La Isla Henderson, ubicada en el sur del océano Pacífico, es uno de los pocos atolones en el mundo cuya ecología se ha mantenido prácticamente intacta por los humanos. Su ubicación aislada provee el contexto ideal para el estudio de la dinámica de la evolución insular y la selección natural. La isla es particularmente notable por las 10 plantas y cuatro aves terrestres que son endémicas del lugar. Es la más grande de las cuatro Islas Pitcairn, y, únicamente Pitcairn, ubicada 200 km al...
Henderson Island, which lies in the eastern South Pacific, is one of the few atolls in the world whose ecology has been practically untouched by a human presence. Its isolated location provides the ideal context for studying the dynamics of insular evolution and natural selection. It is particularly notable for the 10 plants and four land birds that are endemic to the island. It is the largest of the four islands of the Pitcairn Island group of which only Pitcairn, lying 200 km to its southwest,...
Operating Principles for Impact Management (the Principles) describe the essential features of managing investment funds with the intent to contribute to measurable positive social, economic, or environmental impact, alongside financial returns. This goes beyond asset selection that aligns investment portfolios with impact goals (for example, the SDGs), to requir...
Banjul, officially the City of Banjul, is the capital of The Gambia. Banjul is on St Mary's Island (Banjul Island), where the Gambia River enters the Atlantic Ocean. The population of the Greater Banjul Area (GBA), which includes the City of Banjul and the Kanifing Municipal Council, is well over half a million. The island is connected to the mainland to the west and the rest of Greater Banjul Area via bridges. There are also ferries linking Banjul to the mainland at the other side of the river....
Banjul, officiellement la ville de Banjul, est la capitale de la Gambie. Banjul se trouve sur l'île Sainte-Marie (île Banjul), où le fleuve Gambie pénètre dans l'océan Atlantique. La population de la Grand Région de Banjul (GRB), qui comprend la ville de Banjul et le conseil municipal de Kanifing, dépasse largement un demi-million. L'île est reliée au continent à l'ouest et au reste de la grande région de Banjul par des ponts. Il existe également des ferries reliant Banjul au contin...
WOIMA Blog 3/2019
Exploiter la puissance impressionnante des déchets enfouis
Dans le monde entier, les taux de production de déchets augmentent rapidement. En 2018, plus de trois milliards de tonnes de déchets solides municipaux ont été générées, ce qui correspond à une empreinte de 0,54 kg par personne et par jour. Avec la croissance démographique rapide et l'urbanisation, la production annuelle de déchets dev...
WOIMA Blog 3/2019
Harnessing the Awesome Power of Landfilled Waste
Around the world, waste generation rates are rising rapidly. In 2018, over three billion tons of municipal solid waste was generated, amounting to a footprint of 0.54 kilograms per person per day. With rapid population growth and urbanization, annual waste generation is expected to increase by 70% from 2018 levels to over five billion to...
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El paisaje cultural de la Sierra de Tramontana se ubica en un rango montañoso paralelo a la costa noroeste de la isla de Mallorca. La agricultura milenaria en un ambiente con escasos recursos ha transformado el terreno y muestra una red articulada de artefactos para el manejo del agua que giran en torno a las unidades agrícolas de origen feudal. El paisaje está mercado por terrazas agrícolas y obras hidráulicas interconectadas – incluyendo molinos de agua – así como construcciones y gr...
