Roy HartensteinState University of New YorkInternational Journal of Environmental StudiesHartenstein, R.: Buffering acid precipitation, reducing soil erosion, and reclaiming toxic soil in the advent of global human carrying capacity. Int. J. Environ. Studies 30:287-300 (1986)....
The concept of carrying capacity, which has its roots in biology and ecology, is defined as the maximum population size of a given species that an area can support indefinitely without reducing its ability to support the same population of the species in the future. From global hu...
Food security is the ability of people to have access to sufficient, nutritious food. Although we currently grow enough food to feed the global human population, a population rising to 9 billion by 2050, combined with climate changes, will strain the capacity of some regions to feed people, t...
Relying on mechanisms and platforms such as the Belt & Road Health Professionals Development Alliance, the Belt & Road Hospital Cooperation Alliance, the Belt & Road Health Policy Research Network, and the China-ASEAN Human Resources Training Program of Health Silk Road (2020-2022), China has hel...
Carbon dioxide(CO2) is a colorless gas that is a by-product of the combustion of organic matter. It makes up less than 0.04 percent of Earth's atmosphere, most of which was put there by volcanic activity very early in the planet's life. Today, human activities are pumping huge amounts...
For many, Antarctica, the pristine Seventh Continent, ranks as the ultimate cruise destination — the Kingdom of Ice (stronghold of 99 percent of the world’s frozen water) teeming with marching penguins, elephant seals and albatross but devoid of an indigenous human population as well as shoppi...
It concerns the future of humanity and the destiny of every human being. 10年来,构建人类命运共同体的理念不断丰富和发展。从习近平主席2013年在莫斯科国际关系学院首次提出,到2015年在第七十届联大一般性辩论上提出“五位一体”总体框...
ESG data to assess third parties’ compliance with growing expectations from regulators and the public around human rights and environmental due diligence. Company data to help to build a picture of a company’s structure, directors and beneficial owners. We support fir...
2.5.3.10 Processing Risk Citi is exposed to risk of untimely, inaccurate or incomplete processes caused by unintentional human error carried out to set up, execute and settle a transaction. Processing Risk applies across Citi's core activities including safeguarding assets, lending, payments and ...
However, investment in water infrastructure is costly; requires substantial human, energy, and material resources; is limited by natural conditions such as geographic location and topography; and may have very significant environmental impacts2,3,18. Hence, a comprehensive understanding of water scarcity...