Poverty is one of the greatest challenges facing humanity.
Global Report: Forests Underrated as Allies to Curb Rural Poverty
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The Rise of ‘Zoom Towns’ in the Rural West
Research shows that as small, rural gateway communities grow, they tend to experience a suite of big city problems, like housing affordability and transportation issues.
Will the COVID-19 Virus Become Endemic?
A new article by Columbia Mailman School researchers Jeffrey Shaman and Marta Galanti explores the potential for the COVID-19 virus to become endemic, a regular feature producing recurring outbreaks in humans.
Climate Change Causing Irreversible Shifts in Unique Asian Ecosystem
The study found that modern Asian biodiversity has been shaped by ancient climatic changes.
Forty per Cent of Renters Can’t Afford Essentials
Almost 40% of Australian tenant households can’t afford essentials such as bills, clothing, transport and food, after paying rent, because their incomes have reduced significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research from the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute has found.
NASA Finds Wind Shear Affecting Tropical Storm Nangka Post-Landfall
Tropical Storm Nangka made landfall south of Haiphong, Vietnam and began to weaken.
