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Have Wetlands Will Travel: Migratory Birds Benefit from Habitat Conservation in China

Posted: 16 Feb 2022 09:01 PM PST

As northeast China freezes with the onset of winter, cranes fly south to Poyang Lake, China's largest freshwater wetland sanctuary, along with hundreds of thousands of migratory wildfowl. For birds that feed on tubers of submerged aquatic plants, such as the critically endangered Siberian Crane, the threatened and declining Swan Goose, and thousands of Tundra […] Related posts: COP15 in Kunming: A New Role for China in Global Conservation? A Peopled Wilderness: Combining the Best of...

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No Progress Without Quality: Why Quality of Care Matters

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 09:01 PM PST

Evidence shows that in low- and middle-income countries, the expansion of health coverage or access to care has not always reduced overall mortality, said Dr. Patricia Jodrey, Child Health Team Lead in the Office of Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). "However, the analysis also showed that […] Related posts: The Great Disruptor: COVID-19 Threatens Essential Health Services for Women and Children Ensuring Essential Health Care...

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