Ambiente - Salute - Diritti Umani - Nutrizione - Agricoltura

In carcere si muore. Dicono le statistiche del Dipartimento dell´Amministrazione Penitenziaria, 1736 donne e uomini nel primo decennio del 2000. Non sempre da suicidi (66 nel solo 2010).

Il volume raccoglie le riflessioni sul complesso tema del rapporto fra cibo e conflitti, affrontato in chiave transdisciplinare, con un approccio scientificamente rigoroso ed al tempo stesso con un linguaggio che lo rende accessibile ad un pubblico più vasto.

Nearly two-thirds of West Africa's remaining rainforests are in the small but troubled nation of Liberia. That is a small miracle. A decade ago, Liberia's forests were being stripped bare by warlords to fund a vicious 14-year civil war that left 150,000 dead.

President Alpha Condé, who took power in December 2010, should address the profound human rights and governance problems that have underscored decades of abuse in Guinea, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.

The United Nations health agency today wrapped up its annual policy session by adopting a set of decisions to guide its future work, including a plan for pandemic influenza preparedness as well as a new, comprehensive strategy to combat HIV.