TECHNOLOGY
During the Industrial Revolution, the steam engine and assembly line represented pivotal moments for factory workers. Artificial intelligence is now poised to reinvent white-collar…
The UN General Assembly has declared 2025 the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation and proclaimed 21 March of each year the World Day for Glaciers.
The WMO Secretary-General also noted the potential of new technologies such as “digital twin” – which creates a virtual replica of a physical object – and virtual reality – which offers immersive simulated environments – to help achieve universally agreed Sustainable Development Goals and enhance disaster preparedness.
It also drives forced migration. If people can no longer produce food on their land then they will migrate. As we have seen for example in the Sahel or Haiti, there can be severe consequences for global security. When people fight over access to land and water, it leads to more conflicts. We are seeing more of this, and it has consequences on the homogeneity of communities and on national economies.
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UNDP/ Zaimis Olmos Dominica’s geothermal energy pipe, Roseau Valley It’s called geothermal energy, and it’s…
© Ruichen Hu A boat passes in front of an offshore wind power project…
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