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Evaluating Synergies and Trade-Offs among Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Explorative Analyses of Development Paths in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa

, 2018
Understanding the linkages between multiple targets of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) may help to integrate different sectoral programmes and develop coherent cross-sectoral policy to explore synergies.
Brijesh Mainali, J. Luukkanen, S. Silveira, J. Kaivo‐oja   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sustainable biofuel production from fish processing waste: lipase‐catalyzed hydroesterification of tilapia residual oil

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Fishing waste and byproducts, whether naturally occurring or from industrial processing, are important sources of high‐value compounds. Fertilizers, biomaterials, cosmetics, biolubricants, and biodiesel are some of the substances that can be obtained from these residues. The objective of this study was to conduct a theoretical and experimental
Patrick da Silva Sousa, Francisco Simão Neto, Paulo Gonçalves de Sousa Junior, Marcos Carlos de Mattos, Maria Alexsandra de Sousa Rios, Aluísio Marques da Fonseca, Diego Lomonaco, José C. S. dos Santos   +7 more
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Implementation of SDGs in Gunung Muda Village: Challenges and Achievement Strategies

Jurnal Public Policy
Sustainable development is an integrated effort to build an economy, society, environment, and governance that impact the present and future. SDGs, or Sustainable Development Goals, are a set of 17 goals established by the United Nations (UN) to achieve ...
Ummi Zakiyah, Wahyu Hidayat, Lisa Oktaviani, Fadilla Harvina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of local government characteristics on the accomplishment of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Cogent Business & Management, 2020
The research aims to analyze the impact of local government’s characteristic on the accomplishment of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Indonesia. The United Nations’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent a global action plan, approved by
Nafila Dwi Mutiarani, Dodik Siswantoro
doaj   +1 more source

‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: a baseline analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: In September, 2015, the UN General Assembly established the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs specify 17 universal goals, 169 targets, and 230 indicators leading up to 2030.
Catalá López, Ferrán, Tabarés Seisdedos, Rafael   +1 more
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Linking students' grit and academic engagement: Mediating role of academic motivation and self‐regulated learning

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The study investigated the relationships between students' grit, academic engagement, motivation and self‐regulated learning (SRL). It explored the mediating role of academic motivation and SRL in the relationship between students' grit and academic engagement.
Paul Obeng, Medina Srem‐Sai, Iddrisu Salifu, Mustapha Amoadu, Francis Arthur, Edmond Kwesi Agormedah, John Elvis Hagan Jr, Thomas Schack   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transition from Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Blueprint of Bangladesh for Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030

Medicine Today, 2019
Introduction: The Sustainable Development Goals 2030, titled “Transforming Our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development” with 17 goals and 169 targets (including 43 means of implementation) were adopted at the United Nations in September 2015. The Seventh Five Year Plan of Bangladesh (SFYP), “Accelerating Growth, Empowering Every Citizen” for
Lokiat Ullah, Muqsuda Ashraf Shuvro, Musfiqa Ashraf, Umme Salma   +3 more
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From Diversity to Confusion? The Challenge of Biodiversity Footprint Quantification

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study documents a significant disagreement between the biodiversity footprints of three major providers. This disagreement mainly stems from fundamental disagreement on the underlying methods and data (measurement), while providers agree to a large part on which firm operations contribute to a loss in biodiversity and how they are ...
Raphaela Roeder, Sebastian Utz
wiley   +1 more source

The sustainable development goals and business [PDF]

, 2016
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agreed at a United Nations General Assembly in 2015 embrace an ambitious and wide ranging set of global environmental, social and economic issues designed to effect a transition to a more sustainable future. The
Comfort, Daphne, Hillier, David, Jones, Peter   +2 more
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