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People on the move — Coping with immigration

Immigration was the central issue for one in seven of (likely) voters in the US presidential election of 2024, second only to inflation…

Feb 19

People on the move — Coping with immigration

Feb 19

Will China Lead the World in Halting Global Climate Change?

China has emerged as the foremost rival to the United States, according to both sides of the political aisle. The latest shockwave was…

Feb 16

Will China Lead the World in Halting Global Climate Change?

Feb 16

Evidence for Hope — A new book by Rob van den Berg

Evidence for Hope is an interesting and quite original book. The topic is very important, given the two crises facing humanity today…

Oct 28, 2024

Evidence for Hope — A new book by Rob van den Berg

Oct 28, 2024

Exploring Miyagi Wetlands

The wind was blowing hard across the open flat space as we arrived at Izu-numa. All boats had been stranded and moored by the lakeside…

Aug 31, 2024

Exploring Miyagi Wetlands

Aug 31, 2024

I want a world where evidence counts

Today’s world is not my kind of place. I want to live in a rational world where intelligent women and men debate ideas in a reasoned way…

Jun 11, 2024

I want a world where evidence counts

Jun 11, 2024

On the trains: Why do Asia and Europe do it better?

The train sped through the rice paddies that shone intense green in the bright sunshine. Some of the paddies seemed already be turning…

Apr 27, 2024

On the trains: Why do Asia and Europe do it better?

Apr 27, 2024

The high death-toll of American traffic

Earlier this year, my wife witnessed a pedestrian being hit by a car on our city street in Maryland. It wasn’t tragic and no-one got badly…

Apr 15, 2024

The high death-toll of American traffic

Apr 15, 2024

Is our vision of success, work and school warped?

Why do we work? Most of us work so that we earn enough of money to survive and to fulfil the needs and desires that we have. In addition…

May 1, 2022

Is our vision of success, work and school warped?

May 1, 2022

There is No One Solution to Climate Safe Future

COP26 is about to start in Scotland and thousands of government and civil society representatives, international organization and private…

Oct 25, 2021

There is No One Solution to Climate Safe Future

Oct 25, 2021

Evaluating Environment in International Development: New Open Access Edition

We live in a rapidly changing world although we don’t always notice it as our lives unfold in the midst of these changes. Only when you…

May 11, 2021

Evaluating Environment in International Development: New Open Access Edition

May 11, 2021

Juha Uitto

Juha Uitto

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Geographer, evaluator, environmentalist. Based in Bethesda, Maryland, I work internationally. Opinions expressed are my personal ones.

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