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  1. These satellite images show how humans made the Aral Sea almost ...

    Feb 21, 2020 · In the 1960s, the Aral Sea was the fourth largest inland body of water on the planet, yet in just a few decades, it has almost disappeared.

  2. Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025 - The World Economic Forum

    Geneva, Switzerland, 13 January 2025 – The World Economic Forum’s Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025 report released today highlights the increasing complexity in the cyber landscape, which has …

  3. Deepfakes are here to stay and we should remain vigilant

    Jan 10, 2025 · Deepfakes didn't disrupt the 2024 elections as forecast, but organizations must remain vigilant and maintain awareness to protect their people and systems.

  4. How do we make decisions? | World Economic Forum

    Nov 10, 2014 · Aral’s research examines information diffusion in large networks, and analyzes how such diffusion affects behavior in society. If there is a social influence on individual behavior, Aral …

  5. Where are the largest lakes in the world? | World Economic Forum

    Sep 14, 2021 · In the not so distant past, this harsh environment was actually the bed of one of the largest lakes in the world – the Aral Sea. Shorelone of the Aral Sea as seen over the years. Image: …

  6. False news travels faster than true stories on Twitter

    Mar 12, 2018 · Subsequently, after consultation with Aral — another of Vosoughi’s graduate advisors, who has studied social networks extensively — the three researchers decided to try the approach …

  7. Water scarcity in a warming climate: a story in four visuals

    Water scarcity: The Aral Sea Wedged between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, this was once the world’s fourth-largest inland lake. But the rivers that traditionally fed it were diverted for irrigation, and climate …

  8. Cape Town almost ran out of water. Here's how it averted the crisis

    Aug 23, 2019 · Cape Town’s water crisis got so bad last year that there were competitions to see who could wash their shirts the least. Restaurants and businesses were encouraging people not to flush …

  9. Is fashion bad for the environment? | World Economic Forum

    Jan 31, 2020 · In Uzbekistan, for example, cotton farming used up so much water from the Aral Sea that it dried up after about 50 years. Once one of the world’s four largest lakes, the Aral Sea is now little …

  10. Mina Guli - Agenda Contributor | World Economic Forum

    Jan 21, 2020 · Named one of Fortune’s 50 Greatest Leaders on the planet, Mina is a world renowned water advocate, ultra-runner and change maker. Trained as a lawyer, Mina has run thousands of …