Fig: People walk along a flooded road along the bank of overflowing Bagmati river following heavy rains, in Kathmandu, Nepal August 8, 2023. Photo: Navesh Chitrakar, REUTERS 2023. Floods are…
Daniel Chrisendo In the interest of full disclosure, I want to be clear about my perspective on this issue. I do not eat animals. I believe that all animals must…
Are you aware that according to the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) 95% of our food is produced directly or indirectly from our soils. In other words, soils are…
The effects of climate change can be seen in many different aspects of our lives. One of the most concerning effects is the far-reaching impact it has on agriculture. When…
(by: Daniel Chrisendo) There are so many important things in the world that are still unknown. How is the future of the earth? Is a bigger pandemic of infectious diseases…
When we think of water networks, we usually imagine either pipes underground or rivers flowing and connecting through the landscape. But there are also social networks, which not only refer…
17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were proposed to tackle social, economic, and environmental challenges in the realm of sustainable development, since the 2030 Agenda was unanimously endorsed worldwide in 2015…
The pungent smell of fish got more intense as our bus got closer to Dunga, a fishing village on the shore of Kenya’s Lake Victoria. The sun was almost straight…
Our new study, Solar disinfection – An appropriate water treatment method to inactivate faecal bacteria in cold climates 1, was recently published in Science of the Total Environment. In short,…
This blog post reflects my recently published peer-reviewed article, co-authored by Professor Keskinen (Haapala & Keskinen, 2022). The article reviews the history of Finland’s cross-boundary cooperation with Russia, focusing on…