Mongolians target open data to monitor choking air
Nov 25, 2015, 1:00 am By SciDevLocal people could use OpenAQ’s online system to assess conditions in their heavily polluted…View on Gender: Exclusion endangers climate fight
Nov 24, 2015, 6:00 am By SciDevMen and women use emissions-cutting tech differently — but the draft treaty ignores this, says…Shelter crisis: Rebuilding after the storm
Nov 24, 2015, 5:11 am By SciDevOur Spotlight asks what can be learned from planning, innovation and rebuilding after disaster to…What will it take to meet global housing needs?
Nov 24, 2015, 5:10 am By SciDevDisaster zones and cities fuel the crisis. They are also hotbeds for knowledge and innovations to…Shelter after disaster: Facts and figures
Nov 24, 2015, 5:09 am By SciDevHow to build better with less? Monica Wolfe Murray charts new trends and enduring challenges in…Humanitarian architects grow homes from disaster
Nov 24, 2015, 5:08 am By SciDevMore people are designing innovative post-disaster shelters, but what hurdles do they face, asks…Cheap, waterless toilet heads for African trial
Nov 24, 2015, 1:00 am By SciDevFamilies would rent the Nano Membrane Toilet from local firms to spread costs and make it…Dam project proves power of science crowdfunding
Nov 23, 2015, 1:00 am By SciDevRecent campaign success demonstrates general public is interested in and supports basic science.Focus on Gender: Rough road for migrant health workers
Nov 20, 2015, 9:00 am By SciDevPrejudice and bureaucracy mar the lives of female African health workers in rich countries, says…Iraq cholera outbreak threatens region
Nov 20, 2015, 2:00 am By SciDevCases rose sharply last month and infections have been confirmed in Bahrain and Kuwait.Antibiotic roll-out would cut pneumonia deaths in young
Nov 20, 2015, 1:00 am By SciDevIncreasing access could cut fatalities from the disease among under-fives by three-quarters, says…New routes open up data for Jamaican farmers
Nov 19, 2015, 7:00 am By SciDevFarmers in Jamaica need information. It’s time to make open data meaningful for them, says Matthew…Africa should turn to 3D printing tech
Nov 19, 2015, 3:35 am By SciDevTaking advantage of high-skill manufacturing will aid sustainable growth, writes Hailemichael…Call for UN science body for water
Nov 18, 2015, 11:00 am By SciDevExiting UN advisors call for a water and sanitation panel similar to the IPCC to aid global…Focus on Poverty: Push cash aid despite neighbour envy
Nov 17, 2015, 12:00 pm By SciDevWhy do NGOs persist with aid-in-kind when the case for cash transfers is so strong, asks Sally…Snowfall shift threatens water supply for billions
Nov 17, 2015, 4:00 am By SciDevGlobal warming is likely to reduce snowpacks that are a critical source of water in many regions,…Does South-East Asia need more satellites?
Nov 16, 2015, 8:59 am By SciDevDespite the abundance of information satellites’ can gather, it’s hard to justify its cost…Science in Muslim world improved but still dismal
Nov 16, 2015, 8:42 am By SciDevResearchers in Muslim countries are publishing more papers, but lack of science funding is causing…Film dares to show health in the real world
Nov 16, 2015, 6:35 am By SciDevFilm and journalists can uniquely reveal the drama and complexity of ensuring health breakthroughs…View on Migration: Demand for tents that beat the cold
Nov 13, 2015, 10:00 am By SciDevAs Europe fails to relocate refugees, novel shelters may be their only weapon against winter, says…
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