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1 day ago · Tue, October 1, 2024, 6:01 AM EDT · 5 min read. When it comes to racial parity, Columbus lags behind other cities — by hundreds of years. A study shows that it will take Black Columbus ...
2 days ago · 1. **Born from the ashes of the 1967 Detroit uprising, the Detroit Geographic Expedition (DGE) reimagined cartography as a tool for social justice, empowering marginalized communities to map their realities.**. 2. **Led by a unique alliance of academics and activists, including young leader Gwendolyn Warren, the DGE challenged traditional power ...
5 days ago · Driven by a deep sense of social justice, Tan has spent the last few years dedicating her time and energy to two causes: assisting rough sleepers in Singapore and supporting refugees around the world. Tan’s journey began in 2021, when the pandemic exposed the growing issue of rough sleepers in Singapore. There were around 1,000 rough sleepers ...
5 days ago · Bruno and coauthors — whose Article inspired the cover of this issue — study a popular concept that motivates policymaking for sustainable, equitable cities: the 15-minute city. The authors ...
1 day ago · Yet, we know that in order to design for a radically changing world, we must first have the courage to think radically about change. As we have finetuned our approach in response to tracked metrics and direct feedback from our people, leaders, clients, and partners, our strategies continue to evolve. 1. Cultivating an inclusive environment at ...
3 days ago · While previous studies have highlighted urban trees’ potential to reduce crime rates, the link between urban trees and perceived safety remains uncertain. This study investigates the relationship between urban trees and safety perception in Austin, Texas, USA, with a specific focus on the moderating role of neighborhood cleanliness and environmental justice considerations.
2 days ago · The Hindu article on the initiative of the central government’s NAMASTE programme wrote about how the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has profiled around 38,000 workers across 3,326 urban local bodies (ULBs) from 29 States and Union Territories.
