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How Terrestrial Biodiversity Influences Aquatic Diversity

Beyond Boundaries: How Land and Water Ecosystems Are Connected There is an intrinsic link between the land and all waterways. The air, land, and water cycles influence each other. The continuous movement of water through each of these cycles is important for planetary health (NASA, n.d.). Evaporation, transpiration, condensation, and runoff are some of the […]

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Environment, Sustainability

Healthcare During COVID-19: How Has The Pandemic Impacted Health Systems?

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was classified as a pandemic on 11th March 2020, five years ago (WHO). Caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, this global healthcare crisis has resulted in tens of millions of deaths worldwide (Mathieu et al., 2020). COVID-19 also resulted in struggling health systems worldwide. Subsequent waves of the disease significantly impacted health service delivery,

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Government, Health, Strategy

Impacts of Ocean Acidification: A Growing Threat to Marine Life and Biodiversity

Introduction The rising level of anthropogenic carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has disastrous effects on the climate and Earth’s largest ecosystem, the ocean. 30% of current carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the atmosphere are absorbed by the oceans (Shadwick et al., 2023). Thus, substantially moderates the effects of climate change globally. However, it causes a

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Environment, Science, Sustainability

Climate Change and Its Impact on Vector-Borne diseases in Africa

Introduction Climate change is one of the most urgent health threats of the 21st century. It drives environmental shifts that directly harm human health. Occurrences of vector-borne diseases are rising rapidly and account for many newly emerging infectious diseases (Swei et al., 2020). Vector-borne diseases are infections transmitted by blood-feeding insects such as mosquitoes, ticks,

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Environment, Health, Science
Sustainable Infrastructure

Sustainable Infrastructure In The Finance Sector

Within the finance sector, sustainable infrastructure has never been the main focus for financial institutions. The focus is on traditional infrastructure that yields economic or financial gains for many institutions such as banks and investment companies. However, over time the investment and financing in traditional infrastructure has given rise to negative social and environmental impacts.

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Business, Innovation, Sustainability
Glass cup filled with assorted coins and a green plant sprouting from the top, representing the concept of investing money in sustainable and thrivable futures.

Why Money Isn’t Enough: Multi-capital Approach to Thrivable Living

Introduction Money still defines success in much of today’s world. However, the Multi-Capital Approach shows that financial capital alone cannot support thrivable living, resilient societies, or blossoming ecosystems. While money drives decisions in boardrooms and households alike, this narrow focus fails to solve complex challenges like climate change, inequality, and mental health. Indeed, the pandemic

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Education, General, Society
Empowering young minds through inclusive and joyful learning environments

Universal Design for Learning: A Framework for Classroom Inclusivity

Imagine a classroom where every student, regardless of their abilities or background, has an equal opportunity to succeed. This vision lies at the heart of Universal Design for Learning (UDL), an innovative educational framework that redefines how we approach teaching and learning. By focusing on inclusivity and adaptability, UDL ensures that all learners can thrive

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Education, Innovation, Lifestyle
What is the future of gender equality?

Male Birth Control: A Step Towards Shared Responsibility

Introduction Family planning has long been considered a woman’s responsibility (Christin-Maitre, 2013), leaving men with limited options beyond condoms and vasectomies. However, shifting societal norms and advancements in medical research have reignited discussions about male birth control. More men are expressing an interest in playing an active role in family planning (Martins and Boraas, 2023).

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Health, Innovation, Science
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