Africa
Why we need to make planetary health part of city design
Urban spaces amplify or reduce the health risks encountered in daily urban life, from access to healthy food and physical activity to clean air and water.
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Air Pollution
Youth Can Help Fight Air Pollution in Africa. Here's How
Tackling air pollution in Africa will require a concerted effort from the public and private sectors - and Africa's youth has a huge role to play, too.
Economic Progress
The trouble with GDP and emerging markets
Just as with developing countries now, changing the method of calculating a price index presents a different pattern of growth. The seemingly technical issue of how best to calculate a pr...
University of Cambridge contributors
Abir Al-Tabbaa
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Mary Beard
Professor of Classics
Thomas Bohné
Founder and Head, Cyber-Human Lab
Lucia Corsini
Research Associate, Department of Engineering
Diane Coyle
Bennett Professor of Public Policy
Jennifer Molloy
Senior Research Associate
Tolu Oni
Director, Global Diet and Activity Research Group and Network, MRC Epidemiology
Clarissa Rios Rojas
Research Associate, Centre for the Study of Existential RiskJennifer Schooling
Director, Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction
Suchitra Sebastian
Professor, Department of Physics, Cavendish Laboratory
Tom Simmons
Enterprise Fellow
