Wednesday 16 March 2022

Building with mushrooms—can we grow cities?

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March 16th 2022
Perspectives
Inform your discussions and decisions this week: learn how mushrooms are being used in sustainable construction. Plus, why are millennials more productive than baby boomers when working from home?
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What synthetic chemicals are contaminating the ocean and contributing to climate change? Learn about the issue, its impact on human and marine health and what can be done to address the problem.
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Sustainability
Green building: can mushrooms help?
How can mushrooms be used in construction to reduce our reliance on polluters like concrete and steel?
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Millennials and members of gen-z are more likely to see boosts in productivity when working from home than their gen-x and baby boomer colleagues. Should productivity be the main success metric?
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Globalisation
Measuring transport connectivity for trade in Asia
What's missing from Asia's transport networks, and to what extent could better roads improve international business?
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Globalisation
Digital inclusion: policies for better opportunities
Many countries in the APAC region are struggling to bridge digital divides. What policy changes could deliver digital inclusivity?
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