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Ambassador Marcia Bernicat on the U.S. Global Water Strategy

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 05:46 AM PDT

The overarching goal of the U.S. Global Water Strategy is to create a more water secure world, said Ambassador Marcia Bernicat, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Oceans, and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs at the U.S. Department of State at a recent Wilson Center event. "Simply put," she said, "a world where […] Related posts: The "Most Important Issue We Face": New U.S. Global Strategy for Water Emphasizes Health and Security Doris Kaberia on...

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China’s Hollow Villages Undergo a Transformation

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 01:33 PM PDT

As an agricultural engineering professor, I was excited to visit and tour the farm village Houbali, in southwestern Shandong Province. I found myself standing among newly constructed high-rise buildings, a vastly different community than I had expected to encounter. A bicycle repair shop was setting up alongside other bustling businesses in the first-floor storefronts. Farm […] Related posts: Safe Passage: China Takes Steps to Protect Shorebirds Migrating From Australia to the Arctic...

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