kerguelen Islands in the Antarctic.
NEW YORK TIMES WORDS/STEVE WRIGHT IMAGES Mr. Pamuk — fascinated and disturbed by the rise of political Islam in Turkey and the Middle Eas…
Uniindia: Hyderabad, Aug 25 (UNI) Telangana Governor Dr Tamilisai Soudararajan has said that sustainable agriculture is vital to ensure food security for future generations.