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Find out more LATEST FROM THE SCHOOL Sustainable eating is CHEAPER as well as healthier NEWS - 11th November 2021 Blood pressure drugs could protect against type 2 diabetes Researchers suggest lowering blood pressure should be added as a strategy for diabetes prevention NEWS - 11th November 2021 What Delhi’s Drains and Plastics teach us about informality and resilience The majority of the population in Delhi lives in the “informal city”, which comprises different forms of unplanned settlements. BLOG - 9th November 2021 We must adapt to live with the impacts of climate change As world leaders meet in Glasgow to make vital decisions on the future of the planet, a new UN report calls for an urgent increase in the financing and action to adapt to the growing impacts of climate change. NEWS - 4th November 2021 Government action to shape markets can deliver environmental and economic success Leading economists and scientists call on governments to learn from interventions that drove success of solar, wind and LED industries NEWS - 4th November 2021 RECENT VIDEOS All Videos "The political economy of Nigeria: challenges and opportunities for reform" with Prof Kingsley Moghalu VIDEOS - 25th November 2021 Ron Emerson & Colin Mayer in conversation: 'Private financing levelling-up: an idea of its time' VIDEOS - 19th November 2021 Dave Smith & Prof Colin Mayer in Conversation: 'Renewing South Yorkshire: seizing new opportunities, overcoming old constraints' VIDEOS - 17th November 2021 EVENTS All Events Book talk: "Exponential: how accelerating technology is leaving us behind and what to do about it" with Azeem Azhar As technology accelerates, the human mind struggles to keep up - and our companies, workplaces, and democracies get left behind. This is the exponential gap. EVENTS - 29th November 2021 Panel Discussion: 'Young and older people in the COVID-19 pandemic' (Online Only) Taking the example of the COVID-19 pandemic, this panel discussion series raises the question whether young and older people can strengthen their participation and inclusion in global health governance. This question shall be addressed in a multi- and interdisciplinary dimension, encompassing International Law and Politics, and Gerontology, and in an intergenerational dimension, comprising young and older people. EVENTS - 30th November 2021 'Introducing Energy Superhub Oxford: a world leading urban decarbonisation project' with Tim Rose Energy Superhub Oxford is a £41 million project helping to create the low carbon infrastructure Oxford needs to achieve net zero. This pioneering project is showcasing hybrid battery storage, ultra-rapid electric vehicle charging, low carbon heating and smart energy management technologies to cut carbon and improve air quality. 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