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The COVID-19 Pandemic and Vulnerable Populations: A Wilson Center NOW Interview with James Hollifield

Posted: 07 May 2020 09:01 PM PDT

Refugees and migrants are the most vulnerable and will bear the brunt of the Covid-19 pandemic, said James Hollifield, a Wilson Center Global Fellow, in a recent episode of Wilson NOW. These populations are often already at higher risk due to insufficient water and food supplies, and those confined in large camps are at greater […] Related posts: Headlines and Trend Lines: A Wilson Center NOW Interview with James Hollifield on Global Migration Water for the Most Vulnerable Could Help...

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Flying High: Q&A with Birding Beijing’s Terry Townshend

Posted: 07 May 2020 06:49 AM PDT

On March 20, the lawsuit filed by the three organizations successfully blocked the construction of the Jiasajiang I Hydropower Station in Yunnan Province, meaning that at least for now, these long-legged endangered birds are safe. This environmental victory for China's birds builds on the designation of some of China’s Migratory Bird Sanctuariesalong the coast of […] Related posts: Recycled Water Could Solve Beijing's Water Woes, But Implementation Falls Short High Seas...

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