Key Developments in Science, Environment, and Policy
1. NASA’s Asteroid Bennu Sample Findings NASA’s mission to study the asteroid Bennu has yielded fascinating discoveries, revealing a unique mix of organic compounds and water-bearing minerals. These findings suggest that the building blocks of life might be more widespread in the universe than previously thought. The mission underscores the importance of space exploration in […]
Global Environmental Breakthroughs and Conservation Strategies
1. Chumash Marine Sanctuary’s Final Environmental Document The Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary has released its final environmental impact document, paving the way for enhanced marine preservation efforts. This pivotal step marks the culmination of extensive research and collaboration, aiming to protect vital marine ecosystems and cultural resources. The sanctuary’s formal establishment promises to safeguard […]
Call for Registration and Interventions- High-level plenary meeting to commemorate the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
Call for Registration and Interventions- High-level plenary meeting to commemorate the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons The President of the General Assembly will convene a High-level plenary meeting to commemorate the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons on 26 September 2023 at the UN Headquarters in New York. PARTICIPATION IN THE HIGH-LEVEL […]
Transformative power of food production in Mauritius: A UN Resident Coordinator blog
Transformative power of food production in Mauritius: A UN Resident Coordinator blog Transforming the way food is produced on the Indian Ocean archipelago of Mauritius could help to fight climate change as well as accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to the UN’s most senior representative in the country. Lisa Singh, who is the UN […]