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Thinking Beyond Organics For Safe Food And Water In South Asia
Broader alliances nudging markets towards public interest can save the organic movement, writes Nalaka Gunawardene.
Paying For Stored Carbon: Possible, But Complex
Indonesia’s success on carbon storage payments shows a way forward despite global stalling, says Julian Caldecott.
Turning Antivenom Into A Tablet
Scientists have developed an oral antivenom formulation which could help save snakebite sufferers in rural areas,
How ICTs Can Help Protect Cambodian Laborers
A mobile phone-based quiz is helping Better Factories Cambodia reach out to workers and educate them on their rights.
Exploit Urinals For Cheap Fertilizer, Says Indian Inventor
Recovering nutrients from urine before it is mixed into wastewater could be a cheap and effective way to produce fertilizer.
India Caught Between Business And Activists Over GM Crops
Public opposition to GM trials is fueling government indecision, stranding India’s food research in the lab, writes Ranjit Devraj.
Coastal Populations Should Brace For More Typhoons
Human-induced sea level rises demand that coastal communities integrate climate adaptation with disaster mitigation, scientists say.
APEC Advisors Call For Science-Based Innovation
More can be done to strengthen scientific ties within APEC, said senior advisors at a high-level networking session held in New Zealand on August 30, 2014.
Q&A With Steve Wilson Of The International Council For Science
What is the International Council for Science and what is its mission? Mike Ives speaks to outgoing executive director Steve Wilson to find out more.
