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CRE Risk To Banks Is 'Manageable,' Powell Reiterates In Congressional Appearance
Bisnow - March 6, 2024
“As for interest rates, Powell restated his organization’s need for more economic data before it commits to lowering the base rate but said cuts are likely this year.”

CRE Risk To Banks Is 'Manageable,' Powell Reiterates In Congressional Appearance
Roughly $3T in CRE debt is expected to mature in the next five years.

at_migrations: Austrian internal migrations (2002-2022)
A network of migrations between municipalities in Austria, from 2002 to 2022. A weighted directed link from source to target indicates a migration flow from these two municipalities. Edges are annotated with migration volume (number of people), nationality, sex, and year.
This network has 2115 nodes and 2908569 edges.
Tags: Social, Economic, Travel, Weighted, Politlcal, Timestamps, Metadata

🌴 DRC’s 1 billion trees program makes progress, but hurdles remain
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/drcs-1-billion-trees-program-makes-progress-but-hurdles-remain/

DRC’s 1 billion trees program makes progress, but hurdles remain
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo — Every weekend between January 2022 and December 2023, members of the nongovernmental organization Ferme Don de Dieu (FDD) planted trees on farmland in Yolo and Kinzono, on the outskirts of Mbankana, more than 140 km (87 miles) from Kinshasa. With the help of technicians from the Congolese environment ministry’s […]

"Spotted softshell turtle release boosts reptile conservation in Vietnam"
#Vietnam #Conservation #Animals

Spotted softshell turtle release boosts reptile conservation in Vietnam
Vietnam’s struggling population of spotted softshell turtles received a helping hand in December 2023 when researchers released 50 captive-bred hatchlings into a freshwater lake in a northern province. Now, new research indicates where further wild releases could result in the most conservation gains for the rare and threatened species, which was only described by scientists […]

#Rant. There are mansplainers and there are mansplainers who mansplain to me confidently, in writing, the *definitions* of the topics of my expertise. Their definitions are incorrect or shaky and they don't cite their sources or provide a basis. #Mansplaining Ultra Pro Max.
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Entdecke den Charme des Europawanderwegs E11 auf einer 16 km langen Rundwanderung von Neuenhagen durch malerische Landschaften wie das Neuenhagener Mühlenfließ, den Dahlwitzer Forst und die Münchehofer Heide. Ideal für Naturliebhaber und Wanderfreunde, die abschalten und die Ruhe genießen wollen.

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Der Klimawandel für Einsteiger: Das Buch für alle, die sich informieren wollen - Erfahren Sie die Grundlagen und Hintergründe des Klimawandels und seine Folgen am Beispiel Deutschland.

🏖️ U.S. East Coast adopts ‘living shorelines’ approach to keep rising seas at bay
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/u-s-east-coast-adopts-living-shorelines-approach-to-keep-rising-seas-at-bay/

U.S. East Coast adopts ‘living shorelines’ approach to keep rising seas at bay
BLUE HILL, Maine — January brought a pair of rough storms to the northeastern U.S. They hit when the tides were high and pushed higher than normal by rising sea levels, setting numerous high-water records and prompting Maine Governor Janet Mills to request a federal disaster declaration. These events, just three days apart, built on […]

"UK’s Drax targets California forests for two major wood pellet plants"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Energy

UK’s Drax targets California forests for two major wood pellet plants
The biomass energy industry centered in the U.S. Southeast is now seeking expansion to California, with U.K. wood pellet maker Drax joining a state-funded nonprofit to increase pellet exports to Asia — a plan forest advocates oppose.

From my experience, it is very likely that it mansplains to buildings that are real pentagons.

🐢 Nile Basin farmers grow food forests to restore wetlands and bring back a turtle
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/nile-basin-farmers-grow-food-forests-to-restore-wetlands-and-bring-back-a-turtle/

Nile Basin farmers grow food forests to restore wetlands and bring back a turtle
WESTERN PROVINCE, Kenya — In the 44 years Naomi Rita Sitati has lived in Bukirimo village in western Kenya, she has known only one system of farming, which her community has depended on for generations. Cultivating sugarcane as the only crop in large plots is a common practice in the region, which is part of […]