The Knowledge Exchange Blog
Covid-secure workplaces revisited: how businesses can help people get back to work
This is the first in a series of republished blog posts from The Knowledge Exchange. These articles will revisit important topics with ongoing relevance for public policy and practice, as ….
Culture, creativity, and the climate emergency
Last month, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released their landmark report on the current state of the climate crisis, setting out the already devastating impacts ….
Guest post: One-minute cities could put the world on your doorstep
The concept of a 15-minute city, where everything you need for daily life is within a quarter of an hour walk of your front door, was already giving city planners something to think ….
Food for thought: how the UK food strategy is trying to revolutionise the way we think about and access food
Research has shown that healthy food choices are three times more expensive than unhealthy ones, food bank use is at it highest ever level ….
The benefits of third sector research for policy and practice engagement
By Bonnie Thomson
Policy determines almost every aspect of our lives. It dictates the social, ecological and economic conditions around us and acts as the backbone to a ….
Cycle-friendly societies: lessons from the Dutch and the Danes
The Netherlands and Denmark have become synonymous with high numbers of cyclists and extensive cycling infrastructures. In Denmark, 9 out of 10 people own a bike, while the Netherlands has an ….
Supporting universities could be key to economic and social recovery
“Support for universities means support for businesses and jobs, for key workers, and for ….
How have health librarians been responding to the Covid-19 pandemic?
The impact of the coronavirus pandemic over the past 18 months has highlighted the vital role of information and knowledge services in supporting health and social care, public health, and medicine.
Supporting our communities when they needed it most: how the VCSE sector has navigated the coronavirus pandemic
Throughout the course of the pandemic many people have been reliant on the voluntary and community sector to provide support. With local authorities stretched, services ….
Lift-off for the new space economy
“Nearly Cloudless Scotland, As Seen From the ISS” by NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0
It may come as ….
