World Oceans Day is an opportunity to amplify local voices and develop science-based solutions for one of the world’s most important resources. This includes effective communication and empowering communities to ensure sustainable, culturally relevant ocean health initiatives. The interconnectedness of climate and ocean health is undisputable, with oceans playing a crucial role in regulating the […]
Research in Shanxi Province, in the People’s Republic of China, provides insights into how to achieve quality and sustainable management of rural sanitation, wastewater, and solid waste. Like many areas of Asia and the Pacific, rural areas of the People’s Republic of China face significant challenges related to solid waste, or the discarded materials generated […]
Wage inequality has increased dramatically in the US since the 1970s, largely driven by within-firm earnings inequality. This column uses combined data from three large micro datasets to study the drivers and implications of within-firm inequality. It shows that employees across the entire wage distribution gain from higher firm productivity, but these gains are unequally […]
