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How can the Internet of Things (IoT) leverage blockchain technology? How might blockchain technology be applied to insurance, the pharmaceutical sector, and the energy vertical, and how might blockchain technology reshape industry as a whole? To what extent is blockchain technology compliant with the GDPR? Chapter 11 (C. Occhipinti, G. Fiorentino, A. Corsi, E. Moro, J. Davies, A. Duke) of The Internet of Things: From Data to Insight (J. Davies, C. Fortuna) is now available.
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Sustainability Is Not (Only) a Technology Problem. It’s a Cultural One.

Why does sustainability still struggle to take hold, despite decades of innovation, policy attention, and growing public awareness? A common answer points to technology gaps, costs, or regulation. But this misses a deeper issue: sustainability challenges are rooted in culture—specifically, in the system of values that shapes how we produce, consume, and define progress.   […]