Wednesday, 23 February 2022

Water: the crux of the climate crisis

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February 23rd 2022
Perspectives
Inform your discussions and decisions this week: tackling the water crisis at the centre of the climate emergency. Plus, policy changes to improve the care of children with rare conditions.
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Extreme water-related events are devastating communities. Floods and mudslides caused death and injury in Brazil last week. Across the world, hurricanes, droughts and resulting wildfires are becoming more common. Economist Impact's Matus Samel explains what leaders must do to address the water crisis.
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Health
No child should be left behind
This rare disease week, we explore the policy changes that could improve the lives of ill children and their carers.
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Education
What future for higher education?
Changes to higher education happened quickly during the pandemic. Looking ahead, we assess what best practice means for blended learning.
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Sustainability
The Food Sustainability Index
How effective is your country at growing food sustainably and minimising waste? Use our interactive map to find out.
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Sustainability
Chemicals in the ocean: an invisible crisis
The latest article from the Back to Blue initiative—the toxic soup of chemicals making its way into our ocean.
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