Geoengineering is the deliberate large-scale intervention in the Earth's natural systems to counteract climate change. The following are currently proposed techniques: solar radiation management, carbon dioxide removal, weather modification.

In recent years, many sports leagues have overseen the creation or expansion of leagues and/or tournaments playing modified short-form versions of their respective sports. Often these short-form versions are characterised by a faster pace, shorter games, fewer players per side, and/or simpler rules. Examples include T20 and The Hundred (cricket), Rugby 7s and RugbyX (rugby), Fast4 Tennis, 3x3 Basketball, etc.

Indonesia is an archipelago made up of provinces with diverse ethnic, religious and language groupings. In recent years there have been increasing pushes for regional autonomy and even secession in several regions of Indonesia that are religiously, culturally, or politically distinct from the Javanese majority (e.g. the Free Aceh Movement and the Free Papua Movement). In response to this, the Indonesian government has taken some steps towards devolution - for instance, the province of Aceh has been granted special autonomous status and is the only province in Indonesia to officially practice sharia law.

For the purposes of this debate, prescriptivism refers to the view that labels have specific, unchanging meanings and ought be used “correctly” (i.e. by those who fit the definition of that label). Descriptivism refers to the view that labels are flexible and can be used by anyone who feels comfortable with that term.

Uriarra Village is a town with a population of 349 that is located west of Canberra. It is the only town in Australia held under “community title”; this means that the village community owns and maintains services and infrastructure including roads, community lands, the village hall, and stormwater. The village receives minimal services from the state government and has a degree of independence in passing local regulations.