Artificial intelligence some key report are linked to on our scoop it page on data and society
https://www.scoop.it/topic/data-and-society
Includes latest Ada Lovelace institute on public attitudes and acceptance of AI Scoop it page also links this week to recent JISC reports
find out levels of child poverty in the UKLocal child poverty rates, After Housing Costs report in the latest annual
compiled by End Child Poverty Coalition, together with the Centre for Research in Social Policy at Loughborough University. It covers constituencies and London boroughs. Methodology provided on the website
NHS launch
Their first equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) improvement plan
Also just started creating a new uk health and social care scoop it page
https://www.scoop.it/topic/uk-social-care-and-health-policy
Human Rights Impact Assessment Framework, launched recently by Oxfam a useful new toolkit which aims to allow assessments of how good companies’ Human Rights Impact Assessments are. It covers both the process and content enabling strengths and weaknesses to be identified, wealth inequality trends over time and business and household assets.
Be My Best Self is a tool developed by Dolphin which aims to help individuals reflect on and understand their accessibility needs. It has five questions in a survey format which are submitted to the company who need send back a personal document which can lead to discussions with employers, educational establishments and family members on what types of reasonable adjustments might help in order to start a conversation.
GC wealth website
Is a new tool for understanding wealth inequality which has been developed by Stone Center at the Graduate Center, CUNY,it comprises data and a library of research papers. Topics covered include country files on wealth distribution, discussion of inheritance, taxes and wealth distribution.
Health-enhancing physical activity: WHO/Europe database
a new database which contains data on policies that have been implemented to promote healthy active lifestyles. There are 23 indicators . Material derived from a 2021 survey full methodology provided. It includes: community health indicators, infrastructure, funding, levels of cycling.
Researchers Create CO2 Measurement Tool to Calculate Emissions Caused by Stored Digital Data
Loughborough university have devised a carbon ladder tool to measure each stage
And carbon impact of data storage associated with business projects. It also has papers on the impact of digital storage on the environment.
Finally A major exhibition about punk, Rage and Revolution is now on at New Walk Museum, Leicester. A contributor to the exhibition is Emma Parker from the School of English. Emma will be hosting a Punk Literature event as part of the punk weekender on 19th August. If you can visit you can see a taste in this online film about punk in Leicester‘Leicester’s Creative Connection‘ film, the untold story of Leicester’s major contribution to punk.
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