Forum Institutional
Paris or Manhattan: Which type of city is best for reducing emissions?
As urbanization piles pressure on cities, a study of the total carbon impact of buildings suggests high-density, low-rise areas could be more sustainable.
Recoded to Forum Agenda on 29/05/2024
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Food and Water
3 projects keeping food on the table in Bangladesh
Despite natural disasters, climate change and a refugee crisis Bangladesh is tackling food insecurity with urban agriculture, fairer trade and sustainable fisheries
Climate Action
What is a keystone species, and why do they matter?
They are the lynchpin of ecosystems – species that maintain balance and support biodiversity – without which the food web is transformed or could even collapse.
Industries in Depth
4 things to know about the future of media and entertainment
After some unprecedented slumps due to COVID-19, the global entertainment and media industry is set to rebound strongly, a new report says.
Health and Healthcare Systems
One chart that shows equal access to vaccines isn’t just about health
A resurgence of COVID-19 cases and lagging vaccination progress are holding many countries back. But the World Bank expects the global economy to grow by 5.6% in 2021.
Urban Transformation
What cities can learn from the cooling systems at the Tokyo Olympics
Athletes competing in Japan’s COVID-delayed Olympics faced stifling heat – but some innovative technologies were deployed to help out.