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Want to stop the next pandemic? Start protecting wildlife habitats →

April 10, 2020 by Oliver Gordon

When animals have room to roam, they don’t pass infections to humans. BLOOMBERG

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April 10, 2020 /Oliver Gordon
pandemics, wildlife, habitats, conservation
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Preventing the next pandemic may start with supply chains →

April 06, 2020 by Oliver Gordon

Pandemics haven’t always been top of mind for investors focused on environmental, social and governance issues. But a handful have been warning for years that some corporate practices—particularly those in global supply chains—lay the groundwork for them. BLOOMBERG

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April 06, 2020 /Oliver Gordon
pandemics, supply chain, companies
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Why Estonia was poised to handle how a pandemic would change everything →

March 27, 2020 by Oliver Gordon

Estonia may be the nation best prepared for the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic, both economically and socially. THE NEW YORKER

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March 27, 2020 /Oliver Gordon
estonia, pandemics, coronavirus, covid-19
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How we can redesign cities to fight future pandemics →

March 25, 2020 by Oliver Gordon

“Buildings have to be the secret weapon in the future to combat infectious diseases.” FAST COMPANY

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March 25, 2020 /Oliver Gordon
urban design, pandemics, infectious diseases
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