Noticias sobre Congo

Bentley Systems Announces Finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards Program
POR BENTLEY SYSTEMS

Bentley Systems Announces Finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards Program

Winners to be selected and announced at Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure 2019 Conference, October 21-24 in Singapore.

Protracted conflicts and adverse weather conditions exacerbate food needs
POR FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS (FAO)

Protracted conflicts and adverse weather conditions exacerbate food needs

41 countries in need of food assistance – African Swine Fever threatening food security of a large number of people.

Addressing climate and water driven migration in the Congo Basin
POR UNU-INWEH

Addressing climate and water driven migration in the Congo Basin

UNU-INWEH starts this new 2.5-year project funded by IDRC along University of Kinshasa (DRC).

Just one-third of the world's longest rivers remain free-flowing
POR WWF

Just one-third of the world’s longest rivers remain free-flowing

First ever global assessment of the location and extent of the planet's remaining free-flowing rivers highlights severe degradation.

M. Ndiaye (UNHCR): "To make the SDG 6 goal possible, everyone must step up and do their part"
POR UNHCR THE UN REFUGEE AGENCY

M. Ndiaye (UNHCR): “To make the SDG 6 goal possible, everyone must step up and do their part”

The Democratic Republic of Congo is currently one of the world’s largest and most complex humanitarian crisis, which at the end of 2018, reached 4.5 million people who were internally displaced due to ongoing conflict and violence.

Peer-to-peer learning in International Water Law and Water Governance
POR GLOBAL WATER PARTNERSHIP

Peer-to-peer learning in International Water Law and Water Governance

Good governance around transboundary waters is critical for water security, regional socio-economic development, peace, and stability.

Almar presents the opportunities of private capital for water infrastructure at ACRIS IV
POR ALMAR WATER SOLUTIONS

Almar presents the opportunities of private capital for water infrastructure at ACRIS IV

This week, Almar Water Solutions participated in the event The Fourth Africa Climate Resilience Investment Summit (ACRIS) held in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Chemists develop a new eco-friendly material for waste water purification
POR RUDN UNIVERSITY

Chemists develop a new eco-friendly material for waste water purification

RUDN chemists have developed a hybrid nanocatalyst for quick removal of stable organic dyes from wastewater.

Social and environmental costs of hydropower are underestimated, study shows
POR AGÊNCIA FAPESP

Social and environmental costs of hydropower are underestimated, study shows

While most developed countries have reduced the construction of large dams for the production of electricity in recent decades, developing countries, including Brazil, have embarked on even more massive hydropower developments.