Open Forum: The Evolution of Urban Life
More than half of the world’s population lives in urban areas and this is expected to increase to almost 70% by 2050.
How can we ensure the cities of the future are environmentally sustainable and socially resilient?
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Open Forum: Protecting the Climate Vulnerable
Open Forum: Protecting the Climate Vulnerable
Nearly half of the world's population is severely affected by increasingly dangerous climate change, according to a 2022 IPCC report. List...
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Open Forum: In Harmony with Nature
Open Forum: In Harmony with Nature
Climate change is an undeniable reality. Current lifestyles and organisational practices need to change if we hope to restore the health of th...
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Open Forum: Propelling Planetary Prosperity
Open Forum: Propelling Planetary Prosperity
Technology has played a catalytic role in augmenting human resilience, from "natural" technologies that evolved over thousands of years to cut...
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