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Sinking Cities
In addition to the usual challenges faced, some cities are also under threat from another problem – they are sinking!
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Sinking Cities
In addition to the usual challenges faced, some cities are also under threat from another problem – they are sinking!
Beyond ‘Sinking Islands’: Resisting Climate Change in Tuvalu - Dr Liam Saddington
School Member lecture, 13 March 2024
Population change in Britain since the 19th Century
Urban centres experienced vast population growth between the 1800s and 1900s where the population in towns and cities increased from 30% to 50%.
Migration, diasporas, and remittances during Covid-19
Activities focused on migration, diasporas and remittance sending during the Covid-19 pandemic
Why debt burdens are holding back the fight against poverty
By David McNair, ONE’s Executive Director for Global Policy
ONE - a global movement to end extreme poverty and preventable disease by 2030
David McNair, Executive Director for global policy at ONE
Migrant Remittances and COVID-19 - Professor Kavita Datta and Dr Elaine Chase
Is Tokyo too big?
In April 2023 families will receive 1m yen per child if they choose to move out of Tokyo
What is a country?
Activity for Year 5 and 6 Students
How 'not to build a capital' with Dr Pojani - Nusantara, Indonesia
Why cryptocurrency is so bad for the environment, Dr Pete Howson
Dr Shreyashi Dasgupta and Dr Jess Hope explain the David W Smith Memorial Prize
Year 12 students can apply to the 2021 competition, with the theme: The Coloniality of Cities and the Built Environment
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