As is the case for most major cities around the world, European towns bank onto a river. These are often forgotten about in the move towards sustainable land use and the push for more green spaces. The Norwegian capital,Oslo, has ten main waterways, accounting for 354km of rivers and ...
5 of the Best Cities to Live in the USA that are more affordable Austin, TexasAustin via Brian, CC BY 2.0 Austin is the most liveable city in Texas and is particularly popular with young people and anyone who likes an alternative scene which isn’t always easy to find away from the maj...
“Paris has had a storied past of being a refuge for outsiders. I think most people move to Paris to live an enhanced version of their previous life. All of the senses are heightened here, and one can truly escape in the anonymity of this huge, foreign metropolis,” he says. “Paris ...
All over the globe, our clients face major challenges in their efforts to create and renovate liveable areas and safe cities that are easily accessible, protected against flooding, and possess clean drinking water and a sustainable energy supply, and cities and villages where it is pleasant to li...
The conversation becomes especially salient – ethically and economically - when there is a cost-of-living crisis for many if not most workers. Much of what occurs in daily organizational life occurs through social comparisons. When wages are concerned, comparisons will be made, and especially ...
In Singapore today, manual workers are covered regardless of salary. With the changes proposed under this Bill, non-manual workers receiving a salary of up to $2600 will also be covered in stages up from $1600 as is currently the case. The case of R Sir, this tabling of the public ...
Creating ‘liveable’ cities has become a priority for various sectors, including those tasked with improving population health and reducing inequities. Two-thirds of the world’s population will live in cities by 2050, with the most rapid urbanisation in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC)....
Low-wage laborers provide a significant part of the overalllabor market, performing daily production tasks that don't depend on technical abilities or skills. Repetitive tasks are typical unskilled labor positions. Jobs that can be fully learned in less than 30 days often fall into the low-wage...
These widely accepted ethical norms are usually also enshrined in law. So the most basic form of business ethics involves simply following the law. However, business ethics can also involve much more than this. Remember that the business ethics definition above also mentioned “deciding what's ...
The opening of those rooms has sent me deep into depression. Riddled me with anxiety. Caused terrible, tear-filled clashes with people I love most. I am realizing now that this temple story has to change a bit. I have been at war with my darkness. There are hard and unpleasant emotions...