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Indian Forest & Wood Certification scheme launched to promote sustaina
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has launched the 'Indian Forest & Wood Certification' Scheme, which offers voluntary third-party certification designed to promote sustainable forest management and agroforestry in the country.
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Using near-infrared spectroscopy to study how baby brain responds to touch
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tokyo Metropolitan University researchers have studied how an infant's brain reacts to touch based on the amount of oxygenated haemoglobin in their blood. They discovered that while the amount of variation in levels over time changes with infant age, the moment at which they peak remains con
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After Covid-19, advanced MRI technology detects alterations in brain: Stud
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Researchers from Linkoping University in Sweden analysed the brains of 16 people who had previously been hospitalised for Covid-19 and still had symptoms. They discovered changes in brain tissue structure between patients who experienced persistent symptoms after taking Covid-19 and healthy
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Chennai-Based Web Hosting Company, Buzzing365.com, Pledges 1.5 per cent of
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11: A Chennai-based Web hosting company, buzzing365.com, owned by AJR Tech Solutions OPC Pvt. Ltd., has decided to pay it forward by contributing 1.5 per cent of their revenue towards philanthropy. Despite being a small company, their decision displays their big h
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Climate change has significant, direct impact on global labour market: In
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Moustapha Kamal Gueye, Coordinator of the Green Jobs Programme at the International Labour Organisation (ILO), said that climate change has a significant and direct impact on the global labour market.
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Happiest Health Opens Vital Discussions Around Mental Wellness in Mind Mat
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 11: Health and wellness knowledge platform Happiest Health hosted the Mind Matters Summit - 2023 today at the NIMHANS Convention Centre, Bengaluru. The day-long event was graced by an array of mental health experts and professionals, and offered them a
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COP28 is about empowering human capital, uniting diverse stakeholders: Chi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The COP28 Presidency designated a dedicated day to focus on the crucial role of food, agriculture, and water systems in addressing climate change, a major step forward, according to Lucy Wallace, Chief of Staff at EIT Food and lead for the secretariat of the Food Systems Pavilion at COP28.
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UPSC Prelims 2024: Goodbye to Prelims Setbacks with Course of BestCurrentA
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11: In a significant development for aspirants eyeing success in the highly challenging UPSC Prelims 2024 examination, BestCurrentAffairs.com has unveiled a meticulously curated course tailored to meet the unique needs of this formidable exam. The announcement com
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UAEU organises seminar on water security under conditions of climate chang
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The UAE University (UAEU) hosted a seminar titled "Water Security under Climate Change Conditions in the UAE: Challenges and Opportunities" in cooperation with Trends Research Advisory at COP28 in Expo Dubai.
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Egyptian Pavilion at COP28 hosts session on food security in light of clim
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Food and economics experts from Egyptian universities participated in a stimulating discussion on various topics related to maintaining food security amid climate change. They explored subjects such as the economic impact of climate change on food systems, importance of plant genetic resourc
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India is role model to the world in human rights: Vice President Dhankhar
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar today highlighted the affirmative changes taking place in Bharat, home to 1/6th of humanity, in the advancement of human rights, asserting its position as a 'Role Model' for the world.
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COP28 solidifies efforts aimed at climate course correction: UNECA
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
James Murombedzi, Senior Climate Governance Expert at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), said that the 28th United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP28) is of particular importance as it marks the first time that the Paris Agreement is being reviewed through the G
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