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Climate and disaster risk.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244478
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Its vaccine production capacity has increased in the intervening period to the extent that it now has a surplus of doses, even allowing for supplies abroad. A key reason why so…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265715
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India and Pakistan face a higher risk of heatwaves. Rising average temperatures may be linked to increased monsoon-related emergencies in South Asia.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239109
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League (AL) is targeting a third consecutive term. It faces a challenge from the Jatiya Oikya Front (JOF), a recently formed opposition…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240404
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Washington imposed the punitive measures in December, citing human rights concerns. US officials have since then tried to downplay the significance of the move.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267363
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The government is counting on its multi-sector Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme to entice domestic and foreign companies to invest in local manufacturing. It wants gross…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259645
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Cholera is expanding in developing countries where contaminated water is the primary source of infection. Damage or restricted access to water sanitation infrastructure due to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279100
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The new strike, which triggered significant violence in Dhaka and elsewhere, reflects the intensification of political strife since the start of 2015. The incumbent Awami League…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197681
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The kingdom has raised the long-standing ‘sustainable development fee’ (SDF) for visitors from most countries to USD200 per night from USD65. It hopes that tourism revenue can…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273697
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The next general election is expected in January. The health of BNP leader Khaleda Zia, under house arrest, is reportedly deteriorating seriously. Separately, the United States…