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China Unveils Pacific Island Cooperation Initiatives

China announced new cooperative initiatives with 11 Pacific Island countries, focusing on climate change, disaster mitigation, and trade, following a foreign ministers' meeting in Xiamen, showcasing a significant expansion of their relationship.

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Climate Action
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China, Japan, and South Korea to Enhance Water Cooperation Against Climate Change

China, Japan, and South Korea pledged enhanced water management cooperation at a recent Chengdu seminar, addressing climate change-intensified water scarcity and disasters; leveraging regional expertise for global solutions, and promoting youth engagement in international forums.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Manitoba Declares State of Emergency Amid Unprecedented Wildfires

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew declared a provincial state of emergency on Wednesday due to wildfires burning nearly 200,000 hectares, forcing over 17,000 evacuations; the situation is already triple the five-year average, with most fires likely human-caused.

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Climate Action
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German Court Acknowledges Corporate Liability for Global Emissions in Landmark Climate Case

A German appeals court rejected Peruvian farmer Saúl Luciano Lliuya's climate lawsuit against RWE, but for the first time acknowledged corporations' potential global responsibility for emissions' impacts, potentially setting a precedent for future climate litigation.

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Climate Action
welt.de
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Massive Rockslide Destroys Swiss Village of Blatten

A massive rockslide on May 19th, 2024, buried 90% of the Swiss village of Blatten, destroying 130 houses and the church, after warnings of a potential landslide. A 64 year-old resident is still missing.

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No Poverty
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Swiss Glacier Collapse Destroys 90% of Blatten Village

On Wednesday, a 1.5 million cubic meter section of the Birch Glacier in Blatten, Switzerland, collapsed, causing a massive mudslide that destroyed roughly 90% of the village, which had been preemptively evacuated; a 64-year-old man remains missing.

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Climate Action
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North West England Officially in Drought Amidst Record Low Rainfall

North West England is officially in drought due to low water levels, following England's driest period since 1929 despite recent rain; the government is fast-tracking two new reservoirs to address long-term water supply concerns.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Manitoba Declares State of Emergency Amid Unprecedented Wildfires

Manitoba declared a state of emergency due to wildfires, forcing 17,000 evacuations from multiple communities, including the complete evacuation of Flin Flon (5,000 residents), prompting the deployment of the Canadian military for assistance due to the sheer scale of the crisis, and exceeding the pr...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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China and Pacific Island Countries Strengthen Ties with Six-Point Cooperation Plan

In Xiamen, China and Pacific Island Countries held their third foreign ministers' meeting, commemorating 50 years of diplomatic relations and outlining a six-point plan for future cooperation, including infrastructure, climate change, and green development, with Pacific nations affirming their commi...

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Partnerships for the Goals
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EU Parliament Debates Sweeping Changes to Corporate Sustainability Directives

The European Parliament is debating over 987 amendments to the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), with proposals to significantly alter employee thresholds and potentially repeal parts of the original directives, ref...

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Climate Action
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Spain Announces €530 Million Plan After Deadly Valencia Floods

The Spanish government announced a €530 million plan to mitigate future extreme weather events after October's flash floods in Valencia killed 233 people; the plan includes remapping flood zones, renaturalizing riverbeds, and upgrading infrastructure, but faces political challenges.

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Italy's Landslide Crisis: Extent, Causes, and Technological Solutions

By 2023, over 620,000 landslides affected nearly 8% of Italy (24,000 sq km), causing casualties and destruction due to Italy's vulnerable geology, intensified by climate change and human actions; Avacam offers a technological solution for continuous monitoring.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

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