BBC Nazi name lists in Argentina may reveal loot in Swiss bank 5 Mar 2020
「Files discovered in Argentina reveal the names of 12,000 Nazis who lived there in the 1930s and many had Swiss bank accounts, researchers say.
The US-based Simon Wiesenthal Centre, famous for tracking down Nazis, has asked Credit Suisse to identify the dormant bank accounts.
"We believe that these long-dormant accounts hold monies looted from Jewish victims," the centre says.」
BBC Syria war: Satellite images reveal Idlib destruction and displacement 4 Mar 2020
「Analysis of satellite images in the south and east of Syria's Idlib province suggests large parts of the area are now uninhabitable.
A report by Harvard University, Save the Children and World Vision said almost a third of the buildings in two towns had been damaged or destroyed in government offensives on the opposition's last stronghold.」
「Other images show two displacement camps in northern Idlib that have almost doubled and tripled in area since September 2017 and February 2020, according to the report.」
キャンプどころか、もはや新規の居住地帯をなしている。
「The camps are seen spreading over what was previously agricultural land. In both, population density appears to grow acutely between 2018 and 2019, with significant increases over the past year.」
ということで、数年かけて踏み固められ、踏み敷かれたあとでは、ここを農地として再開するには…まあ、考えたくないですな。十二分な農耕機械を揃えてくれれば、さしあたり丸一年で農地のように見えるようにはできるだろうし、もう1～2年あればまずまずの状態にできるだろうけど。
BBC Climate change boosted Australia bushfire risk by at least 30% 4 Mar 2020 By Pallab Ghosh
「Scientists have published the first assessment quantifying the role of climate change in the recent Australian bushfires.
Global warming boosted the risk of the hot, dry weather that's likely to cause bushfires by at least 30%, they say.
But the study suggests the figure is likely to be much greater.」
BBC Coronavirus: World Bank pledges $12bn in emergency aid 4 Mar 2020
「The World Bank has committed $12bn (￡9.4bn) in aid for developing countries grappling with the spread of the coronavirus.」
「The emergency package includes low-cost loans, grants and technical assistance.」
「The action comes as leaders around the world pledge to shield their countries from the economic impact of the outbreak.」
BBC Coronavirus: South Korea church leader apologises for virus spread 2 Mar 2020
例の韓国の新興宗教団体の指導者Lee Man-heeが謝罪会見。
「About 60% of the country's more than 4,000 confirmed cases are sect members.
On Monday, South Korea - the biggest hotspot outside China - reported 476 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,212. It has recorded 26 deaths.」
まあねー…中国国外では最大級の感染者を出した責任者ですからねー…。
これさえなければ、被害損害は日本を下回る可能性だって大いにあったわけで。韓日対比のホルホルネタとしてもまあまあ格好であったところ、斜め下極まりない暴発しでかしては…。
BBC Coronavirus: Ecuador reports five new cases 2 Mar 2020
「Ecuador has confirmed five additional cases of the new coronavirus, health minister Catalina Andramuno said.
The announcement brings the total number of infected patients in the country to six.」
「The five people newly infected with the virus had all had direct contact with an elderly woman who was the first to be diagnosed in the country.」
「The woman - an Ecuadorean citizen who lives in Spain - flew to Ecuador from Madrid without presenting symptoms.」
BBC Neanderthal 'skeleton' is first found in a decade 14 Feb 2020 By Paul Rincon
BBC DR Congo probes death of army military spy chief Delphin Kahimbi 29 Feb 2020
BBC India water crisis flagged up in global report 6 August 2019 By Navin Singh Khadka
「He says that, over the years, the borewells have become deeper. The first time his family installed one, he says, they dug up to 45.7 metres (150 ft) underground before they found water. Ten years ago, they had to double the depth.
"Now we have to dig up to 153 metres to access ground water," he says.」
「India's water scarcity, according to the report, stems not so much from a deficit, but from severe neglect and a lack of monitoring of water resources.
But it warned that continuing neglect would only worsen the situation.」
「Files discovered in Argentina reveal the names of 12,000 Nazis who lived there in the 1930s and many had Swiss bank accounts, researchers say.
The US-based Simon Wiesenthal Centre, famous for tracking down Nazis, has asked Credit Suisse to identify the dormant bank accounts.
"We believe that these long-dormant accounts hold monies looted from Jewish victims," the centre says.」
BBC Syria war: Satellite images reveal Idlib destruction and displacement 4 Mar 2020
「Analysis of satellite images in the south and east of Syria's Idlib province suggests large parts of the area are now uninhabitable.
A report by Harvard University, Save the Children and World Vision said almost a third of the buildings in two towns had been damaged or destroyed in government offensives on the opposition's last stronghold.」
「Other images show two displacement camps in northern Idlib that have almost doubled and tripled in area since September 2017 and February 2020, according to the report.」
キャンプどころか、もはや新規の居住地帯をなしている。
「The camps are seen spreading over what was previously agricultural land. In both, population density appears to grow acutely between 2018 and 2019, with significant increases over the past year.」
ということで、数年かけて踏み固められ、踏み敷かれたあとでは、ここを農地として再開するには…まあ、考えたくないですな。十二分な農耕機械を揃えてくれれば、さしあたり丸一年で農地のように見えるようにはできるだろうし、もう1～2年あればまずまずの状態にできるだろうけど。
BBC Climate change boosted Australia bushfire risk by at least 30% 4 Mar 2020 By Pallab Ghosh
「Scientists have published the first assessment quantifying the role of climate change in the recent Australian bushfires.
Global warming boosted the risk of the hot, dry weather that's likely to cause bushfires by at least 30%, they say.
But the study suggests the figure is likely to be much greater.」
BBC Coronavirus: World Bank pledges $12bn in emergency aid 4 Mar 2020
「The World Bank has committed $12bn (￡9.4bn) in aid for developing countries grappling with the spread of the coronavirus.」
「The emergency package includes low-cost loans, grants and technical assistance.」
「The action comes as leaders around the world pledge to shield their countries from the economic impact of the outbreak.」
BBC Coronavirus: South Korea church leader apologises for virus spread 2 Mar 2020
例の韓国の新興宗教団体の指導者Lee Man-heeが謝罪会見。
「About 60% of the country's more than 4,000 confirmed cases are sect members.
On Monday, South Korea - the biggest hotspot outside China - reported 476 new cases, bringing the total number to 4,212. It has recorded 26 deaths.」
まあねー…中国国外では最大級の感染者を出した責任者ですからねー…。
これさえなければ、被害損害は日本を下回る可能性だって大いにあったわけで。韓日対比のホルホルネタとしてもまあまあ格好であったところ、斜め下極まりない暴発しでかしては…。
BBC Coronavirus: Ecuador reports five new cases 2 Mar 2020
「Ecuador has confirmed five additional cases of the new coronavirus, health minister Catalina Andramuno said.
The announcement brings the total number of infected patients in the country to six.」
「The five people newly infected with the virus had all had direct contact with an elderly woman who was the first to be diagnosed in the country.」
「The woman - an Ecuadorean citizen who lives in Spain - flew to Ecuador from Madrid without presenting symptoms.」
BBC Neanderthal 'skeleton' is first found in a decade 14 Feb 2020 By Paul Rincon
BBC DR Congo probes death of army military spy chief Delphin Kahimbi 29 Feb 2020
BBC India water crisis flagged up in global report 6 August 2019 By Navin Singh Khadka
「He says that, over the years, the borewells have become deeper. The first time his family installed one, he says, they dug up to 45.7 metres (150 ft) underground before they found water. Ten years ago, they had to double the depth.
"Now we have to dig up to 153 metres to access ground water," he says.」
「India's water scarcity, according to the report, stems not so much from a deficit, but from severe neglect and a lack of monitoring of water resources.
But it warned that continuing neglect would only worsen the situation.」
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