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Construction14 Jan 2021 · 9 min read

3D-Printed Housing: Costs, Safety and Real Applications

A practical, evidence-informed guide to 3D printed housing, with examples, safeguards and implications for public institutions.

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Migration7 Jan 2021 · 8 min read

Migration and Development: Drivers, Risks and Policy Choices

An evidence-led guide to migration and development, with concrete implementation choices, risks and lessons for public agencies and…

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Agriculture9 Dec 2020 · 9 min read

Cultivated Chicken: Safety, Costs and Food Policy

A practical, evidence-informed guide to cultivated meat, with examples, safeguards and implications for public institutions.

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Digital Strategy10 Nov 2020 · 9 min read

Rwanda E-Procurement: Lessons from the UMUCYO System

A practical, evidence-informed guide to Rwanda e-procurement, with examples, safeguards and implications for public institutions.

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Data Science6 Nov 2020 · 7 min read

Data Analytics for Fraud Detection and Anti-Corruption

An evidence-led guide to data analytics for fraud detection, with concrete implementation choices, risks and lessons for public…

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Energias Renováveis23 out. 2020 · 11 min de leitura

Painéis solares transparentes: potencial, limites e aplicações

Os vidros fotovoltaicos transparentes podem captar determinados comprimentos de onda da luz solar, deixando passar a luz visível. Podem complementar a energia solar convencional…

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Digital Strategy9 Oct 2020 · 9 min read

Estonia Digital Government: Lessons for Public Agencies

A practical, evidence-informed guide to Estonia digital government, with examples, safeguards and implications for public institutions.

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Renewable Energy7 Oct 2020 · 8 min read

Renewable Energy in Afghanistan: Practical Development Pathways

Afghanistan has significant solar, wind and hydropower potential, but available resources alone do not provide reliable electricity. Delivering…

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Science & Technology7 Oct 2020 · 10 min read

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics in Healthcare: Practical Uses

An evidence-led guide to AI in healthcare, with practical examples, implementation risks and lessons for public institutions and…

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Energias Renováveis12 set. 2020 · 11 min de leitura

Hidrogénio verde: onde funciona e o que o trava

O hidrogénio verde é produzido por eletrólise da água com recurso a eletricidade renovável. Pode ajudar a descarbonizar determinadas utilizações industriais, mas…

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