Karem Wintourd Penn, Author at Miami time press

How do public parks shape urban life in U.S. cities?

USA

The Impact of Public Parks on Urban Life in American Cities

Karem Wintourd Penn

Public parks serve far beyond simple green areas; they operate as dynamic infrastructure shaping community life, public well-being, local economic activity, urban form, and environmental durability. Throughout cities across the…

How does life in Santa Fe, New Mexico reflect art, history, and regional identity?

USA

Discovering Santa Fe’s Art, History, and Identity

Karem Wintourd Penn

Santa Fe, New Mexico, stands as a vivid intersection of artistic expression, layered histories, and a unique regional character shaped by the high desert, indigenous heritage, colonial influences, and modern…

Cabo Verde: CSR cases strengthening the blue economy and sustainable coastal jobs

Social Responsibility

CSR and Sustainable Coastal Jobs in Cabo Verde

Karem Wintourd Penn

Cabo Verde’s island-based economy has long been tied to the ocean, with limited land, a maritime exclusive economic zone far exceeding its territory, and a tourism-driven development model that place…

Philippines: CSR strengthening disaster preparedness and neighborhood resilience

Social Responsibility

CSR in Philippines: Boosting Disaster Preparedness & Community Resilience

Karem Wintourd Penn

The Philippines faces a high and growing frequency of natural hazards: tropical cyclones, storm surges, floods, landslides, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and sea level rise. On average, about 20 tropical cyclones…

Cyprus: tourism CSR promoting water efficiency and living cultural heritage

Social Responsibility

Promoting Water Efficiency & Cultural Heritage in Cyprus Tourism

Karem Wintourd Penn

Cyprus is a Mediterranean island with a tourism-dependent economy and a rich reservoir of living cultural heritage. Coastal resorts, mountain villages, archaeological parks, seasonal festivals, traditional crafts, and culinary customs…

Body recomposition: how to track progress without obsession

Science and Technology

Body Recomposition: Track Progress Without Obsession

Karem Wintourd Penn

Body recomposition refers to altering the balance between fat and lean tissue by shedding fat while building or maintaining muscle. Rather than focusing on simple weight reduction, this process demands…

How do firms manage culture during rapid scaling or restructuring?

Investments and Business

Firm Culture in Times of Rapid Change

Karem Wintourd Penn

Organizational culture is the shared set of values, behaviors, norms, and assumptions that guide how work gets done. During rapid scaling or restructuring, culture is placed under intense pressure. Headcount…

International

Why recycling alone won’t solve plastic pollution

Karem Wintourd Penn

Plastic recycling is often depicted as a catch‑all solution to plastic pollution, but the reality is considerably more complex. Although recycling provides significant benefits, it cannot by itself eradicate plastic…

Why are materials discoveries accelerating with AI and high-throughput labs?

Science and Technology

How AI Powers Material Science Breakthroughs

Karem Wintourd Penn

The pace of materials discovery has changed profoundly over the past decade, as processes that once demanded decades of laborious trial-and-error can now unfold within years or even months. This…