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Estimating networks of sustainable development goals [PDF]

Information & Management, 2019
An increasing number of researchers and practitioners advocate for a systemicunderstanding of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through interdependency networks. Ironically, the burgeoning network-estimation literature seems neglected by this community. We provide an introduction to the most suitable estimation methods for SDG networks. Building
Ospina-Forero, L, Castañeda, G, Guerrero, OA   +2 more
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IDB Group Selected Development Contributions 2016-2019 [PDF]

, 2020
This infographic shows selected IDB Group\u27s contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) reported through the Group\u27s Corporate Results Framework between 2016 and ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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Sustainable Development Goals

African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development, 2021
Let us remind ourselves of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations. We know these will be revisited in September during the Food Systems summit. Goal number one is Getting Rid of Poverty in all its forms everywhere. But how do we define poverty?
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Assessing the Accuracy and Consistency of Six Fine-Resolution Global Land Cover Products Using a Novel Stratified Random Sampling Validation Dataset

Remote Sensing, 2023
Over the past decades, benefiting from the development of computing capacity and the free access to Landsat and Sentinel imagery, several fine-resolution global land cover (GLC) products (with a resolution of 10 m or 30 m) have been developed ...
Tingting Zhao, Xiao Zhang, Yuan Gao, Jun Mi, Wendi Liu, Jinqing Wang, Mihang Jiang, Liangyun Liu   +7 more
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Building a Bridge to Sustainable Infrastructure: Mapping the Global Initiatives That Are Paving the Way [PDF]

, 2016
Investment in infrastructure is widely recognized as crucial to promoting economic and social growth through the development of essential services and assets. As the global population grows and urbanizes, the demand for infrastructure grows with it.
Inter-American Development Bank
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A cost‒benefit synergistic framework for balancing ecological importance and vulnerability in island conservation

International Journal of Digital Earth
Islands face significant challenges in prioritizing conservation areas and developing adaption policies under the dual impacts of climate change and human activities.
Jian Zuo, Li Zhang, Bowei Chen, Yingwen Hu, Bo Zhang, Syed Ahmed Raza, Shaocong Zhang, Linlin Ruan   +7 more
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Development Effectiveness Overview (DEO) 2024 [PDF]

The Development Effectiveness Overview (DEO) is an annual report produced by the IDB Group to share the results and impact of its work in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Inter-American Development Bank
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High-Resolution Mapping of Forest Parameters in Tropical Rainforests Through AutoML Integration of GEDI With Sentinel-1/2, Landsat 8, and ALOS-2 Data

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
Forests are vital carbon sinks, with tree height and biomass critical for carbon research. NASA's GEDI spaceborne LiDAR enhances vegetation monitoring through 3D structure analysis.
Bo Zhang, Li Zhang, Min Yan, Jian Zuo, Yuqi Dong, Bowei Chen   +5 more
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A Network for Landslide Detection Using Large-Area Remote Sensing Images with Multiple Spatial Resolutions

Remote Sensing, 2022
Accurately detecting landslides over a large area with complex background objects is a challenging task. Research in the area suffers from three drawbacks in general.
Bo Yu, Ning Wang, Chong Xu, Fang Chen, Lei Wang   +4 more
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A high temporal resolution global gridded dataset of human thermal stress metrics

Scientific Data
The human thermal stress indices and datasets are vital for promoting public health and reducing negative environmental impacts as global climate change and extreme meteorological events increase.
Hongdeng Jian, Zhenzhen Yan, Xiangtao Fan, Qin Zhan, Chen Xu, Weijia Bei, Jianhao Xu, Mingrui Huang, Xiaoping Du, Junjie Zhu, Zhimin Tai, Jiangtao Hao, Yanan Hu   +12 more
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