Showing results for "Global Culture" in Science & Engineering

Though parenting is the toughest and most important job in the world, we do not get any prior training about how to do it. We do it based on how we saw our parents raised us, or we just go by the ‘gut’ feeling'. Would you do the same thing in any other job in the world? No way!! There are many parenting books, websites, and shows out there about good parenting...but do they speak directly to you and your experience as you bring up your kids? In today's age of social media, we are all 'global parents' raising our kids to become "global citizens". As Asian Indian parents irrespective of ...

Air pollution kills over a million Indians every year, albeit silently. Families are thrown into a spiralling cycle of hospital visits, critically poor health and financial trouble impacting their productivity and ability to participate in the economy. Children born in regions of high air...

READ BY FINTY WILLIAMS. The delicious true story of the early chocolate pioneers by the award-winning writer, and direct descendant of the famous chocolate dynasty, Deborah Cadbury In 'Chocolate Wars' bestselling historian and award-winning documentary maker Deborah Cadbury takes a journey into...

What you eat doesn’t just impact you – it shapes the world around you. Wonderfully enlightening and engagingly written. Dr Idz If you are looking at ways to combat the exploitation of the planet this book is for you. Rhiannon Lambert Well Fed is a vital tool in the ongoing battle against...

From shark attack survivor to the shark’s biggest advocate, Paul de Gelder tells us just why these majestic diverse animals need our help as much as we need them. Something happens to you the first time you dive with sharks… We have a perennial fascination with sharks. Portrayed in the media...

How we live is shaped by how we eat. You can see this in the vastly different approaches to growing, preparing and eating food around the world, such as the hunter-gatherer Hadza in Tanzania whose sustainable lifestyle is under threat in a crowded planet, or Western societies whose food is...

From the acclaimed author of The Pencil and To Engineer Is Human, The Essential Engineer is an eye-opening exploration of the ways in which science and engineering must work together to address our world’s most pressing issues, from dealing with climate change and the prevention of natural...

Welcome to The Global Island, where East meets West in exploring truth and meaning. Join us, a duo merging Western philosophy, psychology, and rational discourse with Eastern wisdom and holistic thought. Inspired by late & contemporary thinkers, we attempt to connect science, spirituality, and the art of a meaningful life. Tune in for deep conversations that transcend cultural boundaries and reveal universal truths.

Welcome to global dis:connect, the podcast that takes you on a captivating journey through the intricate web of connections and disconnections that define our world. We unravel the multifaceted dimensions of globalization, exploring its profound impact on our lives beyond conventional narratives. Hosted by the Käte Hamburger Research Centre global dis:connect, a research institute at Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, this podcast is your passport to understanding the simultaneous and interrelated nature of globalization and ...

Global Health Conversations explores the most important topics in the worlds of public health, medicine, science and development. From infectious diseases to scientific career paths and healthcare policy, Global Health Conversations are nuanced discussions covering topics impacting global public health with informed and researched positions. Guests share their stories, research findings, and solutions to some of the most pressing health challenges facing our world today. Join the conversation. Read more: https://globalhealthwriter.com/2023/03/13/...

In this monthly series from the Leeds Institute of Textiles and Colour (LITAC) at the University of Leeds, gain insights into the global environmental challenges that we all face and how we can potentially solve them through research, teaching, and technological innovation.

We are consumers of life not its co-creators, so we are just givens. We are given credit for our wants and thats it. We consume our time as an economic good to no end. To see beyond the consumer is to see potential for change that would not just add value to the buyers journey called life, but unmarket it.

Why are infants still dying from preventable causes? How do national security policies impact the health of immigrants and refugees? What is voluntourism and can it harm the communities we intend to serve? The field of global health is vast, and the challenges can feel overwhelming. But learning about it shouldn’t be. Whether you're taking the first steps in the field of global health, a seasoned public health professional, or simply seeking inspiration from the stories of remarkable leaders, this podcast is for you. Discover how inspiring leaders are combating global poverty, bringing clean...

Global Europe Unpacked is a podcast by commonspace.eu that looks at global challenges facing the European continent, and explores the growing ambition for the EU to become a geopolitical power. From The Hague, Will Murray speaks to experts and decision makers about European foreign policy and international relations.

Geschichten von heute, für das Leben von morgen. GLOBAL 2000 ist eine unabhängige und gemeinnützige österreichische Umweltschutzorganisation mit Sitz in Wien. In unseren Podcast-Formaten sprechen wir mit Menschen, die sich für eine lebenswerte Umwelt einsetzen. Wir machen damit Druck auf Wirtschaft und Politik und zeigen zukunftsfähige Alternativen auf. Besuche www.global2000.at/podcast

The vision of the GYA is "science for all; science for the future", and its mission is to give a voice to young scientists and researchers around the world. The GYA, founded in 2010, is an independent science academy of 200 outstanding early- to mid-career researchers from six continents who are selected from across disciplines based on their academic excellence and commitment to engage with society. GYA members serve five-year terms, and the GYA presently counts members and alumni from 86 countries. The GYA administrative Office is publicly funded and hosted at the German National Academy of ...

Global Solutions explores the world’s economic systems, political institutions, transnational bodies, and globalized economy. We examine how, in combination, they perpetuate a situation of fundamental global inequality and an unequal access to the vital prerequisites for living a healthy and fulfilling life. These global imbalances and lack of access to resources, challenge the human dignity and sustain the suffering for hundreds of millions of people. The Global Solutions podcast promotes paradigms that are based on just and sustainable practices, and provide self-determination and resource...

Bestselling author Bethany McLean reveals the true story of fracking's impact -- on Wall Street, the economy and geopolitics. The technology of fracking in shale rock -- particularly in the Permian Basin in Texas -- has transformed America into the world's top producer of both oil and natural...

Wie lässt sich Geschlechtergerechtigkeit weltweit umsetzen? Wie sehen international faire Lieferketten aus? Und wie lässt sich die Trinkwasserversorgung in jedem Land der Welt sicherstellen? In diesem Podcast beleuchten wir große Fragen, erklären die globalen Zusammenhänge dahinter – und geben Antworten. Jetzt schon in Staffel 2! Dabei richten wir den Blick auf spannende Projekte im Globalen Süden und erleben beispielhaft, wie entwicklungspolitisches Engagement gelingen kann. Dafür sprechen wir mit Menschen, die uns helfen, zu verstehen. Menschen, die Lösungen aufzeigen. Menschen, ...

Colorado Global Connections is the podcast that puts Colorado on the international stage—exploring the state’s dynamic role in the global economy through stories of trade, innovation, and cross-border collaboration.Produced in partnership with the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), each episode spotlights the companies, industries, and initiatives that are shaping Colorado’s global impact. From sustainable trade and quantum tech to international investment and healthcare innovation, Global Connections brings you conversations with business leaders, ...