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IUCN and HIST use space technology to protect world heritage sites
2 years, 5 months ago

IUCN and HIST use space technology to protect world heritage sites

China Daily  

Guo Huadong and Bruno Oberle signed a Memorandum of Understanding through an online ceremony to advance collaboration on applying space technologies to monitor and protect natural world heritage sites on July 7, 2022. On July 7, Guo Huadong, director of the International Center on Space Technologies for Natural and Cultural Heritage under the auspices of UNESCO, and Bruno Oberle, general …

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Feds say tougher rules needed to protect Texas power plants
3 years, 3 months ago

Feds say tougher rules needed to protect Texas power plants

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Federal officials made more than two dozen recommendations Thursday aimed at further safeguarding power plants and natural gas supplies to prevent a repeat of the February blackouts that caused more than 200 deaths in Texas. Staff at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the North American Reliability Corp. made their recommendations to FERC’s four commissioners while presenting a …

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World Nature Conservation Day 2021: Avoiding Food Wastage to Recycling, Here are some Small Ways You Can Protect Nature
3 years, 5 months ago

World Nature Conservation Day 2021: Avoiding Food Wastage to Recycling, Here are some Small Ways You Can Protect Nature

News 18  

Global warming, natural disasters and the thinning of natural resources have constantly been affecting the globe. World Nature Conservation Day is observed every year on July 28 to promote conservation, raise awareness and encourage sustainability of these resources. The main aim of this day is to raise awareness about the consequences of exhausting natural resources and the importance of preserving …

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Five takeaways from UN Summit on Biodiversity
4 years, 3 months ago

Five takeaways from UN Summit on Biodiversity

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. More than a million species were at risk of extinction, he said, adding that: 'More than 60 per cent …

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How to prevent outbreaks of zoonotic diseases like COVID-19
4 years, 9 months ago

How to prevent outbreaks of zoonotic diseases like COVID-19

Al Jazeera  

We need to protect natural habitats from human encroachment and stop the illegal trade in wildlife. To prevent future pandemics, we need to stop two far more pervasive human practices: the relentless destruction and conversion of wildlife habitats to croplands and the uncontrolled harvesting of wild species. As such, any serious long-term measures to stop or eradicate zoonotic diseases like …

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