The Roscongress Foundation launched the Friends of Cities community for pooling best practices. Roman Chukov, Assistant to Youth Policy Director of the Roscongress Foundation, spoke about the importance of establishing specific mechanisms for cooperation and best practices exchange and shared his vision of how this work is to be continued in developing sustainable cities.
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Roscongress. Expert opinion Prepared with the support of TV BRICS |
This paper by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) evaluates green stimulus packages that were introduced in response to the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2007-2008 and draws lessons relevant for greening the recovery from the COVID-19 crisis.
A study by consulting firm Arthur D. Little explores how energy companies can adapt to the mounting decarbonization agenda.
The Digital Economy Report 2021 by UNCTAD deals with the development and regulation of cross-border flows of digital data which are core to all fast-evolving digital technologies, such as data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing and other Internet-based services.
While small and medium-sized businesses are the foundation of developed economies, in Russia they still play a relatively modest role. Andrey Sharonov, President of Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO, talks about how Russians view entrepreneurship — and what entrepreneurs think about the government, what separates a leader from a boss, and why businesses shouldn’t operate ‘in factory mode’.
