Environment

Gender inequality and global hunger are interconnected. Not only does hunger reduce school attendance more for girls than boys, but 60% of undernourished people are women or girls. Additionally, undernourished ...

By: Ranjit Devraj - SciDev.Net [NEW DELHI] With Asia Pacific seriously lagging on all 17 of the UN’s sustainable development goals (SDGs) there are doubts if the region will ever ...

Summer holidays are here, and what better way to spend the days than reading some books that allow you to see the world through different lenses. Whether you spend your ...

We're well into the summer season -  a great time to gain enlightenment and inspiration. We think this is the perfect time to embark on a journey of knowledge and ...

Introduction On the 18th of May, the LIDC had the immense honour of hosting a large-scale event that brought together some of the most influential and reputable speakers in the ...

  We’re grateful to our colleagues Hugh Sharma Waddington, Sarah Bick, Sandy Cairncross and Edoardo Masset (LSHTM) for their work on this rigorous systematic evidence on the impacts of water ...

“We understood that it’s time to work beyond the lab, travel to communities and understand their problems in production.”  - Biotechnologist Carla Crespo Melgar  We are delighted to share this ...

by Hasan Karrdilo (SOAS)  On the night of 6 February, southern and central regions of Türkiye and Syria’s north-western regions were hit by two devastating earthquakes. The first struck with ...

Meet Vidhi Bubna, Founder of Coral Warriors, India’s first scuba diving project.     We met Scuba Diver and City, University of London student Vidhi recently. We were impressed and ...

Lyla Mehta, Principal Investigator, TAPESTRY project* The 18th-century German forester, Hans Carl von Carlowitz  coined the term ‘sustainability’ in an environmental context to prescribe how forests should be managed on a ...