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How to make a positive impact on the world

Action

A Career Guide so that You CanMake a Better World 80,000 Hours: a project of the Effective Ventures group: registered as a charity and tax-deductible company in England, Wales, Netherlands, and the United States “You...

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May 27, 2023

2 minutes read

Highly Relevant Books Published After DBW

Books And Other General Readings

(This list has been posted as a resource for all VI sections.) Updated March 26, 2023 I am delighted at the number of books that are now starting to appear that discuss how designers can...

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March 20, 2023

18 minutes read

How I taught DBW

DBW

In 2022, I taught a class using an early draft of the Design for a Better World book (DBW, but it had a very different title then). It was a great class and their comments...

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June 4, 2025

9 minutes read

Next generation air-conditioners

Sustainable

Two publications discuss how better air conditioners can make a better world, especially as the impacts of climate change are already here. Moreover, the high temperatures already being experienced will only get worse. When Heat...

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July 29, 2023

3 minutes read

United Nations

Action

Sustainable Development Goals https://sdgs.un.org/goals The UN’s SDGs The United Nations has multiple websites. I highly recommend spending time on this site (the URL is directly below the image of the 19 goals). There is a...

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June 15, 2023

3 minutes read