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Over time, society has come to accept that when the systems we have in place don’t do much to serve our needs, it forces us to turn to alternatives to advocate for change. Some urban issues have found the best solutions after initiating social movements and the formation of grassroots ...
By digitalizing many of its fundamentals, the Lewisville factory has reduced energy use by 24%, relative to comparable buildings, while also increasing productivity. Renewable energy According to the UN, 85% of power in 2050 will need to come from renewable sources. This will mean a huge ...
Some of the social media activity was predictable. Team members tweeted just before each event, to promote it and stimulate interest. However, some of the findings were more surprising. The Twitter activity suggests, first, that the project’s approach to the use of social media was successful ...
Section 2 presents the analysis of the literature findings for the four clusters of new societal trends introduced in section 1: 1) digitalization, (2) new social and economic models, (3) industrial transformation, and (4) changes in the quality of life. The impact of new societal trends on...
New environmental and social constraints have forced people to have a constant "on-the-go" behavior, so much so that almost everything has acquired wheels, even the buildings. But with the rise of debates like "is humankind being replaced by robots?" and "is technology taking over?", ...
“As of 2020 over 56% of the global population lived in urban areas. By 2050 this is set to rise exponentially past 70%. How can we make sure that the planet is still there for the millions of people to come after us?” With these thoughts, Ms Liu went through real world examples ...
Continued efforts have been made to track and evaluate the progress in the implementation of the Strategy and Action Plan. China has incorporated biodiversity into its overall planning for economic and social development, ecological protection and restoration, land use as well as its special plans. ...
generating novel patterns and categories, around 2020, down from around 2023; sensory perception, no change; social and emotional output, around 2031, down from around 2048; social and emotional reasoning, around 2033, down from around 2050; and social and emotional sensing, around 2030, do...
media. The context of our conversation is, very simply, climate change, climate risk, and sustainability—our generation’s imperative. Recent McKinsey analysis looks at the longer-term impacts of climate change and the increased risk and probabilities of typhoons, of severe...