Juha Uitto·Oct 27To go or not to go?Governments tell us where we should not go. What are these advisories based on and do they agree with each other?
Juha Uitto·Sep 17Education Superpower No MoreBesides being ranked as the world’s happiest country several years in a row, Finland (my country of origin) became something of a legend…
Juha Uitto·Aug 3Living on Shaky GroundJapan’s Disaster Preparedness Saves Lives but Is Not Infallible
Juha Uitto·Jul 1Europe’s New Climate Divide: Air ConditioningThe consequences extend far beyond human health. Rivers are shrinking, soils are drying, crops are coming under increasing stress, and the…
Juha Uitto·May 24An Ounce of PreventionContinuing on the island theme, here’s a very helpful critique addition to my previous post. Hazel A. Todd is a Barbadian development and…
Juha Uitto·May 24Islands at the Frontlines of Climate ChangeSmall islands are vulnerable to rising seas and increased storms, but they can also provide valuable lessons for adaptation.
Juha Uitto·Mar 12The Overlooked CasualtyWhen the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran in late February 2026, the world’s attention fixed on the missiles, the death…
Juha Uitto·Feb 27How Do We Know Climate Projects Actually Work?As climate change intensifies and resources remain limited, the stakes for getting climate mitigation and adaptation projects right only…
Juha Uitto·Jan 27Why Development Evaluation Must ChangeAcross the world, communities are already living with the consequences of climate change and environmental degradation. Farmers face…
Juha Uitto·Dec 21, 2025Rebuilding trust in science for smarter decision-makingAt a moment when societies face unprecedented technological and environmental risks, the role of science has never been more critical. From…