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El Nino contributed to the civil war
El Nino climate phenomenon contributes to civil war, social unrest in many poor countries in the tropics, according to new research by American scientists.
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Forest restoration solution in Cat Ba National Park
After more than three years of research, Master Hoang Van Thap, Director of Cat Ba National Park has given five solutions to recover about 7,000 ha of poor regenerated f…
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Ho Chi Minh City is most vulnerable to climate change
An official from the World Bank (WB) yesterday warned that Ho Chi Minh City was among the top 10 cities suffering the most serious consequences ...
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Climate change adversely affects health
On April 1, the World Health Organization (WHO) published scientific evidence showing that climate change has had adverse impacts on human health.
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Cooking with sun rays
Stoves operated by heat from the sun can change the lives of people in poor countries.
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Clean water is a big challenge for Asia
Population explosion, poor resource management, flood and drought are turning clean water into luxury for hundreds of millions of Asians.
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'Green city' increases the life expectancy of the poor
The rich often live longer than the poor, but the gap in life expectancy is significantly reduced in cities with lots of recreational space such as parks, swimming pools…
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Pour electronic waste into poor countries
New America Media reported that the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) did not seem to do anything about the US situation of e-waste dumping into third world count…
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China: Rich countries need to help poor countries improve their climate
China on October 29 called for developed economies to take the lead in international efforts to deal with climate change.
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The story of an old town is sinking in the sand
An ancient oasis in poor Gansu province along the Silk Road, Dunhuang is in danger due to the swallowing of sand from the Kumtag desert, at a speed of 4 meters a year. T…
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Climate change seriously affects the poor
Poor people are seriously affected by climate change due to global warming. This is the statement of the world's leading researcher on climate change - Mr. Rajendra Pach…
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Every year 1.8 million children die from lack of clean water
Each year, 1.8 million children worldwide die from a lack of clean water and poor sanitation, a report by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). According to UND…
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Millions of people are threatened with drought
A report by the Tearfund charity warned that climate change could affect clean water for millions of poor people in the world.
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Rain water is not clean water
In the past, when scientific knowledge was still uncommon for people, people living in poor and backward regions believed that rainwater was the cleanest, so it always s…
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Benzene pollution from poor-quality gasoline?
The concentration of benzene in the environment in Ho Chi Minh City is ... 6.72 times the standard of the World Health Organization. Scientists are skeptical, may be rel…