Diversity
# Diversity

Diversity, diversify, or diverse may refer to:

## Business

* Diversity (business), the inclusion of people of different identities (ethnicity, gender, age) in the workforce
* Diversity marketing, marketing communication targeting diverse customers
* Supplier diversity, the use of diverse suppliers

## Politics

* Diversity (politics), the political and social policy of encouraging tolerance for people of different cultural and racial backgrounds
* Diversity Immigrant Visa or Green Card Lottery, a United States immigration program
* Diversity jurisdiction, a concept under which U.S. federal courts can hear suits between parties from different states
* Diversity training, the process of educating people to function in a diverse environment
* Cultural diversity, the respect of different cultures and interculturality
* Functional diversity (disability), a term for special needs, disability, impairment and handicap
* Gerodiversity, a multicultural approach to issues of aging
* Multiculturalism, or ethnic diversity, the promotion of multiple ethnic cultures
* Neurodiversity, a movement in support of civil rights of people with atypical neurological characteristics

## Science

* Diversity factor, a concept in electrical engineering
* Functional diversity, a term in geography
* Linguistic diversity
* Diversity (mathematics), a generalization of metric space

### Biology

* Biodiversity, degree of variation of life forms within an ecosystem
* Crop diversity, the variance in genetic and phenotypic characteristics of plants used in agriculture
* Diversity index, a statistic to assess the diversity of a population
* Ecosystem diversity, the diversity of a place at the level of ecosystems
* Functional diversity (ecology), the elements of biodiversity that influence how ecosystems function
* Genetic diversity, the total number of genetic characteristics in the genetic makeup of a species
* Nucleotide diversity, a measure of the degree of polymorphism within a population
* Phylogenetic diversity, a measure of biodiversity which incorporates phylogenetic difference between species
* Species diversity, the effective number of species represented in a data set
* Diversity (journal), an academic journal published by MDPI

## Technology

* Diversity combining, the combining of multiple received signals into a single improved signal
* Diversity gain, the increase in signal-to-interference ratio due to a diversity scheme
* Diversity scheme, a method for improving reliability of a message signal by using multiple communications channels
* Antenna diversity or space diversity, a method of wireless communication that use two or more antennas to improve reliability
* Cooperative diversity, a multiple antenna technique for improving or maximising total network channel capacities
* Site diversity, multiple receivers for satellite communication
* Time diversity, a technique used in digital communication systems
* Transmit diversity, wireless communication using signals originating from two or more independent sources

## As a proper name

### Music

* Diversity (album), a 2010 reggae album by Gentleman
* Diversity (dance troupe), an English dance troupe based in London
* Diversity FM, a radio station in Lancaster, England
* Diverse (rapper)
* "Diverse", a song by Charlie Parker

### Other

* Diversity University, a virtual reality system for education
