With informal settlements becoming a central urban feature in developing countries, reducing poverty and disaster risks in these contexts is becoming a priority. Although the participatory approach is ...

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Climate change refers to a statistically defined change in the average and/or variability of the climate system, this includes the atmosphere, the water cycle, the land surface, ice and the living ...

A 24-month study of over 516,000 Canadians found that a commercial fitness app offering micro-incentives led to very small but sustained increases in daily step counts. Low-active users benefitted ...