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The Return on Investments in Climate Resilience and Adaptation

Real estate developers are designing buildings for hurricane and flood resilience. Utilities are hardening grids. Insurers are using climate risk intelligence. Farmers are buying drought resistant ...
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All Along the Watchtower: The Global GeoSentinel Network

Since 1995, GeoSentinel, a partnership between the International Society of Travel Medicine and the U.S. CDC, has grown to 68+ sites in 32 countries, tracking emerging infectious diseases among ...
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We Can’t Do It Without You: Multi-Stakeholders and the Fight Against Cybercrime

The 193 Member States of the United Nations (UN) are poised to finish negotiating a new global cybercrime treaty. For the past two and a half years, diplomats and justice officials have been hammering ...
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Trump-to-Biden Swing Voters Act as Policy Weather Vane

Think about the atypical person who voted for Barack Obama in 2012 and Donald Trump in 2016. Then consider a different flavor of atypical: the person who voted for Trump in 2016 and flipped to Joe ...
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From Reimagining Capitalism to Reweaving Ourselves: Leadership for a Sustainable and Caring Future in a World on Fire

Rebecca Henderson is one of 25 University Professors at Harvard, a research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and a fellow of both the British Academy and the American Academy of ...
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Book Reviews: Best Books for Kids on Climate Change – Explore, Learn and Make a Difference

A young person between the ages of 8 to 13 will soon be able to vote and most likely will do so over 7 decades. Now is the time to impart the foundations of responsible citizenship and awareness of ...
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Turning Back the Tide of Authoritarianism: International Lessons for the U.S. Legal Community

American democracy and the rule of law face increasing challenges, and lawyers and judges must play a key role in meeting these challenges. While litigation remains a cornerstone of defending the rule ...
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Stem the Tsunami of Suffering From Metabolic Disease – Limit Ultra-Processed Foods in Our Food Supply

I am troubled watching an ever-increasing number of my friends, family, and colleagues suffering from debilitating illnesses. My observations are supported by facts: Americans have experienced a ...
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Adaptive Evaluation for Innovation and Scaling

The scaling of innovations often involves system transformation. Adaptive Evaluation offers a set of tools to inform action that induces change. In 2022, Lok Swathya Mandali (LSM), a women-owned ...
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Educating the Next Generation to Lead on Sustainability and Climate Solutions

David Jaffe (left) is the Co-founder and Chair of SubjectToClimate (StC). A former Chair and CEO of Ascena Retail Group, he was a Harvard Advanced Leadership Initiative Fellow (2020) focused on ...
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Facing the Future: The Urgent Need for Innovation in Higher Education

Brian Rosenberg is currently President-in-Residence at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. From 2003 until 2020, he served as the 16th President of Macalester College. Mr. Rosenberg is a Senior ...