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Climate Change affects Health: Rising Risks and Adaptation

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Climate change is not a distant threat, it has become a health emergency affecting communities worldwide. Experts now call climate change ‘the biggest global health threat of the 21st century’ (Romanello et al., 2024), meaning that rising temperatures, shifting weather patterns, and more extreme events are already harming human health. From heatwaves that claim lives […]

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Environment, Government, Health, Sustainability
Social Governance

Global Partnership Group BRICS and its Implications

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In recent years, more than 30 new countries have shown interest in joining the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) bloc to create BRICS+. This allows these nations to act in their respective economic and geopolitical interests. The global partnership group also has the purported capacity to assist and advocate for the Global South

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Government, Human Rights, Society, Sustainability

Business and Biodiversity: How Do We Assess The Impacts?

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Biodiversity is disappearing at an alarming rate with species extinction and ecosystem degradation accelerating owing to human activities. With projections indicating that biodiversity loss, particularly rising species extinctions, will likely persist without substantial intervention. Weak or poorly enforced environmental laws allow prolific biodiversity loss. Individual consumption patterns lead to high demand for products that rely

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Business, Environment, Government
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Justice in Digital Accessibility: Addressing Hotel Website Challenges for Cognitively Impaired Guests

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Introduction Digital accessibility for cognitively impaired guests in hospitality is crucial for providing equal access to hotel services for all, for example, those with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and dyslexia. Booking websites can be challenging for those with these conditions as the complex navigation and information overload can hinder their ability to book or

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Business, Government, Human Rights, Innovation, Media, Society

Institutional Integrity, Democracy, and Human Rights: Impacts and Challenges from Media and Social Influence

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Introduction Democracy is only as good as the institutions that uphold and operate it. Representative democracy was adopted to suit large nation-states of the modern period. This contrasts with Demos Kratos and the direct democracy within Ancient Greece. With this approach came many processes, and checks and balances of power. Only in 1948 however, was

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Government, Human Rights, Media, Society
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November 2024 Thrivability Matters Webinar Highlights Featuring: Dr. Jarra Hicks, Dr. Sadaf Taimur, and Calum Harvey-Scholes

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The THRIVE Project is incredibly grateful to Dr. Jarra Hicks, Dr. Sadaf Taimur, and Calum Harvey-Scholes for their captivating and inspirational presentations during the November 2024 Thrivability Matters Webinar. This webinar focused on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 7: Affordable and Clean Energy // Science & Technology. With their extensive knowledge, our presenters

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Government, Human Rights, Society, THRIVE News

Australia & Green Hydrogen: A Clean Energy Solution for the Future

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Imagine a world where water and sunlight produce the fuel that powers our homes and energises our industries. In this world electricity generation would produce no pollution and leave no carbon footprint. The truth is this world may not be as far off as you think. Enter green hydrogen, an emerging technology that could help

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Energy, Government, Human Rights, Technology
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October 2024 THRIVE Webinar Highlights Featuring: Dr. Ginish Cheruparambil, Martin Drewry, and Mishal Shah

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The THRIVE Project is incredibly grateful to Dr. Ginish Cheruparambil, Martin Drewry, and Mishal Athar Shah for their captivating and inspirational presentations during the October 2024 Thrivability Matters Webinar. This webinar focused on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 1 & 2: No Poverty & Zero Hunger // Innovative Policies. With their extensive knowledge,

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Government, Human Rights, Society, THRIVE News

Promoting Gender Equality: Closing the Gap

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In 1979, the United Nations took a historic step by adopting the Convention on All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, signalling a commitment to monitoring and promoting women’s rights globally. However, despite the passage of decades, the journey towards gender equality remains ongoing. While significant strides have been made in many developed countries, statistics reveal

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