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On International Day, UN agency urges greater investment for sustainable agriculture in mountains
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Sunday, 10 December 2017
On International Day, UN agency urges greater investment for sustainable agriculture in mountains
On International Mountain Day, the United Nations food security agency has called for greater focus on sustainable agriculture in highland regions around the globe to better respond to climate change impacts and migration challenges.Read Full Article ...
 
UN designates 2021-2030 ‘Decade of Ocean Science’
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Tuesday, 05 December 2017
UN designates 2021-2030 ‘Decade of Ocean Science’
The United Nations today designated the years 2021 to 2030 as the ‘Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development’ to boost international coordination and...
 
Caring for the planet starts with ‘the ground we walk on;’ UN says on World Soil Day
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Monday, 04 December 2017
Caring for the planet starts with ‘the ground we walk on;’ UN says on World Soil Day
Soil is a major carbon storage system, essential for sustainable agriculture and climate change mitigation, the United Nations agriculture agency said Tuesday,...
 
Careless disposal of antibiotics could produce ‘ferocious superbugs,’ UN environment experts warn
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Monday, 04 December 2017
Careless disposal of antibiotics could produce ‘ferocious superbugs,’ UN environment experts warn
Growing antimicrobial resistance linked to the discharge of drugs and some chemicals into the environment is one of the most worrying health threats today, acc...
 
Rapid, large-scale, coordinated action needed to beat pollution – UN chief
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Sunday, 03 December 2017
Rapid, large-scale, coordinated action needed to beat pollution – UN chief
Noting the severity of the threats posed by pollution to both people and the planet, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres highlighted the need for...
 
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