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Return on Equality: Investment Opportunities that Help Close the Global Gender Gap [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
There is significant opportunity for individual investors, asset managers and companies to move closer to achieving the goal of gender equality and make direct social, market and global economic impacts, according to a compelling report launched today by

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Possible Integration of Soil Information into Land Degradation Analysis for the United Nations (UN) Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) Concept: A Case Study of the Contiguous United States of America (USA)

open access: yesSoil Systems
Soil makes important contributions to the United Nations (UN) Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) concept and targets; however, currently, soil is not integrated into measurable information (e.g., indicators, metrics) to monitor land degradation (LD ...
E. Mikhailova   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessing the Role of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Certified Green Buildings in Advancing Sustainable Development Goals

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change, largely driven by energy use and carbon emissions in the built environment, has made sustainable development a priority. Green buildings and rating tools like Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) play a crucial role in addressing this challenge.
Farzaneh Soflaei, Roza Vakilinezhad
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Sustainable Futures: An Interdisciplinary Bridge—A Bibliometric Review on Climate Change, Agriculture, Land Management, and GIS

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change, one of the most pressing global challenges, threatens natural ecosystems, water cycles, and numerous basic processes, with agriculture facing particularly severe risks. Agriculture is the main source of food, which is essential for human survival, and its sustainability relies on the effective implementation of strategies and ...
Nihal Genc, H. Ebru Colak, Volkan Baser
wiley   +1 more source

Disaggregating Land Degradation Types for United Nations (UN) Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) Analysis Using the State of Ohio (USA) as an Example

open access: yesEarth
The United Nations (UN) Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) evaluation stresses the need to account for different types of land degradation (LD) as part of the UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 15: Life on Land) and UN Convention to Combat ...
E. Mikhailova   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How Does the USA Perform in the Sustainable Development Goals: A Northern Hemisphere Peer‐Based Index

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Good quality data and reporting systems are fundamental to the achievement of the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, the United States of America (USA) currently lacks tools to adequately assess national SDG performance.
Enda Murphy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accounting for Climate and Inherent Soil Quality in United Nations (UN) Land Degradation Analysis: A Case Study of the State of Arizona (USA)

open access: yesClimate
Climate change and land degradation (LD) are some of the most critical challenges for humanity. Land degradation (LD) is the focus of the United Nations (UN) Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and the UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 15 ...
E. Mikhailova   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Addressing Climate Change and Advancing Green Development: Regional Transition Mechanisms for a Sustainable Future in Belt and Road Initiative Nations

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of regional transition and multilateral cooperation mechanisms on green development (GD) and climate change mitigation across 64 Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner nations (21 Asia, 22 Europe, 21 Africa and Middle East) from 2006 to 2021.
Atta Ullah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges and Priorities in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: A Multi‐Scaled Global Analysis

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The existing literature widely addresses countries' specific challenges and priorities in achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs). However, these efforts mostly remain either global‐generalist or local‐narrower scales, containing a big gap for the studies holistically exploring the issue through geographic and economic scales in a ...
Volkan Göçoğlu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Development Report: Blockchain, the Web3 & the SDGs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This is an output paper of the applied research that was conducted between July 2018 - October 2019 funded by the Austrian Development Agency (ADA) and conducted by the Research Institute for Cryptoeconomics at the Vienna University of Economics and ...
Novakovic, Tatjana   +3 more
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