The year 2023 marks the mid-point of the 15-year period envisaged to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, targets for global development adopted in September 2015 by all United Nations Member States. To help track where we are on this journey, and to amplify success stories, in this ...
Managing Municipal Solid Waste in Latin America and the Caribbean: Integrating the Private Sector, Harnessing Incentives; World Bank: Washington, DC, USA, 2007. [Google Scholar] East Asia and Pacific Urban Development Sector Unit (EASUR). Waste Management in China: Issues and Recommendations; ...
Washington, D.C. #14 in Best Places to Visit in the USA for 2025 The nation's capital has a lot going for it. Fill your days with visits to iconic landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument. What's more, the city's plethora of free Smithsonian museums gives you...
Data:Ariel Drehobl and Lauren Ross,Lifting the High Energy Burden in America’s Largest Cities: How Energy Efficiency Can Improve Low Income and Underserved Communities(Washington, DC: American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, 2016).Map:Will Bryan. Only88 countiesin the South have an aver...
Punting in the City: Scottish and Southern EnergyRead the full-text online article and more details about Punting in the City: Scottish and Southern Energy.By TomlinsonHeatherIndependent on Sunday
elections, but he then made the surprising announcement that he would be inviting Putin to a summit in Washington in the autumn. The USMCA trade agreement, the allegations of Christine Blasey Ford, and the Supreme Court confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh At the end of August 2018 Mexico and the ...
If museums and historical buildings are more your thing, check out theTexas State Capitolbuilding. At 302.64 feet tall, it’s actually taller than the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. You can join afree tour(guided or self-guided) of the building daily. ...
byColene Rauh It's all here! I have been involved in gardening for wildlife for 12 years and it has been difficult to pull all the pieces together. Now I work to help convince others of the joy as well as the important ecological benefits of gardening with local native plants. I love ...
Research by Washington State University in the US, has found spending time with a dog can help stressed students. Patricia Pendry from the university told the BBC that a study of 300 undergraduates had found weekly hour-long sessions with dogs brought to the university by professional handlers ha...
Uncertainty remains regarding the role of diet in colorectal cancer development. We examined associations of 97 dietary factors with colorectal cancer risk in 542,778 Million Women Study participants (12,251 incident cases over 16.6 years), and conducted