by MENA-Forum | Oct 9, 2020 | Corruption, Culture, Democracy, Free Press, Freedom of Speech, MENA, Politics, Smart Technology, Social Media, Social Networking, Sustainable Development, Well-being
William Becker writing this article titled ‘Balancing freedom of expression with social responsibility’ could be taken as a pertinent illustrator of the sort of times related to dilemmas and traumas. Democracy at best of times associates with higher...
by MENA-Forum | Oct 8, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence, Digitisation, Emerging Markets, Free Press, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, I C T, International Trade, Investments, Legislation, Politics, Smart Technology, Social Networking, Start-ups
DemDigest of October 7, 2020, posted Digital democracy vs techno-authoritarianism as an ‘Existential crisis’ for Chinese firms The spread of China’s “techno-authoritarianism,” its pursuit of the “innovation advantage,” and its incompatibility with the liberal...
by MENA-Forum | Oct 6, 2020 | Capital Project, Cities, Construction Industry, Engineering, Green Buildings, Greening of the desert, Integration of Nature, MENA
Project Insight: The Museum of the Future is a seven-storey, 177m tall pillar-less Building with a facade comprising 1,024 robot-made pieces. It is yet another miracle in the UAE as most will be inclined to say. The Museum of the Future is considered an engineering...
by MENA-Forum | Oct 5, 2020 | Electricity Generation Energy, Emerging Markets, Energy Transition, Pollution, Renewable Energy
What the world can learn from clean energy transitions in India, China and Brazil by Radhika Khosla, University of Oxford; Ajinkya Shrish Kamat, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Venkatesh Narayanamurti, Harvard University could be considered as a message to...
by MENA-Forum | Sep 29, 2020 | Diversification of the economy, Finance and Investment, Knowledge Economy, Leadership, MENA, Sustainable Development, Technological development
AP — DUBAI reports that A top official in the United Arab Emirates said Tuesday his country plans to send an unmanned spacecraft to the moon in 2024. A successful mission to the moon would be a major step for the oil-dependent economy seeking a future in space. It...
by MENA-Forum | Sep 28, 2020 | Energy and Water Consumption, Environment, Integration of Nature, MENA, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Development
IRENA stating in a report for the G20 Energy Sustainability Working Group recently published that Bioenergy technologies have significant potential to scale up by 2050, It is about the Energy mix of the future. It should be read if possible in conjunction with Looking...
