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SDG-KG: A Framework to Compute SDG Indicators with Open Data

Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment
Monitoring Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicators requires integrating heterogeneous open datasets from sources such as relational databases, NoSQL stores, and APIs. While SDG indicators follow standardized definitions, open data sources are often fragmented, schema-less, and inconsistent, making both integration and computation ...
Benjira, Wissal, Travers, Nicolas, Atigui, Faten, Bucher, Bénédicte, Grim-Yefsah, Malika   +4 more
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SDG 17 : Partnerships for the goals : strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development

, 2022
As envisaged in Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 17, partnerships are a fundamental enabler of the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNOHCHR), UN.ESCAP, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC)   +6 more
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Magnetic lipase B from Candida antarctica (CALB) biocatalyst for integrated valorization of tilapia by‐products and biodiesel biorefining

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract The immobilization of lipase B from Candida antarctica (CALB) on an amino‐epoxy functionalized magnetic support (Fe3O4‐PEI‐DGEBA) resulted in a highly stable and efficient biocatalyst for biofuel production from tilapia oil. The synthesized support was characterized using scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, X‐ray ...
Rafael Leandro Fernandes Melo, Francisco Simão Neto, Bruno Caio Chaves Fernandes, Paulo Gonçalves de Sousa Junior, Patrick da Silva Sousa, Tiago Melo Freire, Raniere Dantas Valença, Frederico Ribeiro do Carmo, Marcos Reinaldo da Silva, Leonardo Farias Serafim, João Maria Soares, Pierre Basílio Almeida Fechine, José Cleiton Sousa dos Santos   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

SDG 2 : Zero hunger

, 2021
COVID 19 has revealed the lingering weakness and inequalities in people’s access to adequate food and nutrition. The UN report on the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the Asia and Pacific region for 2020 shows that progress on achieving food
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women), United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNOHCHR), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), UN.ESCAP   +3 more
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Life cycle assessment of biodiesel synthesis from waste cooking oil using bifunctional heterogeneous catalyst

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract The development of renewable energy sources is important in order to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Waste cooking oil (WCO) is a promising feedstock for biodiesel production through transesterification. Heterogeneous bifunctional catalysts offer a sustainable alternative to conventional homogeneous bases such ...
Frederick Jit Fook Phang, Jocelyn Ling Hui Jong, Michael Toh Yang Wong, Jiuan Jing Chew, Lusi Ernawati, Diah Agustina Puspitasari, Fuping Li, Yen San Chan, Basil T. Wong, Jaka Sunarso   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A phase 1 evaluation of inhaled oxytocin: Physiologically‐based pharmacokinetic model informed dosing of a novel heat‐stable oxytocin delivery system

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim To develop and validate a physiologically‐based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) model enabling inhaled oxytocin dose selection for clinical evaluation. Subsequently, to conduct a phase 1 study investigating the pharmacokinetics and safety of selected doses of an optimized inhaled oxytocin product in healthy, non‐pregnant female participants.
Pete Lambert, Carl M. J. Kirkpatrick, Rory Marriott, Siladitya Ray Chaudhuri, David Polidori, Bart Remmerie, Michelle P. McIntosh   +6 more
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Understanding Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4 on “quality education” from micro, meso and macro perspectives

International Review of Education, 2019
This article discusses the current focus of education policies around the world on working with benchmarks, indicators and targets. Its aim is to increase knowledge of potential strategies to meet the fourth United Nations Sustainable Development Goal ...
E. Boeren
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Asia and the Pacific SDG progress report 2024 : showcasing transformative actions [PDF]

The Asia and the Pacific SDG Progress Report 2024 is one of the annual flagship publications of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).
UN.ESCAP
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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
wiley   +1 more source

A Digital Circular Economy for SDG 11 and SDG 12

Psychology and Education Journal, 2021
Due to the population growth, cities and metropolitan areas contribute about 60% of global GDP, but they generate about 70% of global carbon emissions and account for over 60 % of resource use and increasing urban energy consumption and pollution. Worldwide consumption and production also increase the use of the natural environment and resources in a ...
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