Neurodiversity Movement: Embracing Autism Acceptance & Inclusion
Every year, we celebrate Autism Awareness Day on April 2. More than awareness, the neurodiversity movement leads to autism acceptance and inclusion. ... Read more
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South Korea Rethinks the 69 Working Hours Plan
The government of South Korea recently introduced a 69 working-hours plan—and received unfavorable responses from the public.... Read more
India’s $2.3 Billion Investment in the National Green Hydrogen Mission
The National Green Hydrogen Mission charts a pathway to a robust green hydrogen industry for India. With this plan, India expects to reach 5 MMT (Million Metric Ton) of green hydrogen capacity by 2030.... Read more
A New Decree for Mekong River Dolphins Protection
The government of Cambodia issued a sub-decree to regulate designated dolphin protection areas called the Mekong River Dolphin Management Areas. ... Read more
UN 2023 Water Conference Seeks Global Commitments to Tackle Water Challenges
The UN 2023 Water Conference aims to address the challenges surrounding water and its role in supporting sustainable development through global, voluntary commitments.... Read more
Australia’s Progress Towards Circular Fashion
The National Clothing Product Stewardship Scheme aims to achieve fashion circularity by 2023 through genuine collaborations between fashion brands, organizations, government, and individuals.... Read more
Developing Sustainable Inland Fisheries in Indonesia
Through the IFish project, Indonesia’s Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) partners with FAO to develop a sustainable inland fisheries management model, focusing on Indonesian shortfin eels in the Sukabumi District.... Read more
Namami Gange, the Ganges River Rejuvenation Project
The Namami Gange is a Ganges River rejuvenation project in India.... Read more
How Forest Restoration Can Help Tackle Global Crises and Improve Economy
In the face of multiple global threats, the world needs cost-effective solutions that can be applied at large-scale. Forest restoration becomes crucial for halting crises and improving the economy.... Read more
Snow Leopards Conservation Efforts in Central Asia
In Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan, snow leopard conservation efforts are underway.
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