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Splitting Dhaka: Model or Mistake?
This article was originally drafted by Intellecap for the newsletter “Searchlight South Asia” as part of the Rockefeller Foundation’s Searchlight Process. For more Searchlight content on futurechallenges.org, please click here. Urbanization in Bangladesh has unique and challenging characteristics: extremely unbalanced growth with 60% of its people living in four cities, and risk […]
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Earthquake: Democracy Now! discusses US policy towards Haiti
US policy in Haiti “lays the foundation for why the impact of natural disaster is so severe”. Democracy Now! discusses the situation in Haiti following the massive earthquake in 2010, as well as the history of Haiti, with two guests who have spent a lot of time there.
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Corrupt government and natural disasters
A short video on the connection between natural disasters and corruption. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7EFY69YYJw