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Exceeding a 1.5°C rise in global temperature imperils already vulnerable Hindu Kush Himalayan region, experts say after IPCC synthesis report, as UN chief demands more from G20 countries.
The use of antibiotics in fish culture and hormones in artificial fish breeding bring into question the safety of Bangladesh’s food supply, as exposure to high levels of these substances can harm human and environmental health.
India urged to bring women into the workforce by creating female-friendly jobs and conditions as its population and economy grow.
Carbon & Climate
Climate-vulnerable nations prepare to deploy loss and damage funds
A group of poor countries and island states will work out how to find and use finance to help communities deal with climate harm.
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Food & Agriculture
Food crisis looms in Bangladesh due to degraded soil
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Food & Agriculture
Bangladesh farmers swap rice for vegetables as water dries up
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