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Kalam voices concern about maternal, infant mortality rates
Former president A P J Abdul Kalam today expressed his concerns about maternal mortality rate (MMR) and infant mortality rate (IMR) in the country. Inaugurating a medical faci...
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Getting disaster resilience right
Last year, Asia Pacific suffered 6,000 fatalities and economic losses of almost US$60 billion due to natural disasters. UNESCAP executive secretary Shamshad Akhtar outlines wh...
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China's water crisis opens giant market for business
As one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, China is facing a looming water crisis; its factories, farms and more than one billion people need more clean water than...
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Maternal and Child health workshop to held in odisha
In today?? world we often see the uneven distribution of healthcare that leaves many impoverished communities underserved. Geographical, socio-economical, political, and cultu...
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There are ways to tackle climate change: now we must find the will
Thank you for your courageous advocacy for divesting and keeping fossil fuels in the ground (16 March). I proudly signed the 350.org and Guardian petition asking the Gates Fou...
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APP incurs wrath of NGOs following death of local farmer
Paper giant Asia Pulp and Paper is facing heavy criticism from environmental groups after security guards hired by its subsidiary company allegedly murdered a 23-year old vill...
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India bets on mobiles in battle on maternal, child deaths
NEW DELHI, March 17 (Reuters) - India is betting on cheap mobile phones to cut some of the world's highest rates of maternal and child deaths, as it rolls out a campaign of vo...
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Climate change demands immense changes to the economic system
Mark Lynas says: ?Solving climate change does not mean rolling back capitalism, suspending the free market or stopping economic growth? Save us from the miserabilists in the b...
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3 sustainable energy enterprises from India shortlisted for green awards
Three sustainable energy enterprises from India have been shortlisted for this year’s Ashden Awards, the world’s most prestigious green awards. Tamil Nadu-based Su...
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Swine flu: Is city facing shortage of vaccines?
City-based chemists and druggists associations are finding it difficult to meet its rising demand Mumbai?:?The outbreak of deadly swine flu virus since January has caught the...
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