#developingworld — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #developingworld, aggregated by home.social.
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The environmental impact of multinational firms in Africa
Pargal, S. & Wheeler, D. Informal regulation of industrial pollution in developing countries: evidence from Indonesia. J. Polit.…
#NewsBeep #News #Environment #ClimateChange #ClimateChange/ClimateChangeImpacts #developingworld #Economics #environment #Environmentaleconomics #EnvironmentalLaw/Policy/Ecojustice #general #Science #UK #UnitedKingdom
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Africa’s malaria fight needs stronger local research
#Africa #Health #Malaria #GlobalHealth #PublicHealth #HealthCrisis #Research #HealthSystems #ChildMortality #Healthcare #Science #DevelopingWorld #HealthEquity #World #Research #LocalResearch
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Africa’s malaria fight needs stronger local research
#Africa #Health #Malaria #GlobalHealth #PublicHealth #HealthCrisis #Research #HealthSystems #ChildMortality #Healthcare #Science #DevelopingWorld #HealthEquity #World #Research #LocalResearch
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Maps Mania: Introducing the Global Building Atlas. “The Global Building Atlas is a new global, high-resolution 3D dataset of the world’s 2.75 billion buildings. Developed by a research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) the Global Building Atlas provides broad coverage of areas historically missing from digital maps, including much of Africa, South America, and rural areas […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2025/12/05/maps-mania-introducing-the-global-building-atlas/
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Maps Mania: Introducing the Global Building Atlas. “The Global Building Atlas is a new global, high-resolution 3D dataset of the world’s 2.75 billion buildings. Developed by a research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) the Global Building Atlas provides broad coverage of areas historically missing from digital maps, including much of Africa, South America, and rural areas […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2025/12/05/maps-mania-introducing-the-global-building-atlas/
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Saturday, November 15, 2025
Battle of Pokrovsk: How Russia broke into the city and what's next -- Russia plans to import 12,000 North Koreans to work in its massive Shahed drone plant -- Suspicious drone sightings reported at key French gunpowder factory -- Russian military vessel spotted near Hawaii, US Coast Guard says ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/11/saturday-november-15-2025/
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Saturday, November 15, 2025
Battle of Pokrovsk: How Russia broke into the city and what's next -- Russia plans to import 12,000 North Koreans to work in its massive Shahed drone plant -- Suspicious drone sightings reported at key French gunpowder factory -- Russian military vessel spotted near Hawaii, US Coast Guard says ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/11/saturday-november-15-2025/
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University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Library: International AV archives conference showcases UH, Hawaiʻi expertise . “The theme of this year’s IASA-SEAPAVAA conference was ‘A Loss of Place,’ focusing on how climate change transforms landscapes and challenges cultural identities. Participants were invited to present on topics that addressed preserving climate-impacted media and explored the […]
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In The Quarterly Journal of #Economics, ‘The #DevelopingWorld is
Poorer than We Thought, But No Less Successful in the Fight Against
#Poverty’ (2010) Shaohua Chen and Martin Ravallion revealed that 98% of the reduction of poverty in the world from 1981-2005 was in #China . -
CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security: Unequal internet: Study highlights differences between websites from developing and developed countries. “CISPA researcher Masudul Bhuiyan from CISPA Faculty Dr. Cristian-Alexander Staicu’s team explored whether security and data privacy differences can be found on websites as well. His study of 200,000 websites from 20 developing and developed […]
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#Azerbaijan has announced a $1bn fund to invest in #ClimateAction projects in the #DevelopingWorld, to help #VulnerableNations build resilience to #ClimateChange risks, including #floods and #droughts.
This was announced as a prelude to the UN Climate Change Conference #COP29 – being held in November this year – by COP29 President-Designate Mukhtar Babayev at a news conference on Friday.
The #Climate #Finance #ActionFund #CFAF will be capitalised with contributions from #FossilFuel producing countries and companies across #oil, #gas and #coal, and Azerbaijan will be a founding contributor, he said.
https://www.dawn.com/news/amp/1846748
#Geopolitics #Environmental #EcoJustice #EcoFinance #ClimateFunding #ClimateCrisis #GlobalSouth #EnvironmentalAction
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#Azerbaijan has announced a $1bn fund to invest in #ClimateAction projects in the #DevelopingWorld, to help #VulnerableNations build resilience to #ClimateChange risks, including #floods and #droughts.
This was announced as a prelude to the UN Climate Change Conference #COP29 – being held in November this year – by COP29 President-Designate Mukhtar Babayev at a news conference on Friday.
The #Climate #Finance #ActionFund #CFAF will be capitalised with contributions from #FossilFuel producing countries and companies across #oil, #gas and #coal, and Azerbaijan will be a founding contributor, he said.
https://www.dawn.com/news/amp/1846748
#Geopolitics #Environmental #EcoJustice #EcoFinance #ClimateFunding #ClimateCrisis #GlobalSouth #EnvironmentalAction
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Microplastic Human Dietary Uptake from 1990 to 2018 Grew across 109 Major Developing and Industrialized Countries but Can Be Halved by Plastic Debris Removal
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https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.4c00010 <-- shared paper #1
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s12403-022-00470-8 <-- shared paper #2
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[By some estimates, we ingest about a credit card's worth of plastic every single week (link #2), but this very much varies by location (link #1)]
#GIS #spatial #mapping #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #global #publichealth #microplastics #MP #water #hydrology #freshwater #marine #watersecurity #waterresources #humanimpacts #plastic #industrialdevelopment #diet #ingestion #humanuptake #healthimpacts #developingworld #coast #coastline #plasticpollution #pollution #foodchain #ecosystems #foodweb #habitat #model #modeling #SDGs #SustainableDevelopmentGoals #cleanwater #sanitation #debris #healthrisk #risk #hazard #saltwater #watertreatment #solidwaste #wastemanagement #mitigation #physiochemical #pathological #biochemical -
Microplastic Human Dietary Uptake from 1990 to 2018 Grew across 109 Major Developing and Industrialized Countries but Can Be Halved by Plastic Debris Removal
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https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.4c00010 <-- shared paper #1
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s12403-022-00470-8 <-- shared paper #2
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[By some estimates, we ingest about a credit card's worth of plastic every single week (link #2), but this very much varies by location (link #1)]
#GIS #spatial #mapping #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #global #publichealth #microplastics #MP #water #hydrology #freshwater #marine #watersecurity #waterresources #humanimpacts #plastic #industrialdevelopment #diet #ingestion #humanuptake #healthimpacts #developingworld #coast #coastline #plasticpollution #pollution #foodchain #ecosystems #foodweb #habitat #model #modeling #SDGs #SustainableDevelopmentGoals #cleanwater #sanitation #debris #healthrisk #risk #hazard #saltwater #watertreatment #solidwaste #wastemanagement #mitigation #physiochemical #pathological #biochemical -
Make a difference this #holiday season with #gifts that matter. This company donates 50% of their profit to build #toilets in the #DevelopingWorld https://us.whogivesacrap.org/pages/our-impact
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Make a difference this #holiday season with #gifts that matter. This company donates 50% of their profit to build #toilets in the #DevelopingWorld https://us.whogivesacrap.org/pages/our-impact