Q&A Can architecture cause war? Our interview with Marwa al-Sabouni about how Syria’s modern architecture divided society into single-identity enclaves defined by class and religion. Asia-Pacific Analysis Good and bad news for R&D Trade Tech against trade barriers You are looking at Features Follow these results: Feature: 21/11/16 Q&A: Climate fund working to improve access and process Green Climate Fund accreditation process is tough to ensure high standards and safeguard against unsound proposals. Climate change Funding Vulnerability Capacity building Environment Feature: 14/11/16 Q&A: Risks of Brazil’s downturn in science funding After reaching a high rank among leaders in science, Brazil faces a funding crisis and paralysed research projects. Funding Governance Policy R&D Feature: 04/11/16 Q&A: How architecture paved the way for Syria’s war Architect and author, Marwa al-Sabouni, tells us why she thinks architectural practices influence war and conflict. Design Engineering Conflict Cities Enterprise Feature: 24/10/16 Q&A: WHO's response to the Syrian health crisis Tarik Jasarevich discusses the pace of deterioration in Syria, its healthcare needs and how stakeholders are … Systems Conflict Health Human rights Vulnerability Feature: 12/10/16 Q&A: Why we need a standard for fair partnerships Evidence needs to replace experience to correct imbalances in North-South research, says Carel IJsselmuiden. Capacity building R&D Governance Policy Feature: 15/09/16 Glacial lake floods threaten Tibet Tibet’s expanding glacial lakes threaten downstream communities in Nepal, reports Jane Qiu. Water Disasters Environment Vulnerability Earth science Latest features from our other editions Q&A: Climate fund aims to propel global change South East Asia & Pacific Q&A: riesgos por bajo presupuesto de ciencia brasileña América Latina y el Caribe Eradicating polio amidst insurgency in Nigeria Sub-Saharan Africa س و ج.. عن الأحوال الصحية في سوريا شمال أفريقيا والشرق الاوسط س و ج.. مع مروة الصابوني عن العمارة والحرب شمال أفريقيا والشرق الاوسط Q&A: India rides the gravitational waves South Asia Q&R: Comment exploiter durablement l'ivoire? Afrique Sub-Saharienne Technology comes to the aid of leprosy control South East Asia & Pacific Glacial lake outburst floods threaten Tibet, Nepal South East Asia & Pacific Asia-Pacific ‘hot spot for water insecurity’ South Asia Feature: 06/09/16 Asia-Pacific ‘hot spot for water insecurity’ ADB report warns that up to 3.4 billion people could be living in ‘water-stressed’ Asia by 2050. Water Sustainability Energy Governance Feature: 30/08/16 HIV patients ‘getting old before their time’ Research indicates that HIV infection makes changes to immune system that could lead to age-related conditions. HIV/AIDS Disease Health Nutrition Feature: 28/07/16 Who is going to pay for higher education in Africa? We examine the challenges of and solutions to making degrees affordable to millions of young people. Education Funding R&D Governance Feature: 25/07/16 Q&A: Leave no scientists behind A report on global progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals promises to be inclusive of all scientists. SDGs Governance Policy Feature: 18/07/16 Q&A: Young African talent will set science agenda Each nation should back its 100 brightest and best, says Cambridge University boss Leszek Borysiewicz. Education Capacity building Policy Governance Feature: 13/07/16 Tech for peace: Facts and figures Giorgia Scaturro examines how phones, drones, satellites and computer games help spot and prevent conflict. Conflict Governance Load more
