Environmental Day has been celebrated globally since 1974, uniting governments, businesses and citizens to reflect on their contributions and actions towards a healthy sustainable environment. In conjunction with the global risks anticipated by the Global Economic Forum for 2020, this…
Wangari Maathai once said “The environment and the economy are really both two sides of the same coin. If we cannot sustain the environment, we cannot sustain ourselves.” In an ever changing and uncertain global environment, the importance of risk…
COVID 19 - Urban Planning Dimensions of Pandemic Preparedness American politician and former mayor of Chicago Rahm Emanuel said, “Never let a good crisis go to waste. It’s an opportunity to do things you think you could not do before.”…
COVID 19 - Urban Planning Dimensions Of Pandemic Preparedness We should have known it was coming. In 2016, the Commission on Creating a Global Health Risk Framework for the Future warned that “the conditions for infectious disease emergence and contagion…
