Taking part in an academic teaching training course at Uppsala University during COVID-19, we got curious about how COVID-19 might have impacted European water education. Consequently, we chose to investigate this aspect in the mandatory project of the course by conducting an ...
federal government issued a state of emergency in response to rising COVID-19 cases in the nation. Over the past 12 months, America has witnessed the sobering effects of the virus on every aspect of life. Churches joined the many institutions forced to shift and innovate in a time of ...
The impact of COVID-19 and what researchers should be prioritizing COVID-19 has clearly made it more difficult to achieve the SDGs. With economic recessions, unemployment, deaths and increasing poverty, many of the improvements we saw before the pandemic have been reversed. One sm...
Policymakers need to weigh more than just the effectiveness of COVID-19 restrictions in reducing deaths—they also have to consider how these measures impact overall well-being, especially for vulnerable groups like the elderly. A balanced approach is key, one that factors in both infection status...
Many executives are hoping that the COVID-19 pandemic is a once-in-a-lifetime event. However, as the adage goes, “hope is not a strategy.” There are ways to stand out and better navigate the storms of the next inevitable disruption. These include reimaging your supply chain strategies...
Everyone is trying to grasp where we currently are with screen time and kids and where we will be when the COVID crisis is more fully behind us. Today I highlight some of the key findings in a new report and what we can glean from the data to help in con
It is clear that COVID-19 is changing how medicine is practiced, such as what technology is being implemented, how patients are receiving care and figuring out adjusted treatment regimens that may be more successful. So, how will the pandemic permanently change medicine and the patient-...
Two years after the outbreak of COVID-19, the impact of the pandemic on our overall health will last longer according to the experts.
Existing literature has found the COVID-19 pandemic increased the digital divide, also known as digital poverty. Many people who the digital divide has impacted did not have access to opportunities, such as telemedicine and telecommuting, that were available to people with technology access during ...
Administration Davide Proserpio was one of the first academics to study the sharing economy as he completed his Ph.D. Today he is considered a leading expert in the so-called “gig” economy. We asked him five questions about how the COVID-19 pandemic and resultant shutdown are affecting ...