UNEP and Boston College Establish Global Pollution Observatory
New Delhi (ABC Live): Global Pollution Observatory :To provide decision-makers and development practitioners with real data on the comparative magnitude of health loss arising from pollution, Boston...
View ArticleKnow The Legislative intention of Unlawful Activities Prevention Act
Panchkula (AJRI) : Unlawful Activities Prevention Act : The Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) was passed two decades after India’s independence in the year 1967 in order to keep a check on...
View ArticleKnow UNFCC Pre-2020 Actions to Reduce GHGs
New Delhi (ABC Live): UNFCC Pre-2020 Actions :On 14 September 2018, UNFCCC secretariat published a synthesis report on pre-2020 implementation and ambition, in accordance with decision 1/CP.23. The...
View ArticleUN General Assembly Debates Climate Change on First Day
New York (ABC Live): UN General Assembly Debates : If there was one issue that was a recurrent theme on Tuesday on the first day of the United Nations General Assembly’s annual general debate, it was...
View ArticleUNGA Chief Bats for Multilateralism on First Day Debates
New York (ABC Live): Multilateralism : With a call to multilateralism and shared work towards sustainable development and equality for all, María Fernanda Espinosa formally inaugurated the...
View ArticleSupreme Court Allows Courtroom Proceedings Live Streaming
New Delhi (ABC Live): Courtroom Proceedings Live Streaming :The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday has pronounced historical decision on Courtroom Proceedings Live Streaming. The Three Judges bench...
View ArticleRead Justice Sikri Judgment on Limited Aadhaar Validity
New Delhi (ABC Live): Aadhaar Validity : The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday has pronounced historical decision on Validity of Aadhaar Card is issued by Unique Identification Authority of India...
View ArticleNarendra Modi Gets Champions of the Earth Award 2018
New Delhi (ABC Live): Champions of the Earth award 2018 : United Nations awarded Champions of the Earth award for the year 2018 to Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India. Mr. Modi got the award in the...
View ArticleBetter Ocean Governance Mitigates Climate Change
New Delhi (ABC Live): Ocean Governance : From the South China Sea to the English Channel, Lake Victoria to the Pacific Ocean, the last few decades have seen increased competition for fish stocks....
View ArticleIAEA Symposium to Discuss Public Communication in Nuclear Emergency
Geneva (ABC Live): IAEA Symposium : Effective communication with the public in a nuclear or radiological emergency will be the topic of discussion at an IAEA Symposium to be held in Vienna next week....
View ArticleARTEMIS Advises Luxembourg on Safe Radioactive Waste Management
New Delhi (ABC Live): ARTEMIS :An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts said Luxembourg’s programme for managing radioactive waste demonstrated a commitment to safety, while also...
View ArticleGlobal Mining Industry Needs Biodiversity Awareness
New Delhi (ABC Live): Global Mining Industry : UN Environment and partners are working with businesses to highlight the benefits of biodiversity-sensitive best practices in the mining sector. Poorly...
View ArticleIMF Appoints Gita Gopinath As IMF Chief Economist
Washington (ABC Live): Gita Gopinath : International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde appointed Gita Gopinath on Monday as Economic Counsellor and Director of the IMF’s Research...
View ArticleWetlands Disappearing Three Times Faster than Forests
New Delhi (ABC Live): Wetlands disappearing : Wetlands, amongst the world’s most economically valuable ecosystems and essential regulators of the global climate, are disappearing three times faster...
View ArticleIAEA Aims Nuclear Fusion Reactors for Carbon Free Energy
Geneva (ABC Live): Nuclear Fusion Reactors : A team of four scientists from the Max Planck Institute of Plasma Physics in Garching, Germany have recently won the IAEA crowdsourcing challenge for...
View ArticleUN Chief Reminds Gandhi on International Non-Violence Day
New Delhi (ABC Live): International Non-Violence Day : On Tuesday, as part of his official visit to India this week, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres laid a wreath in honour of...
View ArticleJustice Surya Kant Becomes Chief Justice Himachal Pradesh HC
New Delhi (ABC Live): Justice Surya Kant : The government of India on Wednesday notified the appointment of Punjab and Haryana High Court judge, Justice Surya Kant as the Chief Justice of Himachal...
View ArticleICJ Orders US to Lift Economic Sanctions Against Iran
New Delhi (ABC Live): Economic Sanctions Against Iran : In a ruling issued on Wednesday, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, ordered the...
View ArticleWorld Space Week 2018 Says Space Unites the World
New York (ABC Live): World Space Week 2018: Highlighting the importance of space and its applications for humankind, the United Nations is celebrating World Space Week 2018 with a focus on the role the...
View ArticleIAEA Issues Nuclear Safety Guides for Environment Protection
Geneva (ABC Live): Nuclear Safety Guides : Three related safety guides, published recently in cooperation with UN Environment, will help national experts and governmental organizations enhance the...
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