Health and Healthcare Systems
What is the World Health Assembly and why is it important?
The World Health Assembly takes place annually to discuss the policy and strategy for tackling key global healthcare challenges, and how to resolve them.
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Industries in Depth
8 innovative solutions for fighting food waste
From eco-fridges to onsite composters, these enterprising ideas could go some way to reducing global food waste and emissions.
Sustainable Development
¿Qué es el enfriamiento sostenible y cómo puede ayudar a enfrentar la crisis climática?
El enfriamiento sostenible busca mejorar la eficiencia de las soluciones de refrigeración junto con medidas para bajar la temperatura ambiente en edificios y entornos urbanos.
Sustainable Development
What is sustainable cooling and how can it help tackle the climate crisis?
Sustainable cooling targets efficiency improvements to cooling solutions alongside measures that lower ambient temperatures in buildings and urban environments.
Circular Economy
4 innovations helping the fashion industry embrace the circular economy
Sustainability and cost concerns are seeing global second-hand clothing sales soar. Here are 4 innovations helping the fashion industry’s circular economy.
Jobs and the Future of Work
国际劳工组织称，24亿工人面临气候相关的健康风险
气候变化的负面影响给全球劳动力带来了严重的健康危机。国际劳工组织的一份新报告称，气候危机可能使24亿工人面临癌症、心血管疾病、肾功能障碍和物理性损伤等疾病风险。世界经济论坛的《量化气候变化对人类健康的影响》报告预测了未来20年气候危机对全球健康状况的影响。
Cybersecurity
La estabilidad financiera mundial podría estar en peligro debido a las ciberamenazas, advierte el FMI
Los ciberataques en el sector financiero suponen una grave amenaza para la estabilidad financiera mundial, advierte el FMI. "Los marcos de gobernanza para mitigar los riesgos deben seguir...
Climate Action
7 energy and climate good-news stories to give you hope
While extreme weather events caused by climate change top this year’s list of perceived global threats, there are positive signs. Here are a few of them.
Cybersecurity
国际刑警组织警告：技术发展滋长金融诈骗，“杀猪盘”日益猖獗
国际刑警组织称，包括投资欺诈和人口贩卖在内的数字骗局日益增多。新技术在全球的广泛应用是导致诈骗增加的原因之一。2023年，全球诈骗案的涉案金额超过1万亿美元。
Climate Action
5 ways giant termite mounds can help architects create more efficient and sustainable buildings
Inspired by nature, built by humans. Architects are emulating the engineering feats of termite mound construction to build more sustainable buildings.
Urban Transformation
India has the highest number of road accident fatalities – but one man’s determination has reduced that figure by 40%. Here’s how
Discover the story behind one man’s lifetime crusade to make India’s roads safer – and how it is helping reduce the annual toll of road traffic fatalities.
Cybersecurity
Global financial stability at risk due to cyber threats, IMF warns. Here's what to know
Cyber attacks in the financial sector pose a major threat to global financial stability, the IMF warns. "Governance frameworks to mitigate the risks must keep pace," the agency states.
Sustainable Development
全球二手服装市场规模持续上升，这4项创新能助力时尚产业拥抱循环经济
到2024年，“二手”服装的全球销售额将占全球时尚行业销售总额的10%。近年来，价格和可持续性问题以及在线零售的增长导致二手服装销量猛增。世界经济论坛开放式创新平台UpLink的创新企业正在开发促进时尚行业循环经济的方法。
Emerging Technologies
What are hyperspectral imaging satellites – and how can they help combat climate change?
Advanced hyperspectral imaging satellites can monitor and analyze individual items from space, which could help us tackle the climate crisis. Here’s how.
Jobs and the Future of Work
El 70% de los trabajadores está expuesto a riesgos de salud relacionados con el clima: OIT
La crisis climática podría exponer a 2400 millones de trabajadores a riesgos para la salud, como el cáncer, según un nuevo informe. ¿Cómo mitigar esta crisis global de la fuerza laboral?