US-Africa Space Forum: Focal Points for Consideration

The US-Africa space cooperation discourse has been extensively shared over time, especially in the past few years, as more African countries have increased their space investments, made their entry into the space scene or established their space programmes. According to the African Space Industry Report 2022 Edition, African nations allocatedContinue Reading

Global Aquaculture Market (2021 to 2027)

Company Logo Dublin, Aug. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “In Vitro Diagnostic eCommerce Business Models Growth Opportunities” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This study assesses the eCommerce business potential across sectors, creating resilient healthcare and diagnostic market opportunities for R&D, manufacturing, and supply chain functions. It exploresContinue Reading

Study points to ways of involving visually impaired people in environmental disaster prevention

Brazilian researchers show that inclusion is necessary if disaster prevention policy is to avoid the “invisibility” of these people and reduce the barriers that intensify vulnerability. Credit: Giselly Gomes/GPEA According to the latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), almost half the world’s population—about 3.3 billion to 3.6 billionContinue Reading

What we know about Piney Point’s impact on Tampa Bay

PALMETTO — The 215 million gallons of wastewater plunged into Tampa Bay like a shot of liquid fertilizer. What happened next was unsurprising, scientists say. Algae bloomed, likely supercharged by the contaminated water released last year from the old Piney Point fertilizer plant property. The wastewater was bad for TampaContinue Reading

Global Landscapes Forum

Scientifically, it is unquestionable that the Amazon is on track to cease to become a rainforest. The “lungs of the Earth” storing some 200 billion tons of carbon are now emitting more carbon than they capture, accelerating climatic changes that do the forest further harm. The mysterious forest floors andContinue Reading

A hiker walks on a trail at Papago Park as the sun sets in Phoenix on June 14, 2021, during a week when the National Weather Service Phoenix issued an excessive heat warning for portions of south central Arizona.

Climate change tipping points from the past — when earth’s climate and environmental systems were altered beyond restoration — can offer valuable clues into how and when future shifts might happen, according to a new study that looks at abrupt changes in climate. What’s worrying, says Michael Barton, one ofContinue Reading