UNESCO Director-General Reaffirms Commitment to Culture
by MENA-Forum | 21 August 2026 | Education, Politics, Sustainable Development | 0 Comments
What If Our Cities Were Designed for Both People and Nature?
by MENA-Forum | 20 August 2026 | Built Environment, Sustainable Development, Technology | 0 Comments
Bedouin Craft in Contemporary Infrastructure Influence
by MENA-Forum | 19 August 2026 | Built Environment, Culture, Sustainable Development, Technology | 0 Comments
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What If Our Cities Were Designed for Both People and Nature?
Aug 20, 2026
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Instead of asking how nature can make cities better for humans, urban planners should consider what cities owe the many species that already live in them.
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Bedouin Craft in Contemporary Infrastructure Influence
Aug 19, 2026
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Across the Gulf, Bedouin heritage often enters architecture as an image first. Airport terminals recall tent silhouettes, visitor centres incorporate woven screens, and pavilions reinterpret traditional textiles as decorative façades.
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How to Assess and Address System-Level Physical Risks Wisely
Aug 18, 2026
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An organization’s resilience is inseparable from the health of the surrounding communities, ecosystems, infrastructure, and supply chains.
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Is universities’ AI embrace compromising climate targets?
Aug 17, 2026
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Amid debates about student employability and academic integrity, the question of how AI mandates align with universities’ commitments to addressing climate change has been largely neglected.
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Technological Sovereignty and Digital Justice in 2026
Aug 16, 2026
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When the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted in 2015, they gave the world one of the most ambitious frameworks for shared development in modern history . . .
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Jeddah Tower Crossed Major Landmark Race Reaches Heights
Aug 15, 2026
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Jeddah Tower is continuing to close in on the Burj Khalifa in its bid to become the tallest skyscraper in the world.
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The Iran War is Creating Environmental Issues
Aug 14, 2026
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The Strait of Hormuz is not only an energy chokepoint. It is an ecological chokepoint. And prolonged conflict exposes both at the same time.
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Will COP31 Finally See Promises Become Action Soon?
Aug 13, 2026
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COP31 will come without a blockbuster deal to negotiate — and with an identity crisis.
After decades of making promises, can the COP process finally prove it can deliver?
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Jeddah and Xiongan Stories Inspire Future City Designs
Aug 12, 2026
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What will tomorrow’s cities look like? Glowing waterways, sleek transit pods gliding on neon tracks, and a digital utopia of glossy, frictionless perfection . . .
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