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Time for green during covid-19? Inequities in green and blue space a by Thomas Astell-Burt and Xiaoqi Feng

Abstract We hypothesized that visits to green and blue spaces may have enabled respite, connection and exercise during the COVID-19 pandemic, but such benefits might have been inequitably distributed due to differences in financial difficulties, opportunities to work from home, and local-ized restrictions in spatial mobility generated by ‘lockdowns’. A nationally representative online and telephone survey conducted in 12–26 October on the Social Research Centre’s Life in Australia™ panel (aged ≥ 18 y, 78.8% response, N = 3043) asked about access, visitation, and felt benefits from green and/or blue spaces. Increasing financial difficulty was associated with less time in and fewer visits to green and/or blue spaces, as well as fewer different types visited. Financial difficulty was also associated with feelings that visits to green and/or blue space had less benefit for main-taining social connection. Working from home was associated with more frequent and longer visitati

Live captioning should work for all communities

Advertisement We weren’t relying on the captions and could laugh at these mistakes. But I kept thinking of the many people especially those with hearing impairment who can’t participate without auto-captions and were probably confused, at times totally lost. This technology is a real boon and certainly a step toward a more inclusive internet, but it’s a shame that it only works well for those who speak “standard” English. As immigrant, indigenous, and religious groups conduct their activities online, millions of people are affected by the software’s shortcomings. This is clearly an issue of equity and inclusion, and tech companies like Facebook, Google, and Zoom must address it.

PROVINCE INVESTING MORE THAN $21 MILLION TO INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY AND ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR MANITOBANS WITH DISABILITIES

– – – New Investments Will Support Barrier-Free Services, Improve Service Delivery and Protection for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: Squires The province is supporting accessibility and greater protection for Manitobans living with disabilities through a new $20-million endowment fund that will provide grants to municipalities, businesses and organizations to help eliminate barriers to their services, Families Minister Rochelle Squires announced today. “Our government is committed to ensuring services throughout the province are accessible and inclusive,” said Squires. “This investment will enable businesses, municipalities and organizations to make changes needed to ensure the services, goods and supports they provide are easily available to all Manitobans.”

UNITAR and ROLACC Contributing to Strengthen Competences to Combat Corruption

Date Time UNITAR and ROLACC Contributing to Strengthen Competences to Combat Corruption Geneva, Switzerland – In collaboration with the Rule of Law and Anticorruption Center (ROLACC), UNITAR successfully concluded the 2nd iteration of the e-learning course on “Anticorruption and Sustainable Development: Building Inclusive and Transparent Societies for All” offered between 24 February and 7 April 2021. Over 120 persons from all regions with different backgrounds earned certificates of participation and completion. In total, 220 persons have participated in the first and second iterations of this course, and a total of 882 persons have acceded this e-learning tool. According to the feedback received, this tool has helped participants to strengthen the competences required for overcoming some of the challenges to combat corruption. In addition to learning its causes and consequences for sustainable development, participants understood better the benefits of its prevention for

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