Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Nov 5
What can ICTs contribute to climate adaptation?

This blogpost looks at how – and to what extent – digital technologies can support information, livelihoods, participation and decision-making in developing countries.

ict4dblog.wordpress.com/2026/10/27/ict…

#ClimateAdaptation #ICT4D
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Nov 4
Digital Platforms as Development Infrastructure

ict4dblog.wordpress.com/2021/04/20/dig…

#DigitalPlatforms #ICT4D
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Nov 3
Is digital technology giving us an incomplete picture of #mountain regions?

My latest Mountain Digital Futures post looks at what gets overlooked in digitally-enabled mountain research, and how researchers can address this:
linkedin.com/pulse/digital-…

#ICT4D #DigitalDevelopment
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Oct 29
How can digital technologies contribute to climate action in developing countries?

This blogpost highlights four roles for ICTs - mitigation, monitoring, adaptation and strategy - plus the constraints that shape their impact.

ict4dblog.wordpress.com/2026/10/27/ict…

#ICT4D #ClimateChange
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Oct 28
Delivering Urban Data Justice for “Smart Cities 2.0”

ict4dblog.wordpress.com/2021/02/11/del…

#DataJustice #ICT4D
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Oct 26
¿Cómo pueden las tecnologías digitales ayudar a afrontar el cambio climático en los países en desarrollo?

niccd.org/vinculos-entre…

Nuestro estudio identifica cuatro funciones clave de las TIC: mitigación, monitoreo, adaptación y estrategia

#ICT4D #CambioClimático
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Oct 22
Comment les technologies digitales peuvent-elles contribuer à la lutte contre le #changementclimatique dans les pays en développement?

Notre étude identifie quatre rôles clés des TIC : atténuation, suivi, adaptation et stratégie

niccd.org/devoiler-les-l…

#ICT4D
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Oct 21
Revisiting “Leapfrogging” in a Platformised World

ict4dblog.wordpress.com/2021/01/11/rev…

#DigitalPlatforms #ICT4D
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Oct 20
Framework to analyse the relationship between ICTs and #climatechange

From the report, “Unveiling the Links between ICTs and Climate Change in Developing Countries”: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Oct 16
How the literature on ICTs, #climatechange and development has grown over time

From the report, “Unveiling the Links between ICTs and Climate Change in Developing Countries”: niccd.org/unveiling-the-…
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Oct 14
Digital trade and global governance of the digital economy

ict4dblog.wordpress.com/2020/10/30/dig…

#DigitalTrade #DigitalEconomy
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Oct 13
Climate-tech debates can overlook developing-country priorities. This study explores how ICTs can support climate adaptation, from environmental monitoring and information access to livelihoods, participation and decision-making:
researchgate.net/publication/41…

#ClimateAdaptation #ICT4D
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Oct 12
🏔 Digital tech is transforming research on hill and mountain regions, but at what cost?
📡 This new book chapter critiques the trend and proposes a new approach to digitally-enabled research on mountain regions
Read now: link.springer.com/chapter/10.100…
#UplandsResearch #ICT4D
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Oct 8
How can digital technologies help address climate change in developing countries?

Our scoping study maps four key roles for ICTs – mitigation, monitoring, adaptation and strategy – and identifies priorities for future research:
niccd.org/unveiling-the-…

#ICT4D #ClimateChange
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Oct 7
What does the gig economy look like through a development lens?

Our new paper applies Sen's capability approach to Uber and Zomato workers in India: some freedoms gained, many more constrained. journal.icter.org/index.php/ICTe…

#GigEconomy #ICT4D
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Oct 7
Big data and development in India. The hype and the reality

ict4dblog.wordpress.com/2020/09/08/big…

#BigData #D4D #India
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Oct 5
How can #Earthobservation data better support adaptation in #mountain regions?

New post traces the chain from data → information → decisions → action → results, drawing lessons from cases in the Himalaya, Andes and Alps.

ict4dblog.wordpress.com/2026/10/01/cli…
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Sep 30
How Widespread are Digital Water Payments in #Ghana?

ict4dblog.wordpress.com/2020/08/06/how…

#DigitalWater #FinTech #WaterTech
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Sep 23
Context and Digital Start-Ups in the Global South

ict4dblog.wordpress.com/2020/07/13/con…

#DigitalEconomy #DigitalEnterprise
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Richard Heeks@CDDManchester
Sep 17
How can #Earthobservation data better support adaptation in #mountain regions?

New post traces the chain from data → information → decisions → action → results, drawing lessons from cases in the Himalaya, Andes and Alps.

linkedin.com/pulse/climate-…
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