Urbanization and the Future World

Mesopotamian’s civilization with multi cities having finest cultural and literature achievements crumbled during 2300BC due to high toxic land unfit to agriculture. Between 1500-1000BC Indus valley civilization...

globalization and urbanization

Globalization opened enormous scope of opportunities and gateway to trade exchanges world over. Especially Asian and developing countries were in advantage to promote their sales and services to developed...

Some 110,000 kids die of water borne diseases annually in Bangladesh

It is a huge number of untimely death, and the reason is investment of 4-5 dollar to buy  water filters.This world is very very strange, the divide is growing day by day in every pssible form, and the...

UK's ancient woods are being lost faster than the Amazon

Britain's ancient woodland is being torn down at a faster rate than even the Amazon rainforest. About half the woods in the UK are more than 400 years old and they have all been lost in the last 80 years.More than...

Will Mega Food Parks work in India ?

"The food processing industry is one of the largest in the country and is ranked fifth. Facts and figures show that India is the third largest producer of food, largest milk producer and largest livestock holder in the world. India, the world’s second largest fruit and...

Philippine-Based Non-Profit Lifts Cause of Smart But Destitute Youth

A myriad of non-profit organizations focus on education as a way to address the poverty issue in the Philippines.  Many of these organizations provide everything from volunteer teachers to academic materials,...

UN FAO: High food prices, urgent measures required

"Addressing the first Global Agro-Industries Forum in New Delhi, along with the heads of UNIDO and IFAD, Dr Diouf highlighted the important role that agro-industry had to play in overcoming these problems. “World food prices have risen 45 percent in the last nine months and...

Conservationists -- Are they becoming a "species-at-risk" in an urbanized env...

The "super natural" North Shore forests (North and West Vancouver) are becoming heavily "urbanized". I look at the North Shore as three "urban" municipalities…perhaps urban parks are the best we can do here...

Ghana Film Premieres: Sunday 16th December

The final two films in WORLDwrite's Pricking the Missionary Position film series are complete! As the fiftieth anniversary year of Ghana's independence from British colonial rule draws to a close, it's a good time...

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