Full Coverage: Geopolitics
June 2007
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24.06.2007
Kehittyvien maiden välinen Tieteen, Teknologian ja Innovaation keskus päätettiin perustaa YK:n johdolla Malesiaan. Malesian ministeriön hallinnoima keskus tukee Etelä-Etelä -välistä teknologian siirtoa, säännösten luomista sekä maiden välistä tutkimusta ja yhteistyötä.
more...From: SciDev.Net Related topics/regions: [Malaysia] [ICT] [Science] [Governance] [United Nations] |
22.06.2007
UNITED NATIONS, Jun 22 (OneWorld) - Calls for global cooperation in tackling climate change are on the rise as a new study identifies China as the world's number one emitter of greenhouse gases.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [China] [Development] [Climate change] Image: The future site of a sustainably designed city in China. © Yakobusan / www.flickr.com/photos/yakobusan/
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22.06.2007
Afrikan maiden erilaiset IT-politiikat aiheuttavat haasteita yhteisten tietoteknologiaprojektien implementoinnissa. Keniassa järjestetyssä konferenssissa Afrikan Unioni suositteli jäsenmaiden kehittävän alueellisia IT-säädöksiä maakohtaisten sijaan.
more...From: SciDev.Net Related topics/regions: [Africa] [ICT] [Codes of conduct] |
21.06.2007
SAN FRANCISCO, Jun 21 (OneWorld) - The U.S. House of Representatives is poised to take what advocates are calling a historic vote this week to close the largest U.S. military training ground for soldiers from Central and South America.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [Central America] [South America] [United States] [Politics] [Governance] [Justice and crime] [Arms & military] |
12.06.2007
UNITED NATIONS, Jun 11 (OneWorld) - The U.S. Congress is under increasing pressure to support the creation of a new UN peacekeeping force that would help stop armed conflicts in the world before they turn into a Darfur-like humanitarian catastrophe.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [United States] [Conflict] [Conflict resolution] [Peace] [Security] [United Nations] Image: UN peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; 2005. © Christophe Boulierac / DPI / United Nations
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08.06.2007
UNITED NATIONS, Jun 7 (OneWorld) - A prominent United Nations representative this week joined ranks with thousands of activists gathered in Germany to protest the economic and political dominance enjoyed by the Group of Eight (G8) industrialized countries.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [Aid] [International cooperation] [Globalisation] Image: Ziegler speaks at the Alternative G8 Summit. © Dominic Timms/ActionAid
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07.06.2007
News of a potential compromise Thursday that would draw the United States into future climate agreements has been met with cautious welcome from U.S. activists, who stress that a firm cap on U.S. carbon emissions is still needed.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [United States] [Climate change] Image: Germany's Angela Merkel, Italy's Romano Prodi, and U.S. President George W. Bush at the G8 summit. © Eric Draper - White House
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