First food: business of taste
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
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COVID-19 second wave and cities
This issue of South Asia disasters.net is titled ‘COVID-19 Second Wave and Indian Cities’ and highlights how India’s cities were impacted from the second wave of the pandemic. In doing so, there are also
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Recovering from COVID-19: economic scenarios for South Africa
As the South African economy emerges from the downturn induced by COVID-19, policy makers are concerned with recovery, reconstruction, and transformation. This paper focuses on the recovery from the severely
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Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding provision of ex gratia monetary compensation to families of the deceased who have succumbed to Covid-19, 30/06/2021
<p>Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Reepak Kansal Vs Union of India & Others dated 30/06/2021.</p> <p>The matter is related to providing ex gratia monetary compensation of
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Order of the Uttarakhand High Court on Char Dham Yatra, 28/06/2021
<p>The Uttarakhand High Court ordered the stay of the state Cabinet decision of June 25, 2021 on the opening of the Charm Dham yatra for the residents of Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag and Chamoli districts for
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Order of the High Court of Tripura regarding management of Covid-19 situation in Tripura, 25/06/2021
<p>Order of the High Court of Tripura dated 25/06/2021 regarding management of Covid-19 situation in Tripura.</p> <p>The HC directed the state to cover as many as possible under vaccination programme
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World Drug Report 2021
Around 275 million people used drugs worldwide in the last year of unprecedented upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, up by 22 per cent from 2010. That’s among the key findings of the latest annual
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Order of the Supreme Court of India on the schemes to be formulated for class X and XII students after the cancellation of physical exams due to Covid-19, 24/06/2021
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Anubha Shrivastava Sahai & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 24/06/2021 regarding holding of class X and XII standard examinations.</p>
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Order of the High Court of Uttarakhand on the state's preparedness to control Covid-19 and holding of Charm Dham Yatra, 23/06/2021
<p>Order of the High Court of Uttarakhand at Nainital dated 23/06/2021 regarding preparedness of the state to deal with the third wave of Covid-19, rising black fungus cases and opening of the Char Dham
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Order of the High Court of Meghalaya on making Covid-19 vaccination mandatory in the state, 23/06/2021
<p>Order of the High Court of Meghalaya dated 23/06/2021 on making Covid-19 vaccination mandatory in the state, before he or she resumes their businesses.</p> <p>The High Court directed that all shops/establishments/local
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World Investment Report 2021: investing in sustainable recovery
Global flows of foreign direct investment have been severely hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020, they fell by one third to $1 trillion, well below the low point reached after the global financial crisis