2019年12月2日 · Lake Chad is in the Sahel, the vast semi-arid region south of the Sahara desert. The area is particularly sensitive to drought, and historically the lake has fluctuated dramatically in size during prolonged dry periods. But data from NASA Earth Observatory and others demonstrate the extent it has declined in the last half century.

2021年7月7日 · The consulting and accounting firm's June 2021 Global Consumer Insights Pulse Survey reports a strong shift to online shopping as people were first confined by lockdowns, and then many continued to work from home.

2024年12月9日 · The 2025 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum takes place from 20-24 January in Davos, Switzerland. The meeting convenes under the title Collaboration for the Intelligent Age, accessible to the wider public with livestreamed sessions and an overview of the themes is available on the dedicated event website.

2019年7月18日 · The trade in counterfeit goods endangers consumers and diminishes public health. According to the World Health Organization, substandard and fake antimalarial medicines alone cause more than 100,000 deaths per year in Sub-Saharan Africa.

2024年12月17日 · The World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2025 takes place 20-24 January 2025, in Davos. Follow #WEF25 events online with guidelines below.

2025年1月20日 · Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim is a member of the Mbororo pastoralist people in Chad and the current President of Association for Indigenous Women and Peoples of Chad (AFPAT), as well as the Global Chair for the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. She served as an advisor for the UNFCCC at COP29 in Baku.

2024年12月16日 · With major companies launching AI agents, a new report explains the risks and benefits of these smart assistants that require minimal human supervision.

2022年6月14日 · The Great Salt Lake in the US state of Utah has shrunk by two-thirds since the 1980s because of climate change. This is exposing more arsenic on the lake bed, which high winds and storms could whip into a toxic dust cloud around nearby Salt Lake City – home to 75% of Utah’s population.

2023年5月8日 · In developing this report, the working group carried out a country context risk analysis that shows Nigeria’s biggest risks in scaling the sector are complications with currency convertibility, financing structures, the availability and affordability of technology supply and technical know-how in the renewable energy sectors.

2024年6月21日 · This monthly round-up brings you a selection of the latest news and updates on global trade. Top international trade stories: A new World Bank report highlights global trade challenges and slow recovery; Emerging economies' share of world trade has doubled over past 60 years, UNCTAD says; India sees boom in exports; and more.