Society
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Society NorwayOver One Million Landmines Destroyed – in One Decade
According to the latest report issued by a Norwegian organization regarding the progress made worldwide on the global cluster munition remnant clearance, a record amount of land was cleared of landmines in 2020, a relieving update for millions of people.
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Society JapanHow Tech and Flowers Can Work Together to Sooth Humanity
A collective of “ultra-technologists” based in Tokyo, Japan, has set up an artwork made of living orchids and technology - including soundscape - encouraging the public to immerse themselves and hopefully experience patience, understanding and tranquility.
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Society IndiaOne Program, Many Benefits – for Nature and for Villagers
The Indian state of Andhra Pradesh has developed a mangrove planting project to help fight climate change and protect its fishing villages from coastal erosion and storms, as part of the world's largest programme aimed at providing jobs to rural citizens.
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Environment IndonesiaThe Right to Health: “We Must Improve Air Quality” Orders Capital City
A court in Jakarta ruled that the Indonesian government has failed to protect citizens’ rights to clean air, ordering them to take action. The city is home to ten million people, with some thirty million more living in its suburbs.
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