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Nature and forests are under threat from development and private interests, such as mining, fossil fuels, food and agriculture, and transportation and infrastructure. Environmental human rights defenders (HRDs) are advocates on the front lines who defend nature, often at great perso...
This does raise the question of the prospect for the effectiveness of other voluntary extractive industry initiatives such as the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) and the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) given that both will rely on self-reporting and a certain degree of third...
2023 was another banner year for the Recording Academy. With the 2024 GRAMMYs mere months away, let's break down the many ways the Academy spent the year harnessing the power of music to affect positive change in the world. Morgan Enos |Recording Academy/Dec 30, 2023 - 10:45 am ...
also galvanized social movements to work with a variety of actors and institutions “to reclaim the right of affected populations and indigenous peoples to participate, in empowering forms, in high-stake decisions that affect their territories, livelihoods and futures”(Walter and Urkidi, 2017, p....
How did exploration in the 18th century affect natural history? How does history help us understand the world? How did the development of language affect human history? How did people interact with animals in the Paleolithic and Neolithic eras? How did mineral mining and processing change human ...
. While MusiCares responded within days of the fire's outbreak to provide immediate assistance, the long-term needs of music professionals are now coming into sharper focus. From loss of work and instruments to the emotional toll of displacement and trauma, the aftermath continues to affect ...
Precision agriculture and clean energy obviously have many benefits but the former creates need for more computing equipment which leads to an increase in e-waste [21, 22] while clean energy will necessitate more mining [23]. The question that we need to ask is: can we con- tinue to ...
We also showed that as long as people trusted social media content, the disadvantages of social media, although perceived by most responses, did not affect the use of social media during natural hazards. Finally, we highlight the need for more research on how households use social media, in ...