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Focus - Fighting Alcohol Harm: The European Union's Strategy Under Review - Part III
2013-04-11 16:51:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The third and final part of EurActiv's analysis of the European Union's alcohol harm reduction strategy focuses on the different positions being taken on different issues in different regions.
Focus - Fighting Alcohol Harm: The European Union's Strategy Under Review - Part II
2013-04-11 16:29:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
In the second part of this analysis of the European Union's review of its strategy to combat alcohol harm across the region, EurActiv details the issues that have to be considered.
Focus - Fighting Alcohol Harm: The European Union's Strategy Under Review - Part I
2013-04-10 17:24:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Europeans have the highest per-capita consumption of alcohol, and drinking causes nearly 1-in-10 cases of ill health and premature death. The European Commission's informal alcohol strategy, launched in 2006, is set for a detailed evaluation in 2013, with the policy objective of reducing the health and social harm caused by excessive alcohol consumption.
Climate Change Will Harm Mekong Basin Harvests
2013-03-31 16:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: One of the most fertile areas of south east Asia, the Lower Mekong Basin, faces a bleak future from the impacts of climate change, according to a U.S.-funded study. The lead author of the study, Dr. Jeremy Carew-Reid, says some of its findings are "very shocking.' Hotter and wetter rainy seasons and more long-lasting dry seasons in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam will jeopardize the region's reputation as one of the world's major producers of crops on which hundreds of millions depend....
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Bangladesh apparel companies fear strikes will harm sector
2013-03-25 14:46:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Bangladesh apparel manufacturers are concerned that political turmoil will see foreign buyers shift orders to other countries as they face difficulties fulfilling orders on time.
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