Filmed in Zambia over the course of four years,Kingdom(6 x 60 min., pictured) will chronicle the real-life sagas of four African animal families, depicting how the lives and fates of leopards, hyenas, wild dogs and lions are inextricably linked as they battle for supremacy. The project is...
Within the 50 year lifetime of the Society for Environmental Geochemistry and Health (SEGH), we have seen a number of contaminants transfer from b
Climate change and global warming have become the most serious environmental topics over the past decades because of their possible adverse consequences, such as increasing food insecurity, rising health problems, climate-related disasters and transboundary conflicts, among other socioeconomic consequences (...
Therefore, the coping capacity can be substantially strengthened by promoting sustainable rural and urban development, such as improving food security, providing shelter, facilitating access to safe water and health care etc.62. (The IPCC defines adaptation as an ‘adjustment in natural or human ...
degradation and food spoilage, and health problems over years, joint efforts are needed from public and private sectors for stringent mining exploitation monitoring for sustainable governance to protect the environment and ensure food and nutrition safety, and population well-being in Zambia and the DR...
Globally, 99 per cent of people live in areas that do not meet World Health Organization (WHO) air quality standards, and air pollution kills an estimated seven million each year (World Health Organization [WHO] 2021a). 1.1 Purpose and structure of this report This report is to support ...
The major impacts identified by recent studies are on the generation of hydro electric power, tourism development, native biodiversity, fish catches and human health. Other recorded impacts are reduced quality and quantity of water for domestic use, restricted navigation of waterways and the threat ...
coping mechanism to hot weather by drinking it or using it in taking baths, besides treating illnesses like fever and headaches (Manh and Ahmad2021). In summary, Indigenous people use IK and make use of plants for various medicinal uses for personal health and that of domestic animals and to...
Therefore, the coping capacity can be substan- tially strengthened by promoting sustainable rural and urban development, such as improving food security, providing shelter, facilitating access to safe water and health care etc.62. (The IPCC defines adaptation as an 'adjustment in natural or human ...
and wave energy. The avoided health costs would be $107.6B per year which represents 4% of GDP or 9,598 air pollution deaths avoided every year. The estimated total electricity, health and climate cost savings of this transition would amount to about $8,887 per Canadian per year (in 2013...