In an effort to emphasise the critical role of sustainable agriculture in addressing the growing challenges of climate change, food insecurity, water scarcity and land degradation, the International Centre For …
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COP16: Launch of Drought Partnership and AI-Powered Observatory
Leaders from governments, the private sector, civil society and global stakeholders are meeting to accelerate progress on sustainable land management at the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP16, …
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Tourism Industry Urged to Embrace Regenerative Tourism for a Healthier Planet
A new scientific paper calls for the tourism industry to go beyond environmental sustainability and adopt regenerative tourism as the new paradigm for the industry – a tourism development model …
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ESG MENA conducted a brief interview with Prof. Deepak Chopra, founder of The Chopra Foundation, at the Global Women’s Forum. He outlined his vision for Africa’s progress towards sustainability, and …
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Saudi Arabia has officially been elected as President of the sixteenth Conference of the Parties of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP16). The recognition of the Presidency took …
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ADIA Lab, the independent Abu Dhabi-based institute dedicated to basic and applied research in data and computational sciences, hosted its second annual symposium in Abu Dhabi in November, with an …
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In a bid to promote sustainable agriculture practices, the ‘EUROPEAN RICE’ Campaign, which is an EU-funded initiative, is dedicated to promoting European rice in the UAE. EU Farmers have adopted …
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In an effort to promote and celebrate fitness, the National Bank of Fujairah (NBF) announced that it saw close to 4,500 registrations for its eight annual run through the Emirate …
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Evaluation for Hamdan-ICESCO Prize for Voluntary Development of Education Facilities in the Islamic World Begins
In a bid to recognise and promote initiatives that enhance educational infrastructure, the International Jury of the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (ICESCO) has commenced the evaluation process for …
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Bupa Arabia Announces ‘Your Steps Bring Life to Our Environment’ Marathon in Riyadh
In support of healthy lifestyles and environmental sustainability, Bupa Arabia has announced the Bupa Marathon 2024. Previously, the Marathon has taken place in Jubail and Jeddah, where it attracted a …