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Why fresh water shortages will cause the next great global crisis | Environment | The G... - 5 views

www.theguardian.com/...ges-lead-food-crises-conflicts
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  • gareth barrell on 08 Mar 15
     
    Water and change
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Big Russian families get mortgage cut - 1 views

www.bbc.com/...s-news-from-elsewhere-31165549 pro natalist
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    Having a large family will help parents in Russian region pay off their mortgages, it's reported. The region of Mordovia is launching a scheme which will see the government reduce a family's mortgage by 10% for every child born, the NTV news channel reports.
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BBC News - Japan PM Shinzo Abe boosts women in cabinet - 0 views

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  • gareth barrell on 20 Oct 14
     
    Empowerment Population
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BBC News - #BBCtrending: The female football fan causing outrage in Saudi Arabia - 1 views

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  • gareth barrell on 08 Oct 14
     
    Disparity. Gender and change.
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Solar has won. Even if coal were free to burn, power stations couldn't compete | Giles ... - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...power-stations-couldnt-compete
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  • gareth barrell on 07 Jul 14
     
    Changing importance of alternative energy sources
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Oxfam: 85 richest people as wealthy as poorest half of the world | Business | theguardi... - 3 views

www.theguardian.com/...chest-people-half-of-the-world
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  • gareth barrell on 21 Jan 14
     
    Disparity
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Eat Your Freshness Burger Like A Demure Lady Thanks To The Liberation Wrapper - 3 views

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  • gareth barrell on 25 Nov 13
     
    Disparity or not ? Local response to globalisation ? Cultural Imperialism or diffusion ? Does this work ?
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Beijing introduces recycling banks that pay subway credits for bottles - 4 views

www.theguardian.com/...recycling-banks-subway-bottles
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  • gareth barrell on 29 Sep 13
     
    interesting pollution solution Beijing's vast army of plastic-bottle scavengers will get an automated rival later this month, when the city introduces its first reverse vending machines that pay subway credits in exchange for returned containers.
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Ethiopia achieves development target on reducing child mortality | Global development |... - 2 views

www.theguardian.com/...lopment-target-child-mortality
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  • gareth barrell on 16 Sep 13
     
    Progress in Mdg's
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BBC News - Somalia aims to get a million more children into school - 2 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...world-africa-24010086
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  • gareth barrell on 15 Sep 13
     
    Disparity. MDG's.
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Our World From The ISS - 2 views

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  • gareth barrell on 25 Aug 13
     
    Bit tenuous, but some good geog images in there !
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BBC News - The Alaskan village set to disappear underwater in a decade - 1 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...magazine-23346370
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  • gareth barrell on 30 Jul 13
     
    Climate change
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BBC News - Japan's NHK sued over use of English words - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...world-asia-23079067
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  • gareth barrell on 01 Jul 13
     
    Loss of sovereignty, diffusion, nationalism
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BBC News - China resettles two million Tibetans, says Human Rights Watch - 2 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...world-asia-china-23081653
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  • gareth barrell on 01 Jul 13
     
    Migration, diffusion, and loss of sovereignty
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Here comes the sun: Kenya farmers texted weather forecasts - video | Global development... - 1 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...armers-weather-forecasts-video
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  • gareth barrell on 11 Jun 13
     
    Ict, ext and dens of networks
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BBC News - Indian businesses have patience tested over online ventures - 1 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...business-20472806
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  • gareth barrell on 01 Jan 13
     
    Change in use of ict, extension and density of networks
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Pakistan's Asif Ali Zardari backs girls' education at event for Malala Yousufzai | Worl... - 1 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...ardari-unesco-education-pledge
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  • gareth barrell on 10 Dec 12
     
    Girls' education in Pakistan
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Venice cruise liner row escalates | World news | guardian.co.uk - 2 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...ice-cruise-liner-row-escalates
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  • gareth barrell on 29 Oct 12
     
    Leisure and tourism
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Arctic sea ice levels to reach record low within days | Environment | guardian.co.uk - 3 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...arctic-sea-ice-record-low
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  • gareth barrell on 24 Aug 12
     
    Climate change
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Senegal makes headway on gender equality - but not everyone is happy | Afua Hirsch | Gl... - 4 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...enegal-headway-gender-equality
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  • gareth barrell on 19 Aug 12
     
    disparity and gender equality
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