Anita Makri
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2 weeks ago |
e360.yale.edu | Anita Makri
Indigenous communities that rely on the natural flow of the Xingu River have long fought the Belo Monte dam in Brazil. With the dam now up for relicensing, they are urging the government to allow more water to flow, which would help revive the river and their way of life. A belt of bare treetops jutting out of the water is the first sign of sweeping change.
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2 months ago |
worldwise.substack.com | Anita Makri
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Nov 20, 2024 |
thinkglobalhealth.org | Anita Makri
Days before this year's UN climate summit (COP29) got under way, the reelection of U.S. President Donald Trump, who openly opposes the Paris Agreement, dampened hopes for more ambitious global commitments to tackle climate change. Health experts are calling on the sector to respond by homing in on the bottom line that matters to policymakers and private enterprises.
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Jul 25, 2024 |
nature.com | Anita Makri
As growing evidence shows that engagement with politics is associated with worsening mental and physical health, a bumper election year and increasing polarization could affect millions.
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Jan 3, 2024 |
devex.com | Anita Makri |Rana Dajani
The world is suffering from multiple challenges that are setting back our collective push to achieve the sustainable development goals by 2030 as planned. Most significant today is the ongoing atrocities happening in Gaza. There’s no shortage of recommendations to jump-start progress. But one key ingredient is missing: robust measurement of impact.
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