Award-winning startup ecosystem builder Hatch entered a strategic partnership with Draper Startup House, a global network of spaces connected to resources for entrepreneurs. Hatch shares a vision with Draper Startup House for Sri Lanka and has come on board to support Hatch’s “Sri Lanka: From Troubled Nation to Startup Nation”Continue Reading
Welcome everyone to Camley Street Natural Park for the launch of our Environment Improvement Plan. And thank you to the London Wildlife Trust for hosting us. I was at another of your sites yesterday – Woodberry Wetlands – and I also recently visited Suffolk Wildlife Trust’s Hazlewood Marshes which afterContinue Reading
Think about it: Maps are fundamental to human evolution, exploration, innovation. Since the first maps were drawn up in the 5th and 6th centuries BCE, we have used them to guide ourselves across land, ocean, space (and someday maybe the Earth’s very interior). And today, map data is voluminous andContinue Reading
AFRICA Six leading African business schools launched the Business Schools for Climate Leadership Africa (BS4CL Africa) initiative to build a collaborative framework for climate action that can transform business education curricula to match the needs and adapt to the realities of the African continent. “Our ultimate goal is to ensureContinue Reading
Cleaner air quality, zero waste, thriving biodiversity, flourishing seas – these are among the goals Malta has to reach by 2050 according to the National Strategy for the Environment 2050 launched for public consultation on Wednesday. The strategy builds on eight strategic goals, which tackle traditional environmental facets while focusingContinue Reading
Rebound Plastic Exchange (RPX) will be a one-stop shop to keep plastics out of the environment and into the economy, said Maryam Al Mansoori, CEO, Rebound Maryam Al Mansoori, CEO, Rebound, said rebound Plastic Exchange is a solution to reduce plastic pollution on a global scale. — Supplied photos Published:Continue Reading
Secretary-General of the United Nations Kurt Waldheim, right, speaks with Canadian commissioner of the World Conference Maurice Strong, right, during the United Nations Conference on the Environment, on June 9, 1972 in Stockholm.PRESSENS BILD/AFP via Getty Images During the last night of the 1972 United Nations Conference on the HumanContinue Reading
UAE – Ghadan 21, launched in 2019 by the UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, ensured that the Emirates’ economy and its people are well-shielded from the internal and external shocks and crises including the Covid-19 pandemic. The Dh50 billion programme supported and delivered the transformationContinue Reading
One of the latest conservation funding mechanisms, the Community Land Rights and Conservation Finance Initiative (CLARIFI), plans to channel funds directly to Indigenous and locally-led organizations and title at least 400 million hectares (988 million acres) of land to reduce deforestation. According to organizers, this will avoid 1.1 to 7.4Continue Reading
The EnMAP satellite flies around the earth – animation. Credit: OHB System AG, GFZ The German environmental satellite EnMAP was successfully launched into space on Friday evening from Cape Canaveral in Florida on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The “science” team of the EnMAP mission at the German ResearchContinue Reading
