Water

How should we prepare for drought at a time when water is plentiful?

 

Sally Jabiel

When reservoirs are full and water seems to be in abundance, headlines about drought disappear from newspapers. However, experts agree that the most important decisions to deal with water scarcity should not be made during crises, but much earlier. Can we take advantage of times when water is readily available to defend ourselves against the next drought?

 

Construction and urban development

From cities that discriminate to cities for everyone: inclusive urban planning

By Yolanda G. Menéndez

Design of cities and towns is a powerful tool when used to exclude certain groups of people. Introducing inclusive urban planning… to correct past wrongs.