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SciDevNet Asia & Pacific retweeted
Rising Ocean Temperatures Fuel Cyclone Intensity: According to top meteorologists, increasing sea surface temperatures in the Indian Ocean could lead to rapid cyclone intensification and more severe weather events.
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Scientific methods are now available to analyze the biodiversity footprints of popular dishes worldwide. This can empower diners to make informed choices that contribute to biodiversity conservation and environmental sustainability.
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Recent earthquakes in Taiwan serve as a stark reminder of the looming danger in the Himalayan region, home to over 700 million people.
#taiwanearthquake #disasters
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NRCP-funded projects like "Greening Mined-out Areas in the Philippines" showcase innovative solutions for environmental restoration.
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What role does transdisciplinary research play in addressing complex challenges like disaster mitigation and environmental conservation?
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SciDevNet Asia & Pacific retweeted
Sea cucumbers are fascinating and weird creatures, yet they play a vital role in maintaining the planet’s oceans.
Watch this video to unlock the secrets of #seacucumbers 🌊 🥒 : vm.tiktok.com/ZMMytguv4/
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New analysis underscores the critical need for joint action to address the impacts of climate change on key river basins in South Asia.
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🎙 #Podcasts 🤝 #Partnerships
TCC Africa's podcast Mazungumzo- African scholarly conversations partners with @SciDevNet podcast Africa Science Focus collaborate to enrich the discourse surrounding science, technology, & scholarly pursuits in #Africa
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Analysis shows Asia Pacific countries are among the most vulnerable to extreme weather events moving #climatechange from an #environmental concern to an economic threat too.
#AsiaPacific
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SciDevNet Asia & Pacific retweeted
Short-term exposure to air pollution claims more than a million lives yearly.
#AirPollution
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Celebrate #InternationalWomensDay2024 with #AfricaScienceFocus! This episode features powerhouse women in academic science across Africa. Listen to @aguribfakim, @ProfAbdoolKarim, and @MarieKorsaga share their inspiring journeys
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Empowerment through knowledge!
Tune in to Africa Science Focus this #InternationalWomensDay. Dive into insightful conversations with Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, Quarraisha Abdool Karim, and Marie Korsaga as they share their experiences in academic science.
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SciDevNet Asia & Pacific retweeted
Why is it that despite ORS being a known lifesaver, young children in #India suffering from life-threatening #diarrhoea aren't getting the treatment they need?
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Risk Know-How is a new platform connecting under-threat communities worldwide by enabling them share experiences and strategies for effective risk communication.
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Is Asia Pacific falling behind on the @UN's Sustainable Development Goals? The latest report suggests a 32-year lag in meeting the 2030 targets.
#SDGs
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SciDevNet Asia & Pacific retweeted
Women and research funding webinar
March 7, 2024
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We're thrilled to be organizing this event with @JoyOwango from @tccafrica and Melanie Sison from @SciDevNet!
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Women and research funding free webinar organized by @tccafrica, @scientifyRES and @SciDevNet.
Immerse yourself in the wisdom of six remarkable women from across the globe who are leaders for all women in academia!
March 7, 2024
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ALT Women and research funding free webinar
SciDevNet Asia & Pacific retweeted
We're celebrating a major milestone!
50,000 downloads on the Africa Science Focus Podcast 🚀.
Thank you to our incredible listeners for your support in spreading the word about science from the global South.
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ALT We're celebrating a major milestone! 🎙️ 50,000 downloads
SciDevNet Asia & Pacific retweeted
Learn how genetic innovations and AI-driven tech can lead the way to a greener future as the incoming chief of the @irri, Yvonne Pinto, highlights the urgent need for sustainable rice production.
#ClimateCrisis #SustainableFuture #Rice
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