I’m loving LinkedIn, but…..
Are social media networks as useful as they are made out to be? I have a LinkedIn network with more than 1200 first connects. Many of these contacts have been…
Are social media networks as useful as they are made out to be? I have a LinkedIn network with more than 1200 first connects. Many of these contacts have been…
One of the Swiss World Heritage sites is melting! Switzerland has 11 properties inscribed under the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, three of which are natural sites. One of these is…
It may not be front page news, but next year there will be a major shift in the management of two of the world’s largest environmental organisations. What will…
Removing sea grass deposits from San Blas beach on the island of Gozo, Malta has become an issue for heated discussions in the local paper. San Blas is a small…
I am on the island of Gozo in the middle of the Mediterranean, and one of the big questions over coffee every day is: “which beach is free of jellyfish”? …
Getting people to pay their taxes or rent is not always straightforward. Could we use the novel solutions developed in some countries to collect tax and rent to help with…
Reading about the smog in Singapore, and listening to the recent debates makes me wonder. The world seemed to treat this disaster as an unexpected happening, and urgent political discussions…
My relationship with Royal Philips goes back a long way. My father worked for one of their factories, and I was therefore eligible for a study grant from the “Philips van…
The latest issue 13 of “Making It” from the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has the following illustration in one of its stories. The data came from the latest ICT report…
Today is World Environment Day – my very best wishes! Last month, 22 May was International Day for Biological Diversity (or World Biodiversity Day). Earth Day takes place each year…
