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WOD-Research, Best Country Practices for Business Environment Improvement on the Basis of Changes in the Indicators of the World Bank Doing Business Ranking for 2010-2015. WOD Analytic Department, World Bank, Doing Business.
World Oceans Day event highlights immediate action to protect oceans
© Henley Spiers Marine biologists tend to a coral nursery at COMO Cocoa Island, Maldives.
A powerful…
World leaders demand ‘surge in action’ for sustainable development
UN Photo/Cia Pak The Sustainable Development Goals projected onto UN Headquarters, New York
The…
UN experts concerned about migrant labour exploitation in UK
UNSPLASH/Fraser Cottrell London, England
The experts said they have received allegations that migrants…
AI for Good Summit: Digital and technological divide is no longer…
UN News/Anton Uspensky ITU Secretary-General Doreen Bogdan-Martin greeted by robot footballers at AI…
WMO report: Asia hit hardest by climate change and extreme weather
© UNICEF/David Hogsholt Storms, typhoons and other nautaral desasters cause widespread damage in many…
Teen alcohol and nicotine use in Europe is up, WHO urges preventive…
UNSPLASH/Nery Zarate Many countries have seen alarming levels of e-cigarette use among teenagers.
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UNESCO report spotlights harmful effects of social media on young girls
© ADB/Narendra Shrestha Students attend a computer class at a secondary school in Kailali, Nepal.
In…
Achieving sustainable forest management remains UN forum’s goal
© UNDP Indonesia CIWT Project Forest rangers patrol the Gunung Leuser National Park in Indonesia.
The…
‘Untold harm to nature’ from wildlife trafficking, warns UN crime agency
Unsplash/David Clode A herd of elephants heads to a waterhole at a tourist safari camp in the Masai Mara, Kenya.…
Renewable energy transforming the landscape
© Yan Wang Wind turbines line the coastal highway in Yancheng, China.
Renewable energy is generally defined as any…