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Opportunities and challenges for the sustainability of lakes and reservoirs in relation to the sustainable development goals (SDGs) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Emerging global threats, such as biological invasions, climate change, land use intensification, and water depletion, endanger the sustainable future of lakes and reservoirs.
Goethals, Peter, Ho, Long Tuan
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Developing a Global Soil Regime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
From the 1960s onwards, the global community became more aware of the phenomena of air and water pollution. More recently, the issues of climate change, loss of biodiversity, desertification, drought, and land degradation have become more prominent ...
Boer, Ben, Hannam, Ian
core   +3 more sources

Steering restoration of coal mining degraded ecosystem to achieve sustainable development goal-13 (climate action): United Nations decade of ecosystem restoration (2021–2030)

open access: yesEnvironmental science and pollution research international, 2022
For millennium, mining sector is a source not only of mineral extraction for industrialization, economic expansion, and urban sprawling, but also of socio-environmental concern.
S. Bandyopadhyay, Subodh Kumar Maiti
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Critical Analysis of Sustainable Development Goal 13 Climate Action: A Case Study of Amazon

open access: yesThe Frontiers of Society, Science and Technology, 2023
: It is well known that the massive production of greenhouse gases is causing global temperatures to rise. It is worth considering whether Amazon, the world's leading e-commerce company and one of the most popular brands, is currently taking steps to ...
Wenqing Li
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparing Mutuality and Solidarity in Its Application to Disaster Ethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Often it has been observed that in disaster situations, people (including victims) become altruistic and are very willing to listen, obey and act in a manner that would help bring an end to the situation.
A Gewirth   +16 more
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Water and Nutrition: Harmonizing actions for the United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition and the United Nations Water Action Decade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Progress for both SDG 2 and SDG 6 has been unsatisfactory, with several indicators worsening over time, including an increase in the number of undernourished, overweight and obese people, as well as rapid increases in the number of people at risk of ...
United Nations System Standing Committee on Nutrition
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Financial crises and the attainment of the SDGs: an adjusted multidimensional poverty approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper analyses the impact of financial crises on the Sustainable Development Goal of eradicating poverty. To do so, we develop an adjusted Multidimensional Poverty Framework (MPF) that includes 15 indicators that span across key poverty aspects ...
A Antoniades   +79 more
core   +1 more source

Cross-Societal Analysis of Climate Change Awareness and Its Relation to SDG 13: A Knowledge Synthesis from Text Mining

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
The awareness and the engagement of various stakeholders play a crucial role in the successful implementation of climate policy and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Hans S. Hwang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transformations to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals Includes the SDG Index and Dashboards. Sustainable Development Report 2019 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The Sustainable Development Report 2019 presents an updated SDG Index and Dashboards with a refined assessment of countries’ distance to SDG targets. The report has been successfully audited for the first time by the European Commission Joint Research ...
Fuller, G.   +4 more
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From Pores to Pavement: Advanced Modeling of Aluminosilicates for Scalable Carbon Capture in Concrete

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study presents a transferable modeling framework for carbon capture using aluminosilicates, integrating Universal Isotherm Modeling with experimental data. It reveals how ultramicropores, alumina content, and amine functionalization influence CO2 adsorption energetics.
Pooja Anil Kumar Nair   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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