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Climate change threatens to double malaria risk from African dams, say researchers
2016-09-05 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The number of Africans at risk of malaria who live near dams will nearly double to 25 million by 2080 as areas where the disease is not currently present will become transmission zones due to climate change, researchers said on Monday. Without prevention measures, the number of malaria cases associated with dams could triple to nearly 3 million a year over the same period, they said in a study published in Malaria Journal. "While dams clearly bring many benefits ... the role of climate change on...
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Bangladesh electrical safety training tackles factory fire risk
2016-09-05 13:08:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A new electrical safety training programme has launched in Bangladesh aimed at helping reduce the threat of fires in the country's ready-made garment factories.
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Risk Of Losing Rainforests If Communities Not Protected
2016-09-01 20:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: As global conservation leaders meet in Hawaii for the four-yearly World Conservation Congress, charity Rainforest Foundation UK (RFUK) calls for specific measures to end the abuse of local communities. There is a growing consensus that securing the rights of indigenous people and other local communities is one of the most effective and sustainable ways to conserve habitats such as rainforests and wildlife. This has been increasingly reflected in international conservation policy and law since the...
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Neepawa Baking Bay Further Reduces Risk of PED Transmission
2016-08-31 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The Director of Animal Health with HyLife says a new baking bay, constructed at the company's Neepawa truck wash has heightened biosecurity while speeding up the turnover of swine transport trailers, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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Peru apparel jobs at risk from rise in undervalued imports
2016-08-30 13:23:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Peru's struggling textiles and apparel industry could lose thousands of jobs if the government fails to stem a flood of sub- or undervalued Asian imports, according to industry association Sociedad Nacional de Industrias (SNI).
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