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A debate to discuss how science and technology can boost Covid-19 recovery is to be held in the UN. The Secretary-General of the United Nations Conferen...
Ministers, policymakers, heads of international organizations and leading experts will examine how science, technology and innovation can help the world recover better from the COVID-19 pandemic during 25th session of the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development from 28 March to 1 April in Geneva and online.
UNCTAD/PRESS/PR/2022/004 UN to debate how science and technology can boost covid-19 recovery.
More than half of the world’s population live in urban areas. By 2050, that figure is expected to rise to 6.5 billion people – two thirds of all humanity. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the sustainability challenges facing urban areas. For instance, the use of masks and other disposable plastics has significantly increased urban plastic pollution and inappropriate waste management practices. But rapid technological change opens new possibilities for innovatively addressing urban problems, at a lower cost and more sustainably.
Culture encompasses technology and other attributable abstract or physical materials. Every culture is mainly dependent on technology.