Previous Global Future Council on Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Articles Topics All Education and Skills Emerging Technologies Fourth Industrial Revolution Global Risks Health and Healthcare Systems Industries in Depth Jobs and the Future of Work Sustainable Development Wellbeing and Mental Health Filter by topic Geographies in DepthHow 'savings circles' empower women in rural AfricaRhona Murungi 24 Apr 2019 Geographies in DepthHow failing banks paved Hitler's path to powerJosé-Luis Peydró, Sebastian Doerr, and Hans-Joachim Voth · VoxEU 16 Apr 2019 Nature and BiodiversityWhy children must emit eight times less CO2 than their grandparentsZeke Hausfather · Carbon Brief 15 Apr 2019 Financial and Monetary SystemsWhat lessons can we learn from 200 years of public debt?Barry Eichengreen, Asmaa El-Ganainy, Rui Esteves, and Kris James Mitchener · VoxEU 04 Apr 2019 Global RisksWhat Fukushima's cherry trees tell us about Japan's reinventionSébastien Travadel, Aurélien Portelli, and Franck Guarnieri · The Conversation 04 Apr 2019 Geographies in DepthThe EU just passed a major new law that will change the rules of the internetThomson Reuters Foundation · Reuters 27 Mar 2019 Nature and BiodiversityWater scarcity is one of the greatest challenges of our timeFood and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) · FAO 22 Mar 2019 Nature and BiodiversityCyclone Idai hits millions across Africa in record disasterTom Miles · Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org 20 Mar 2019 Climate ActionIf people aren’t responding to climate warnings, we need to change the messageKok Kwang Phoon and Olivia Jensen 20 Mar 2019 Climate ActionThis is New York City's $10 billion plan to 'climate-proof' itselfKristin Houser · Futurism 19 Mar 2019 Climate ActionGreta Thunberg calls for ‘system change not climate change’. Here’s what that could look likeSheila M. Cannon · The Conversation 19 Mar 2019 Resilience, Peace and SecurityWater is a growing source of global conflict. Here’s what we need to doKitty Van Der Heijden and Callie Stinson 18 Mar 2019 Trade and InvestmentWhy protectionism spells trouble for global economic growthJonathan D. Ostry 13 Mar 2019 Health and Healthcare SystemsEditing the human genome: do the risks outweigh the rewards?Marie-Valentine Florin 06 Mar 2019 Global RisksThe global economy is woefully unprepared for biological threats. This is what we need to doRyan Morhard 05 Mar 2019 Global RisksHow to tap the talents of refugees – one student at a timeMike Moradi, Lorna Solis, and Navrina Singh 27 Feb 2019 Nature and BiodiversityA giant tortoise thought to be extinct has been seen in GalapagosOlivia Rosane · EcoWatch 22 Feb 2019 Trade and InvestmentTrade is not a weapon. Let’s not use it as oneBørge Brende 18 Feb 2019 Global RisksIt's down to cities to limit global warming to 1.5°C by 2030 Jennifer Lenhart 12 Feb 2019 Financial and Monetary SystemsAre current levels of leveraged finance unsustainable?Dirk Schoenmaker · VoxEU 11 Feb 2019 Prev 25/37 Next
Geographies in DepthHow failing banks paved Hitler's path to powerJosé-Luis Peydró, Sebastian Doerr, and Hans-Joachim Voth · VoxEU 16 Apr 2019
Nature and BiodiversityWhy children must emit eight times less CO2 than their grandparentsZeke Hausfather · Carbon Brief 15 Apr 2019
Financial and Monetary SystemsWhat lessons can we learn from 200 years of public debt?Barry Eichengreen, Asmaa El-Ganainy, Rui Esteves, and Kris James Mitchener · VoxEU 04 Apr 2019
Global RisksWhat Fukushima's cherry trees tell us about Japan's reinventionSébastien Travadel, Aurélien Portelli, and Franck Guarnieri · The Conversation 04 Apr 2019
Geographies in DepthThe EU just passed a major new law that will change the rules of the internetThomson Reuters Foundation · Reuters 27 Mar 2019
Nature and BiodiversityWater scarcity is one of the greatest challenges of our timeFood and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) · FAO 22 Mar 2019
Nature and BiodiversityCyclone Idai hits millions across Africa in record disasterTom Miles · Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org 20 Mar 2019
Climate ActionIf people aren’t responding to climate warnings, we need to change the messageKok Kwang Phoon and Olivia Jensen 20 Mar 2019
Climate ActionThis is New York City's $10 billion plan to 'climate-proof' itselfKristin Houser · Futurism 19 Mar 2019
Climate ActionGreta Thunberg calls for ‘system change not climate change’. Here’s what that could look likeSheila M. Cannon · The Conversation 19 Mar 2019
Resilience, Peace and SecurityWater is a growing source of global conflict. Here’s what we need to doKitty Van Der Heijden and Callie Stinson 18 Mar 2019
Trade and InvestmentWhy protectionism spells trouble for global economic growthJonathan D. Ostry 13 Mar 2019
Health and Healthcare SystemsEditing the human genome: do the risks outweigh the rewards?Marie-Valentine Florin 06 Mar 2019
Global RisksThe global economy is woefully unprepared for biological threats. This is what we need to doRyan Morhard 05 Mar 2019
Global RisksHow to tap the talents of refugees – one student at a timeMike Moradi, Lorna Solis, and Navrina Singh 27 Feb 2019
Nature and BiodiversityA giant tortoise thought to be extinct has been seen in GalapagosOlivia Rosane · EcoWatch 22 Feb 2019
Global RisksIt's down to cities to limit global warming to 1.5°C by 2030 Jennifer Lenhart 12 Feb 2019
Financial and Monetary SystemsAre current levels of leveraged finance unsustainable?Dirk Schoenmaker · VoxEU 11 Feb 2019