One of my favorite scientific figures is this one of the entropy levels of 100 world cities by the orientation of streets. The cities with most ordered streets: Chicago, Miami, & Minneapolis. Most disordered: Charlotte, Sao Paulo, Rome & Singapore. Paper: appliednetsci.springeropen.com/articles/10.10…

Salma Bukhatwa from the Libyan International Medical University is taking part in conversation #6 of #IpevLive on June 22 at 5 pm CEST. Register here to ask your questions 👉bit.ly/3gGDvgN #MENA #middleeast #youth #violence In partnership with unimed_network

A new archaeological discovery near Ptolemais NE Libya. The seaside site, reported by a citizen to the Department of Antiquities, is a cave containing wall art, potsherd, an axe & bones. Possibly prehistoric, this might uncover a new aspect of history. Source: Ramadan Elshibani

Let's be more tolerant & accepting and more welcoming and hospitiable. Let's create an environment for refugees to thrive and not just survive, find means for their journeys to be easier and safer.

Earth from Space: Al Jawf oasis #Libya pictured from Japan's ALOS satellite.

#InternationalYouthDay2021 I spoke to Hague Talks on the importance of youth representation as they can be a creative force & dynamic source of important changes in political systems.

"We (KRAN) can't see any circumstances under which this proposal would be legal; it's not legal under internal law, or under the Geneva conventions." kentlive.news/news/kent-news…

#الاستقرار هو رحيل كافة الاجسام المستهلكة، ليحل محلها اختيارات منتخبة من الشعب الليبي. اي مبادرة لا تهدف للانتخابات هي مضيعة للوقت و مصادرة لحق الشعب الليبي في اختيار من يحكمه.

‘People felt threatened even by a puppet refugee’: Little Amal’s epic walk through love and fear theguardian.com/stage/2021/oct…

Generations for Climate series First episode come in conjunction with the end of #COP26 that held in 🇬🇧 during the last two weeks. We’re hosting climate activists and researchers who will share their experience to clarify climate change, #PreCop26 and #COP26 #Youth4Climate

A privilege to be in the Security Council to hear a moving and timely briefing from Lamees BenSaad today. An important opportunity to take stock on elections and the situation in Libya a month from 24 December

"A historic process has begun...It is therefore imperative that the process is not aborted or spoiled I urge the SC & the international community to do it's utmost to secure the Libyan democracy, and deliver free & fair elections". Lamees BenSaad

إذا الشعب يوما أراد الحياة فلا بد ان يستجيب القدر. أبو القاسم الشابي

What is happening in #Libya now is scary. This picture is scary. It shows two of the most eminent candidates and personalities of Libya idly chatting with the number one enemy, Khalifa #Haftar.

There is now some talk about a potential 40-member committee designating yet another unelected #transitional govt for #Libya What will incentivize it to make #elections actually happen in real life? Also: Which mechanisms will force Dabaiba to #quit influencing state affairs?

Thank you London! Half a million people on the streets today for Palestine demanding a #CeaseFireNOW 🇵🇸

Two weeks ago, we marched in London for a ceasefire. Last week, we marched for a ceasefire. Today, we marched for a ceasefire. This massacre has to end — we need a ceasefire, now.

Enough! It is just horror after horror after horror. Remember these precious and beautiful lives. They are human beings with names and faces. And they are being indiscriminately slaughtered. What unconscionable inhumanity. We need a ceasefire, now.

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Earthen construction is located across Libya, particularly in desert and pre-desert zones where climate and material availability make it a practical choice. It is predominantly concentrated in the hyper-arid Fezzan region. UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳