Workshop Report: Earth and Environmental Science for Sustainable Development (Lusaka, September 2017) [PDF]
This report describes the outcomes of a two-day interactive workshop in Lusaka (Zambia), conducted in September 2017. We gathered 26 delegates from 14 organisations based in Zambia, Malawi and Zimbabwe to determine sustainable development priorities and ...
Gill, J.C., Mankelow, J.
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Impact of implementing constructed wetlands on supporting the sustainable development goals [PDF]
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals’ (UN SDGs) action call promotes worldwide social, environmental, and economic prosperity. Each country developed a local plan to achieve the SDGs’ objectives and targets.
Amadi, Kingsley +3 more
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The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of the disclosure extent of the practices of gender equality, climate action and affordable and clean energy towards firm financial performance of the Top 30 Malaysia’s Oil and Gas PLCs over a five ...
Dayana Mastura Baharudin +4 more
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Benefit of System Science: The Case of Global Energy and Water Security [PDF]
Narrowly focused, single-disciplinary science alone cannot adequately underpin policies and solutions to resolve major sustainability challenges. One example of the system’s approaches is the IIASA’s Global Energy Assessment (GEA), multidisciplinary ...
Kabat, P.
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Deploy diverse renewables to save tropical rivers. [PDF]
A strategic mix of solar, wind and storage technologies around river basins would be safer and cheaper than building large dams, argue Rafael J. P.
Kammen, Daniel M +3 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]
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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Strategies for successful field deployment in a resource-poor region: Arsenic remediation technology for drinking water [PDF]
Strong long-term international partnership in science, technology, finance and policy is critical for sustainable field experiments leading to successful commercial deployment of novel technology at community-scale.
Amrose, S +8 more
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Sustainable Development Report: Blockchain, the Web3 & the SDGs [PDF]
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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Private Sector Investment and Sustainable Development: The Current and Potential Role of Institutional Investors, Companies, Banks and Foundations in Sustainable Development [PDF]
This paper seeks to provide the Financing for Development process with a perspective on the role institutional investors, companies, and foundations can play in the design and implementation of a financing strategy for global sustainability.
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Stuttgart – a Livable City: The global Agenda 2030 at a local level Baseline study depicting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) [PDF]
The United Nations adopted the Agenda 2030 in 2015. This was a basis for the transition to a world in which economic efficiency, ecological compatibility and social justice can be in accord with one another.
Bunk, Bettina +3 more
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