Covid-19 and SDG 13: Countering Climate Change
In a “stag hunt” game, multiple hunters must cooperate each other to successfully encircle and hunt a stag.
3y ago
COVID-19 And SDG 12: Promoting prudent resource use
Imagine a world with no scarcity; a world with no externalities. Imagine that resources are unlimited and our actions have no consequences on our surroundings.
3y ago
Covid-19 And Sdg 11: Making cities liveable
When a pestilence caused the deaths of more than half of the population of Milan in 1846, it was evident that a clean and well-designed urban environment would be essential for human welfare.
3y ago
Covid-19 and SDG 10: Creating inclusive societies
“When a number of flute players are equal in their art, there is no reason why those of them who are better born should have better flutes given to them; for they will not play any better on the flute, and the superior instrument should be reserved for him who is the superior artist”.
3y ago
Covid-19 and SDG 9: Strengthening infrastructure and innovation
On February 3, 2020, Huoshenshan Hospital, an emergency specialty field hospital covering an area of 34,000 square metres and containing 1,000 beds, opened its doors for the treatment of Covid-19 patients in Wuhan, China.
3y ago
Covid-19 and SDG 8: Reviving economies, restoring livelihoods
The Rule of 70, sometimes also referred to as the Rule of 72 or Rule of 69.3, is a method for approximating the number of years it will take for a number to double, given its annual growth rate.
3y ago
A wake-up call for universal social protection
The coronavirus pandemic has bluntly exposed how a large number of people across the world are susceptible to health and economic shocks.
4y ago
Healthcare in the time of Covid-19
Throughout the world, governments of various countries are taking extraordinary measures to deal with the crisis created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
4y ago
January 24, 2021
Covid-19 and SDG 13: Countering Climate Change
In a “stag hunt” game, multiple hunters must cooperate each other to successfully encircle and hunt a stag.
January 19, 2021
COVID-19 And SDG 12: Promoting prudent resource use
Imagine a world with no scarcity; a world with no externalities. Imagine that resources are unlimited and our actions have no consequences on our surroundings.
January 9, 2021
Covid-19 And Sdg 11: Making cities liveable
When a pestilence caused the deaths of more than half of the population of Milan in 1846, it was evident that a clean and well-designed urban environment would be essential for human welfare.
January 5, 2021
Covid-19 and SDG 10: Creating inclusive societies
“When a number of flute players are equal in their art, there is no reason why those of them who are better born should have better flutes given to them; for they will not play any better on the flute, and the superior instrument should be reserved for him who is the superior artist”.
January 2, 2021
Covid-19 and SDG 9: Strengthening infrastructure and innovation
On February 3, 2020, Huoshenshan Hospital, an emergency specialty field hospital covering an area of 34,000 square metres and containing 1,000 beds, opened its doors for the treatment of Covid-19 patients in Wuhan, China.
December 25, 2020
Covid-19 and SDG 8: Reviving economies, restoring livelihoods
The Rule of 70, sometimes also referred to as the Rule of 72 or Rule of 69.3, is a method for approximating the number of years it will take for a number to double, given its annual growth rate.
May 18, 2020
A wake-up call for universal social protection
The coronavirus pandemic has bluntly exposed how a large number of people across the world are susceptible to health and economic shocks.
March 26, 2020
Healthcare in the time of Covid-19
Throughout the world, governments of various countries are taking extraordinary measures to deal with the crisis created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 2, 2020
Powering progress through clean energy
Imagine a 187-feet tall tower with a 55-tonne steel dome on top. At first, it seems like a structure from a future base on the planet Mars. But the Wardenclyffe Tower is not an abstraction from the future.
February 26, 2020
Implementing SDG 6: Watering the seeds of development
Nothing is more useful than water. Ironically, hardly anything can be obtained in exchange for water.
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