This Norwegian prison is the nicest in the world
2017年6月2日 · Two years after release, only 20% of prisoners have been reconvicted. By contrast, a study of 29 American states - America has the world’s largest prison population - found a much higher rate of reoffending. Over 50% of prisoners in the United States will be back in jail within three years of their release.
5 countries with the strictest dress codes | World Economic Forum
2016年1月7日 · All the world’s a fashion critic – especially if you’re a woman. For centuries, and all around the globe, strict laws have governed what people wear. From caliphates to communist republics and even in the democratic West, a moral war is being waged on our wardrobes, one that rages on today.
How can the US reduce its prison population? | World Economic …
2013年8月13日 · The United States has 5% of the world’s population and 25% of the world’s prison population – about 2.2 million people, five times as many as in 1980. One out of every 100 American adults is incarcerated – the highest per capita rate in the world, 5-10 times higher than in Western Europe or other democracies. The social and economic ...
Prisons are failing. It’s time to find an alternative
2019年1月9日 · More than 10 million people around the world are currently behind bars.As our social systems are being reshaped by Globalization 4.0, it is time to consider whether our current approach to prison and punishment is keeping us safe.
7 innovative solutions for fighting food waste | World Economic …
2023年12月18日 · A World Economic Forum report explores the value of satellite applications in agriculture to enhance food and water security, and improve climate action. We all waste food. Mealtime leftovers, fresh produce gone bad and fields of damaged crops: almost one-third of all food produced is uneaten.
Who are the 1%? The answer might surprise you | World Economic …
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These are the world’s best business schools - The World Economic …
2021年4月15日 · The world’s best business schools are in the United States and Europe, according to the latest performance analysis. The QS World University Rankings , published by higher-education researcher Quacquarelli Symonds , compare institutions by region and subject.
These are the world’s best universities right now
2020年10月5日 · The University of Oxford has been named the world’s best for the fifth consecutive year. China’s Tsinghua University has become the first Asian university to enter the top 20. Eight of the top 10 are US universities for the first time. This year sees 141 new entrants in the Times Higher Education rankings.
Most forms of violence can be cut in half by 2030. Here's how
2019年10月28日 · These tendencies are likely to increase steadily given the inexorable urbanization of every region on earth. Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean - already one of the world's most urbanized regions - feature some of the highest levels of lethal and non-lethal violence. It is home to 43 of the world’s 50 most violent cities.
We have solutions to crime. We just need to scale them
2019年1月2日 · At its best, the reoffending rate in APAC prisons is one tenth of the national average, at just 7%. Across the Atlantic, the Scottish city of Glasgow was known as the murder capital of Europe, before the Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) was established.