How are wealth and poverty related to changes in health, life expectancy, education, population growth and politics? This non-technical introduction to development studies explores the dynamics of ...

local economic development or local planning. Students pursue further study in graduate or professional schools to specialise in city and regional planning, local development, public policy, ...

The contamination of drinking water with naturally occurring arsenic threatens the health of millions of people in southern Asia. The problem is particularly acute in Bangladesh, where 13% of the ...

Concurrent with the rise and spread of digital technologies is the ‘Great Acceleration’ 3, the exponential increase of key indicators of socio-economic and Earth system trends since around ...

“The Appointment between Youth and City”Wuxi Urban Regeneration Design Competition Competition Title: "The Appointment between Youth and City" Wuxi Urban Regeneration Design Competition ...

Combine economics training with a broader management degree. Gain the skills for a high-flying career in finance or management. Designed for students with a strong analytical and quantitative ...

A landscape-led urban design research hub, housed in the School of Architecture and Landscape at the University of Sheffield. When emergency response is no longer enough, how can we create sustainable ...

From a wider point of view, the complementary question is whether mobile communication is contributing to socio-economic development and, if so, whether we can generalize this result from a macro ...

Setting out the actions the BBC is taking to help staff from lower socio-economic backgrounds to reach their full potential. The BBC was the first UK broadcaster to measure and publish data on the ...