by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 2, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Non-Life
A recent study has found a connection between the formation of tiny particles, the size of a cloud droplet on which water vapour condenses leading to the formation of clouds and forest fires. The quantity of such particles called the cloud condensation nuclei (CCNs)...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
UN News: Latest data from the World Health Organization (WHO) and UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) reveals that three in 10 people worldwide could not wash their hands with soap and water at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. "Handwashing is one of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
World leaders, philanthropists and organisations have pledged at least $40 billion at an international conference in Paris to boost gender equality, as women and girls worldwide have been deeply affected by the consequences of the pandemic. UN Women's Executive...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
Antibiotic sales soared during the first COVID-19 wave in India last year, according to a study which suggests that the drugs were used to treat mild and moderate cases of the viral disease. The researchers at Washington University in the US estimated that COVID-19...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 2, 2021 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Mumbai, July: US based fourth largest international re/insurance broker Gallagher is set to be the first global broker to set up a 100 per cent operation in India by buying out 70 per cent stake in its Indian joint venture, Edelweiss Gallagher Insurance...