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SPT-UNet: A Superpixel-Level Feature Fusion Network for Water Extraction from SAR Imagery
Extracting water bodies from synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images plays a crucial role in the management of water resources, flood monitoring, and other applications.
Teng Zhao+7 more
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Political determinants of Sustainable Development Goals [PDF]
We read with interest the article by the GBD 2016 SDG Collaborators 1 (Sept 16, p 1423), which presents a comprehensive analysis of the potential gaps and gains in the health-related Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. Among the issues that caught our attention when reading the Article was the fact that, if current trends continue, Latin American ...
Gianella, Camila+2 more
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Explainable Natural Language Processing for Corporate Sustainability Analysis [PDF]
Sustainability commonly refers to entities, such as individuals, companies, and institutions, having a non-detrimental (or even positive) impact on the environment, society, and the economy. With sustainability becoming a synonym of acceptable and legitimate behaviour, it is being increasingly demanded and regulated.
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Complex systems science and urban science: towards applications to sustainability trade-offs in territorial systems [PDF]
Urban systems are at the core of current sustainability concerns, and their study from a complexity perspective has a long history in several disciplines. We survey this literature and discuss future research directions relevant to sustainable planning, in particular the construction of integrative approaches.
arxiv
The Sustainable Development Goals and the systems approach to sustainability
Abstract The authors explore the link between the systems approach to sustainability and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which were formally adopted by the UN in 2015. The systems approach depicts sustainable development as the intersection of the goals attributed to three interlinked systems: environmental (or ecological ...
Barbier, Edward, Burgess, Joanne C.
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Estimating networks of sustainable development goals [PDF]
An increasing number of researchers and practitioners advocate for a systemic understanding of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through network analysis. Ironically, the burgeoning network-estimation literature seems neglected by this community. We provide an introduction to the most suitable estimation methods for SDG networks.
Luis Ospina-Forero+3 more
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The Sustainable Development Science Satellite 1 (SDGSAT-1) satellite, launched in November 2021, is dedicated to providing data detailing the “traces of human activities” for the implementation of the United Union’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable ...
Hui Li+3 more
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Building a National Smart Campus to support sustainable business development: An ecosystem approach [PDF]
Universities are racing towards making their campuses and cities smart in response to the global digitalization trend. However, the sustainability impact of Smart Campus research, development, and innovation services on other relevant stakeholders such as the small and medium-sized businesses, remain under-investigated.
arxiv
Coastal aquaculture has made an important contribution to global food security and the economic development of coastal zones in recent decades. However, it has also damaged these coastal zones’ ecosystems.
Yingwen Hu+3 more
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From the Millennium Development Goals to Sustainable Development Goals.
Since the first case was reported in 1981, the Indonesian government and civil society have implemented many initiatives to respond to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. From an historical perspective, the country now has the means to rapidly diagnose cases of HIV infection and provide antiretroviral therapy.
Viny Tobing+6 more
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