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Understanding the dynamics of snow cover in forests can help us predict flood risks
A better understanding of the interactions between snow cover and forest will help improve hydrological models and thus ensure public…
How Arctic landscapes and Canadian cityscapes share a similar pattern
Sam Anderson, Simon Fraser University; Jonas Eschenfelder, Simon Fraser University, and Shawn M. Chartrand, Simon Fraser University The year 2023…
Nagorno-Karabakh: What’s next for the South Caucasus region following Azerbaijan’s aggression against Armenians?
Azerbaijani forces attacked the breakaway and long-disputed enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh in September 2023. Less than a month later, and the…
Fossil snake traces: another world-first find on South Africa’s Cape south coast
Puff adders leave linear, sometimes slightly undulating traces. EcoPrint/Shutterstock Charles Helm, Nelson Mandela University and Hayley Cawthra, Council for Geoscience…
Grocery retailers are benefiting from food subsidies in Northern Canada
Saturday, 07 October 2023 08:18 Written by theconversation Soaring food prices, growing profit margins and record-high profits in the food industry have severely impacted the lives of many…
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Kenya has temporarily halted controversial plans to send a specially…
Kenya has a long history of protests. Mass protests took…
WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange has been freed after five years…
APA – Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) The chance for a…
US Professor, Steve Hanke, Reacts To Tinubu's CSU Saga
Saturday, 07 October 2023 06:31 Written by Tori Sharing his thoughts, he said the diploma Tinubu submitted to INEC is inconsistent with Chicago State University's records. …
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The family home in South African townships is contested – why occupation, inheritance and history are clashing with laws
During apartheid, black South Africans could not own land – and therefore their homes – in what were classified…
Ontario’s Greenbelt is safe for now, but will the scandal alter Doug Ford’s course?
Monday, 02 October 2023 03:44 Written by theconversation Mark Winfield, York University, Canada Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s extraordinary reversal on his decision to open the Greater Toronto…
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The fraught history of India and the Khalistan movement
Friday, 22 September 2023 06:06 Written by theconversation The Indian government has warned its citizens living in Canada to exercise “extreme caution” due to a “deteriorating security environment”…
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China’s population grew older and richer: policy lessons for some African countries
China’s population peaked, and is now falling. Tang Ke/VCG via Getty Images Lauren Johnston, University of Sydney For decades China…