resilience Seeds of Resilience Despite Massive Destruction in Gaza By www.ipsnews.net Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 03:21:25 +0000 It was two weeks before October 7—when Hamas attacked Israel—that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood behind the rostrum in the United Nations General Assembly hall clutching a crude map of what he called the “new Middle East,” a visual that erased the land of Palestine. A year later, Israel’s retaliatory war in Gaza has accelerated, […] Full Article Active Citizens Armed Conflicts Civil Society Editors' Choice Environment Featured Food and Agriculture Headlines Human Rights Humanitarian Emergencies Middle East & North Africa Sustainable Development Goals TerraViva United Nations Gaza IPS UN Bureau IPS UN Bureau Report Israel Palestine
resilience Building Climate Resilience and Empowering Rural Communities in Mongolia By www.adb.org Published On :: 2024-11-05 Mongolia's nomadic herders, reliant on fragile ecosystems, are facing increasing challenges from climate change. The Asian Development Bank is empowering these communities with small grants and targeted initiatives to build climate resilience. Full Article
resilience Development Asia: Empowering Communities: A Path to Resilience in Maldives By www.adb.org Published On :: 2024-10-04 In Maldives, youth disengagement and gang violence have emerged as a significant issue, driven by socio-economic factors and limited opportunities for employment and vocational education. Full Article
resilience Climate and Disaster Resilience Enhancement Program (Subprogram 1) By www.adb.org Published On :: 2024-10-29 The proposed program will support the enhancement of Pakistan's resilience to disasters triggered by natural hazards and the impacts of climate change. Through an integrated approach, the program will support (i) strengthened institutional capacity for strategy, planning, and response; (ii) increased investment in disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate resilience; and (iii) enhanced disaster risk financing (DRF) using a risk-layered approach. Full Article
resilience Women and Youth Skills, Empowerment, and Resilience Project By www.adb.org Published On :: 2024-11-06 The proposed project will increase access to livelihood training opportunities and support services for women and at-risk youth in the Marshall Islands, including through new facilities and targeted quality skills and livelihood development and support programs. Full Article
resilience Enhancing Climate Resilience and Food Security Project By www.adb.org Published On :: 2024-11-08 The proposed Enhancing Climate Resilience and Food Security Project will support Maldives' efforts to build climate resilience focusing on the interlinkages between human settlement and agri-food systems. It will enhance the country's adaptation capacity in line with Maldives Climate Change Policy Framework (MCCPF) and Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC). Full Article
resilience Building Resilience and Reducing Rural Poverty Project By www.adb.org Published On :: 2024-11-11 The proposed project will expand a targeted, nutrition-sensitive conditional cash transfer (CCT) program to up to 30,000 poor households in areas with high rates of poverty, malnutrition, and climate risks, and make social protection systems more adaptive and shock-responsive. The CCT targets poor pregnant women and mothers of children under two as adequate nutrition is critical during the first 1,000 days of a child's life. Full Article
resilience Asia-Pacific Trade Facilitation Report 2024: Promoting Sustainability and Resilience of Global Value Chains By www.adb.org Published On :: 2024-04-01 This report examines the progress of trade facilitation in Asia and the Pacific, highlights recent trends in paperless trade, and evaluates the impact of trade facilitation initiatives on trade costs and overall trade. Full Article
resilience MFF: Green and Resilience Financing Facility Investment Program By www.adb.org Published On :: 2026 The proposed program is a large-scale transformative and integrated initiative addressing the constraints. It aims to bridge the financing, capacity, institutional, and technical gaps in implementing the NAP and adaptation measures mentioned in the NDC and GRID while promoting mitigation, biodiversity, air pollution, and food security as co-benefits. Full Article
resilience Preparing the Babeldaob Island Urban Resilience Project (formerly Strengthening Urban Planning and Management) By www.adb.org Published On :: 2026 For approval in 2023. Full Article
resilience Kidneys' Resilience May Depend on Your Gender, Study Finds By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT Title: Kidneys' Resilience May Depend on Your Gender, Study FindsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/22/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/22/2022 12:00:00 AM Full Article
resilience Pandemic Spurs Nurse Intentions to Quit Despite Resilience By www.medindia.net Published On :: medlinkNurses/medlink in outpatient clinics and similar departments demonstrated greater resilience compared to their counterparts working in urgent Full Article
resilience How African Americans Develop Emotional Resilience Against Discrimination By www.medindia.net Published On :: African Americans experience racial discrimination at different stages of their lives and they have to learn to cope with the psychological strain (!--ref1--). Full Article
resilience IWMI joins international coalition to build drought resilience By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 04:30:48 +0000 Move reiterates commitment to act against one of the most deadly and costly natural disasters in the face of climate change. The post IWMI joins international coalition to build drought resilience first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article News COP28 drought partnerships resilience
resilience IWMI’s Morocco Resilience Days Forum charts course for climate adaptation By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 02:30:00 +0000 The four-day forum leveraged IWMI’s research on resilience and solidified scientific collaboration with local partners. The post IWMI’s Morocco Resilience Days Forum charts course for climate adaptation first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Features climate adaptation partnerships resilience
resilience Water Resilience Tracker enables cross-sectoral collaboration By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 05:22:59 +0000 Funded by the UK government, this project will help to transform climate and water policies in the Global South. The post Water Resilience Tracker enables cross-sectoral collaboration first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article News climate adaptation climate resilience research
resilience IWMI is working with governments to build water resilience at COP29 By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 08:46:00 +0000 IWMI women researchers are leading the way on actionable policy recommendations and implementation for water resource management. The post IWMI is working with governments to build water resilience at COP29 first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Features climate commitments climate negotiations COP29
resilience How nature-based solutions can build urban resilience By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Mon, 02 Oct 2023 11:01:35 +0000 IWMI's work in Sri Lanka has helped to restore marshes, enhance biodiversity and improve livelihoods in partnership with government departments and local communities. The post How nature-based solutions can build urban resilience first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media
resilience IWMI joins international coalition to build drought resilience By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 05:13:20 +0000 Move reiterates commitment to act against one of the most deadly and costly natural disasters in the face of climate change. The post IWMI joins international coalition to build drought resilience first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media building resilience drought partnerships
resilience Resilience Rewritten: Painter Gets Bilateral Hand Transplantation By www.medindia.net Published On :: bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li Tragic train accident renders Delhi painter handless/li liOrgan donation offers newfound Full Article
resilience How Diabetes Risk Genes Weaken Cellular Resilience By www.medindia.net Published On :: Discover how diabetes risk genes impair cellular resilience, making cells more vulnerable to stress and damage, contributing to the development of diabetes. Full Article
resilience Microbial Resilience on High-Touch Hospital Surfaces Revealed By www.medindia.net Published On :: Frequent-touch surfaces in hospitals, despite strict adherence to disinfection protocols, retain microbial contamination, including harmful pathogens, Full Article
resilience Mechanistic approaches for crosstalk between nanomaterials and plants: plant immunomodulation, defense, stress resilience, toxicity, and perspectives By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Environ. Sci.: Nano, 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4EN00053F, PaperRagini Singh, Pinky Choudhary, Santosh Kumar, Hemant Kumar DaimaPlants are confronted with unexpected and diverse environmental pressures in the era of climate change. Plant development and metabolism are significantly hindered by both abiotic and biotic stress, which leads...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
resilience Resilience and relevance, a current need By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 27 May 2020 19:00:22 +0530 Full Article New Manager
resilience Post-crisis leadership [electronic resource] : resilience, renewal, and reinvention in the aftermath of disruption / Ralph A. Gigliotti By darius.uleth.ca Published On :: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2024. Full Article
resilience Centre approves ₹725.62 crore worth projects in Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and West Bengal for disaster resilience By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:51:39 +0530 The Committee has approved ₹147.76 crore for Chhattisgarh, ₹201.10 crore for Odisha and ₹376.76 crore for West Bengal Full Article National
resilience The Interplay between Financial Regulations, Resilience, and Growth [electronic journal]. By encore.st-andrews.ac.uk Published On :: Full Article
resilience Disaster Resilience and Asset Prices [electronic journal]. By encore.st-andrews.ac.uk Published On :: Full Article
resilience Dial M for mental health support and ring-in resilience By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Aug 2024 07:02:00 +0530 From workplace woes to societal pressures, it’s time mental health became a priority Full Article Pulse
resilience Data crucial for building climate resilience, says ISRO scientist By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 19:40:51 +0530 Full Article Tiruchirapalli
resilience Rejection, resilience and rebound By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 11 Oct 2020 21:35:30 +0530 A new book that serves as a simple, powerful guide to processing rejection, and bouncing back Full Article Books
resilience Mental health and resilience in higher education institutions as a mission By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 21:10:51 +0530 A two-day conclave started at IIT Hyderabad with an aim to foster healthy and harmonious environment in higher education institutions with the goal of reducing suicide rates and enhancing student and faculty wellbeing Full Article Telangana
resilience A Logic-Based Resilience Metric for Water Resource Recovery Facilities By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4EW00649F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Anna Stefania Laino, Ben Wooding, Sadegh Soudjani, Russell James DavenportThis study develops quantifiable metrics to describe the resilience of Water Resource Recovery Facilities (WRRFs) to extreme and exceptional shock and stress events, such as those posed by long-term challenges...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
resilience The O2-stable [FeFe]-hydrogenase CbA5H reveals high resilience against organic solvents By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Catal. Sci. Technol., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4CY01018C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Martin Gerbaulet, Anja Hemschemeier, Thomas HappeCbA5H from Clostridium beijerinckii is an oxygen-stable [FeFe]-hydrogenase. Here we report that CbA5H is stable in high concentrations of acetone and acetonitrile and also withstands intermediate concentrations of DMSO, ethanol and methanol.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
resilience GSK@100: Reinvention, resilience critical to journey, says MD By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:41:54 +0530 The company is listed in India for over six decades, has brands that are as old as the country Full Article National
resilience First Indians in Canada: The story of their struggle and resilience By indianexpress.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 22:30:31 +0000 Full Article Columns Opinion
resilience Prince Charles praises ‘dedication, resilience and hard work’ of Britain’s posties By www.itv.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 00:03:13 +0100 The Prince of Wales and Camilla sent a letter including ‘heartfelt thanks – and a big thumbs up’ to everyone at Royal Mail. Full Article
resilience Economic shocks and changes in global production structures: Methods for measuring economic resilience By dx.doi.org Published On :: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 15:11:00 GMT When economic shocks occur, economic agents are expected to react to reduce the negative impact or amplify the positive effects. The ability of a country to contain economic losses can be defined as the resilience to economic shocks. Using the OECD Inter-Country Input-Output tables, this paper investigates the relationship between changes in final demand and production structures for 61 economies. Full Article
resilience Building resilience to climate change risks at the level of cities and SMEs By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 22:53:00 GMT 29 October 2015, Paris - Resilient cities and SMEs are critical to reducing the economic disruption from climate-related disaster events. In the run up to COP21, these remarks by Adrian Blundell-Wignall at the AXA-UNEP-PSI Conference on Climate Resilience address the importance of building resilience to climate change risks at the level of cities and SMEs. Full Article
resilience Joint OECD and World Bank report urges governments to improve resilience to disasters and related fiscal risks By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 20 May 2019 11:00:00 GMT Rapid economic development and climate change are increasing our vulnerability to natural disasters, and a new joint OECD-World Bank report calls for pro-active management of the financial costs of those disasters before they strike. Full Article
resilience OECD LEED Webinar Series on "Local economic resilience and adaptability to long-term challenges" - Part One By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 10:45:00 GMT The webinars enabled serious discussion on the concept of ‘local economic resilience’ in an informal setting that facilitates interaction and questions. The format featured presentations from policy experts and a roundtable discussion with the audience. Full Article
resilience OECD LEED Webinar Series on "Local economic resilience and adaptability to long-term challenges" - Part Two: Resilience in Practice By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 05 Feb 2016 17:00:00 GMT The webinars will enable serious discussion on the concept of ‘local economic resilience’ in an informal setting that facilitates interaction and questions. The format will feature presentations from policy experts and a roundtable discussion with the audience. Full Article
resilience OECD LEED Webinar Series on "Local economic resilience and adaptability to long-term challenges" - Part One By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 10:45:00 GMT The webinars enabled serious discussion on the concept of ‘local economic resilience’ in an informal setting that facilitates interaction and questions. The format featured presentations from policy experts and a roundtable discussion with the audience. Full Article
resilience OECD LEED Webinar Series on "Local economic resilience and adaptability to long-term challenges" - Part Two: Resilience in Practice By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 05 Feb 2016 17:00:00 GMT The webinars will enable serious discussion on the concept of ‘local economic resilience’ in an informal setting that facilitates interaction and questions. The format will feature presentations from policy experts and a roundtable discussion with the audience. Full Article
resilience OECD-Lisbon city International Roundtable for Cities: Exchanging cities' experiences on resilience By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 19 May 2016 09:51:00 GMT This event to be held on 21 June 2016 in Lisbon, Portugal, will discuss the preliminary findings of the OECD project "Resilient Cities" and share cities' experience on enhancing resilience. Full Article
resilience “G-Science” Academies Issue Statements on Strengthening Disaster Resilience, Protecting the Brain, and Nurturing Future Scientists By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 05:00:00 GMT Today the science academies of the G7 countries and seven additional academies issued three joint statements to their respective governments to inform discussions during the G7 summit to be held in May in Japan, as well as ongoing policymaking. Full Article
resilience Enhancing the Resilience of the Nations Electricity System By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jul 2017 05:00:00 GMT With growing risks to the nation’s electrical grid from natural disasters and as a potential target for malicious attacks, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) should work closely with utility operators and other stakeholders to improve cyber and physical security and resilience, says a new congressionally mandated report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Full Article
resilience Academic Biomedical Research Community Should Take Action to Build Resilience to Disasters By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 05:00:00 GMT The academic biomedical research community should improve its ability to mitigate and recover from the impacts of disasters, says a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Full Article
resilience National Academies’ Gulf Research Program Announces $10 Million Grant Opportunity for Enhancing Coastal Community Resilience in the Gulf of Mexico Region By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 05:00:00 GMT The Gulf Research Program (GRP) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine today announced a new grant opportunity focused on enhancing coastal community resilience and well-being in the Gulf of Mexico region. Full Article
resilience New Report Identifies Ways Communities Can More Effectively Measure Progress Toward Resilience By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 05:00:00 GMT A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine recommends steps U.S. communities can take to better measure their progress in building resilience to disasters, including measuring resilience around multiple dimensions of a community, and incentivizing the measurement of resilience. Full Article