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The Good Men Project Become a Premium Member We have pioneered the largest worldwide conversation about what it means to be a good man in the 21st century. Your support of our work is inspiring and invaluable. Frequent Extreme Weather Events Are Increasing Crop Losses in Europe Heat waves and drought, cold snap and floods all contribute. Europe experienced repeated and prolonged heatwaves in recent years with records set regularly. More of them are to come, which could place the continent’s food security at risk. That is according to a team of researchers, who looked at data on agricultural...

Moving To Portugal?A story on Lisbon’s short-term rental platforms and the housing market Throughout Europe, many mayors have argued that house rental platforms such as Airbnb price locals out of city housing. Lisbon is an interesting case study on how to regulate this market. The median real estate price per square meter in the city increased more than 70% between the first quarter of 2016 and the last quarter of 2019. The number of overnight stays in Lisbon reached more than 11 million in 2019, about 20 times its resident population. João Pereira dos Santos writes about the causal impact...

/Brazilian Portuguese gets lower grades and discrimination in schools and universities in Portugal – 05/03/2021 – Worldwide Brazilian Portuguese gets lower grades and discrimination in schools and universities in Portugal – 05/03/2021 – Worldwide ksuadminMay 4, 2021 82 Despite different accents and regional variations, Portugal and Brazil have the same official language. In practice, however, Portuguese schools and universities report the differences, and students and tutors report episodes of lower grades and discrimination because of Brazilian Portuguese. While her daughter was ta...

Europe's Heat And Drought Crop Losses Tripled In 50 Years: Study By Am?lie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS on April 02 2021 4:05 AM The severity of crop losses driven by heat waves and drought have tripled in the last fifty years in Europe, according to a study that highlights the vulnerability of food systems to climate change. Research published recently in the journal Environmental Research Letters, looked at agricultural production in 28 European countries -- the current European Union and United Kingdom -- from 1961 to 2018. They compared this to data on extreme weather events -- droug...

The severity of crop losses driven by heatwaves and drought have tripled in the last fifty years in Europe, according to a study that highlights the vulnerabili