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Measuring Domains for Thriving City

Mapping the Domains of the Harvard Flourishing Program onto the UN Sustainable Development Goals: Implications for Thriving Cities Key Finding: The domains of the Harvard Flourishing Program substantially overlap with several core United Nations Sustainable...
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Prospective Thriving Cities: Copenhagen, Osaka, and Melbourne

The Global Liveability Index (GLI) served as the initial screening instrument for identifying candidate thriving cities. Published annually by the Economist Intelligence Unit, the Index evaluates 173 global cities across five domains: stability, healthcare, culture...
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The Thriving City

Although the terms flourishing and thriving are often used interchangeably in academic and policy discourse, they represent analytically distinct constructs with important implications for human development and urban design. Flourishing is broadly conceptualized as a...
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What is a Learning Encounter?

A learning encounter is an intentionally designed experience that aims to facilitate meaningful learning. It begins with inviting students to participate in an experience. The experience will include interaction with others in a physical experience. For example,...
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The Thriving City

Dec 9, 2025 |

Although the terms flourishing and thriving are often used interchangeably in academic and policy discourse, they...

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