Planning for an Urban World (video)

Planning for an Urban World - Researchers and urban planners are turning New York City into a proving ground for Big Data and the interactive technologies that one day might make a planet of cities sustainable and livable. (The Wall Street Journal - Published on Dec 11, 2015)

Corruption Across The World Visualised

Chart: Corruption Across The World Visualised | source: Statista

Poorly equipped schools, counterfeit medicine and elections decided by bribes are just some of the consequences of public sector corruption. According to Transparency International, nowhere on earth is deemed totally free of corruption. Somalia and North Korea in particular stand out on this map - both scored only 8 out of a potential perfect score of 100. Denmark, New Zealand, Finland and Sweden were rated the least corrupt nations worldwide, according to Transparency International.

This chart shows countries and territories ranked on perceived public sector corruption in 2014.