Putting Research into Use (RIU): Technology Development for the Poor Farmer in Low Income...
By Norman Clark
The Research Into Use programme aims to help agricultural research projects put its existing stock of knowledge into practical use rather than...
Regional Innovation: How To Be Smart, Sustainable and Robust
By Michele Mastroeni, Joyce Tait& Alessandro Rosiello
The encouragement of innovation has been pursued by many different governments and levels of government, as innovation is...
The Role of Urban Spaces in the Creation of Value
By Martha Schwartz
Martha Schwartz, a professor at Harvard’s Graduate School of Design, discusses how urban landscape design plays an important role in the creation...
Transport And The Environment in Asian Megacities
By Shinya Hanaoka
This article has addressed two environmental problems whose origins lie in the transport sector: local air pollution and CO2 emissions. Globally, the...
How Rapidly Should Africa Go Green? The Tension Between Natural Abundance And Economic Scarcity.
By Paul Collier & Anthony J. Venables
Africa is the green continent: its CO2 emissions per person are less than one tonne pa, one-fifteenth of...
Digital Social Capital: Building, Maintaining and Leveraging Digital Networks for Innovation and Creativity
By Anabel Quan-Haase
The digital landscape makes it clear that individuals are employing multiple sources of information, are members of diverse, sparsely-knit and specialized interest...
How the United States Can Improve Energy and Climate Policies
By Daniel C. Esty & Steve Charnovitz
Energy policy needs to be part of a multi-prong, market-oriented competitiveness strategy. Proper price signals could internalize of...
The Green Paradox
By Hans-Werner Sinn
Despite policymakers’ efforts to promote alternative energy, impose emission controls on cars, and enforce tough energy efficiency standards for buildings, the relentlessly...
The Hockey Stick and Climate Wars
By Michael E. Mann
In 2001, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change prominently featured the “Hockey Stick,” a chart showing global temperature data over the...
Smart specialization for cities: A roadmap for city intelligence and excellence
By Jan Sturesson, Hazem Galal and Laurent Probst
“We need new perspectives of cities, their visions, knowledge, creativity and motivation in order to find new...




































































