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Progress on Selected Smart Cities in South Africa

Report on smart city projects in South Africa to the Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure. It discusses the role of the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure in dealing with infrastructure requirements and service delivery in planned smart cities like Mooikloof Mega City, N

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Sustainable Fashion Solutions for Repurposing Formal Wear

Transforming formal wear from single-use items into sustainable fashion solutions is vital for reducing textile waste and environmental impact. This article explores the challenges of post-party formal dresses, the environmental consequences of textile waste, and innovative approaches to upcycling d

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Learning at City of Ballarat

City of Ballarat is a regional city with a rich history and diverse demographics. It offers a wide range of educational opportunities through schools, universities, and learning facilities. The city is focused on expanding library services, enhancing learning programs, and fostering community connec

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What makes Bangalore the Silicon City of India

he capital city of Karnataka and home to eye-pleasing cherry blossoms, Bangalore is often known as the Silicon Valley of India.\nWith its vibrant and booming IT industry, a reason the city is often compared to California\u2019s Silicon Valley, this place has emerged as one of the most significant te

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ELENA Grants: Supporting Sustainable Investments for a Greener Future

ELENA grants provide support for various sustainable investments, including sustainable energy projects, residential renovations, sustainable urban transport initiatives, and more. With a minimum investment requirement of 30 million, ELENA focuses on mature projects with investment returns within 3/

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City of Tshwane Urban Development Projects Performance Analysis

Performance analysis of the City of Tshwane on the Urban Settlements Development Grant (USDG) and Informal Settlements Upgrading (ISUPG) for the period 2019-2024, highlighting key infrastructure projects and grant outcomes. The report evaluates grant utilization, project achievements, and response t

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Sustainable Agriculture Innovations for Future Food Security

Dr. Ir. Elfarisna, M.Si from the Faculty of Agriculture at Muhammadiyah University Jakarta discusses innovative technologies in crop production for sustainable agriculture. The presentation highlights the three pillars of sustainable development - economic, ecological, and social aspects, along with

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Understanding the Core Principles of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Explore the key features and principles of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development with a focus on its core principles of Universality, Leaving No One Behind, Interconnectedness and Indivisibility, Inclusiveness, and Multi-stakeholder Partnerships. This comprehensive agenda encompasses 17 Sustai

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Enhancing Policy Coherence for Sustainable City Development

Supporting policymaker discussions on policy relevance and coherence is crucial for addressing high-level societal needs and demands in cities. This involves analyzing the impacts, synergies, and conflicts of policy instruments, ensuring vertical and horizontal coherence, and identifying knowledge g

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Enhancing Local Development Through Integrated Planning: A Critical Analysis

The background paper explores the relevance of integrated development plans for achieving sustainable local development in Zambia. It highlights weaknesses in national development plans, development coordinating committees at provincial and district levels, and district-level spatial plans. The intr

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Update on Sustainable Procurement in UN and WIPO Context

This update focuses on sustainable procurement within the UN and WIPO context. It discusses the evolution of sustainable procurement practices, including the integration of environmental and social sustainability pillars. The document highlights key milestones, such as the UN's definition of sustain

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Sustainable Development as Fundamental Pillar of Global Economic Governance Reform

The need for reform in global economic governance is emphasized for achieving sustainable and shared growth. Key issues include debt burden reduction, sustainable finance increase, and international trade system improvement. International commitments on human rights and sustainable development are n

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Advancing Low Carbon Development in Sustainable Transport

Thierry Nervale, Deputy Director of the Transport SPC EDD Programme, highlights the importance of sustainable transport in achieving economic growth, social equity, and environmental preservation. The UN Conference on Sustainable Development underscores the central role of transportation in sustaina

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City of Kigali Solid Waste Management Project Proposal

Solving the solid waste issue in City of Kigali through a Public-Private Partnership model involving modernizing the waste collection system and developing a new landfill, aiming to address the increasing waste generation due to city development and population growth. The proposal outlines the key n

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Infrastructure Development: Driving Sustainable Growth in Africa

Introduction to the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and its role in preparing, financing, and implementing infrastructure projects in Africa. DBSA focuses on advancing development impact by expanding access to development finance and integrating sustainable development solutions to suppor

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Understanding Sustainable Fishing Practices and Conservation Efforts

Sustainable fishing practices are crucial for maintaining healthy marine ecosystems. The Marine Stewardship Council ensures fishing is sustainable by leaving enough fish in the ocean, protecting fish habitats, and supporting fishing communities. Unsustainable fishing practices such as bycatch, shark

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Embedding Education for Sustainable Development in the Curriculum: The Scottish College Project

Embedding Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in the curriculum is crucial for meeting current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. The concept of sustainable development encompasses social, environmental, and economic elements. Education for

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Evaluating Environmental Impact and Sustainable Development Trends

Evaluations by Dr. Juha Uitto shed light on how the environment is being impacted by global trends like population growth, urbanization, and climate change. The evaluations emphasize the importance of addressing planetary boundaries and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals for a sustainable f

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Understanding City Government: Roles and Responsibilities Explained

In this comprehensive guide, learn about what a city is, who qualifies as a citizen, and the functions of a city government. Explore the different forms of governance, the duties of key officials like the Mayor, Council, and City Manager, and discover the variety of job roles within a city. Gain ins

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Sustainable Development Goals Experience in Montenegro

Experience the sustainable development journey in Montenegro, featuring the creation and monitoring of the National Strategy for Sustainable Development, indicators reporting systems, EU accession processes, and institutional setup. Explore Montenegro's geographical context, population growth, GDP,

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Sustainable Tourism Resources and Management

This text delves into the concept of sustainable tourism, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a balance between environmental protection, cultural integrity, and economic benefits. It discusses various tourism resources such as natural and cultural attractions, infrastructure, and support serv

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Sustainable Development Goals Quiz - Test Your Knowledge on Global Goals

Explore and test your knowledge about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the United Nations to address global challenges like poverty, hunger, and gender inequality. Learn about key statistics and issues related to sustainable development and find out how you can contribute to a more su

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Empowering Women for Sustainable Development: The Women's Empowerment Principles

Gender equality and women's empowerment are essential for sustainable development, recognized as fundamental human rights. The Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs) emphasize the business case for promoting women's economic participation, which leads to enhanced economic growth, social development,

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Livestock: Key Driver for Sustainable Agricultural Development

Livestock plays a crucial role in sustainable agricultural development by driving land use, consumption, and serving as a powerful engine for food systems. The focus on livestock is essential for exploring pathways towards Sustainable Agricultural Development (SAD) and addressing challenges related

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Sustainable Agroforestry Initiatives in ASEAN Region

Sustainable agroforestry initiatives in the ASEAN region are supported by partnerships like the ASEAN-Swiss Partnership for Social Forestry and Climate Change, focusing on policy development and technical assistance. The Mekong Expert Group on Agroforestry is dedicated to knowledge sharing for food

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Environmental Initiatives by Kyoto Club and Bologna for Sustainable Development

Kyoto Club, an Italian non-profit organization founded in 1999, aims to promote sustainable practices and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. It engages in various activities such as training courses, sustainable agriculture, and waste management. As a partner in projects like ZeroCO2 and Green Partner

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Genoa Smart City Strategy: Leveraging ICT for Sustainable Urban Development

Genoa's Smart City Strategy emphasizes the pivotal role of ICT in fostering sustainable urban development. The city envisions a future where interconnected devices and advanced governance systems work synergistically to address environmental challenges and enhance overall quality of life. Through co

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Strengthening and Modernizing Public Transport for Sustainable Development

Strengthening and modernizing the public transport sector is crucial for achieving mitigation and sustainable development goals in Belize. Key stakeholders include financial and government institutions, as well as primary stakeholders such as citizens, the tourism industry, and transportation associ

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Understanding Your City Government: Roles and Departments

Explore the functions of City Hall, Mayor's responsibilities, and various city departments like Parks and Recreation, Public Safety, Arts and Education, Health, Public Works, and Community Development. Learn about City Council's role in overseeing city services and establishing laws.

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Promoting Sustainable Development and Public Participation in Managing the Amazon Forest Area in Leticia, Colombia

Education for Sustainable Development in Protected Areas and Biosphere Reserves explores public participation and stakeholder involvement in the management of the Amazon Forest Area in Leticia, Colombia. The study emphasizes sustainable tourism, ecotourism, and the development of local products. Rec

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Understanding Area of City Impact (ACI) and its Importance in Urban Planning

Area of City Impact (ACI) plays a crucial role in urban planning, delineating boundaries between city and county jurisdictions to manage development effectively. By implementing specific ordinances and procedures, ACI helps coordinate growth, infrastructure investments, and land use planning for sus

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City of Farmer City FY 2021-22 Review and Achievements

The City of Farmer City in FY 2021-22 witnessed a slight increase in total revenues compared to the previous year despite challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic. Income from various taxes like Gaming Tax, Sales Tax, and Court Fines showed positive trends. The State of Illinois altered the LGDF, affec

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Sustainable Development Strategies in EU Capital Cities: A Comparative Analysis

This study delves into the methodologies of developing sustainable development strategies for European Union capital cities, analyzing their comparative elements and exploring sources of financing sustainable development goals by local governments. It encompasses an overview of the concept of sustai

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City of Tacoma Design Manual and Low Impact Development Updates

The City of Tacoma held a public meeting in October 2015 to discuss updates to the Design Manual and Low Impact Development. The updates aimed to address current city policies, comply with state regulations, and promote Low Impact Development as the preferred approach to site development. Various re

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Empowering Sustainable Development Through Science, Technology, and Innovation

Science, technology, and innovation play crucial roles in achieving sustainable development goals by addressing issues like poverty, hunger, education, health, gender equality, and more. Various aspects of sustainable development, including economic, environmental, political, societal, and technolog

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Malaysia's Sustainable Practices in Palm Oil Production

Malaysia, a significant player in the global oils and fats market, faces challenges with the EU's deforestation regulations. Despite this, Malaysia is committed to sustainable oil palm cultivation, focusing on productivity over land expansion. The country has pledged to reduce GHG emissions and upho

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Innovative Urban Partnerships Driving Sustainable City Development

In this presentation, various global city partnerships and EU projects focused on sustainable urban development are highlighted. The collaborations span across cities in the EU, China, Australia, and Canada, showcasing initiatives related to smart cities, carbon-neutral mobility, and climate change

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Enhancing Education for Sustainable Development through SDG Integration

In our Faculty Learning Community, we aim to expand understanding of Education for Sustainable Development and the UN Sustainable Development Goals, build a shared resource library, foster community engagement, and achieve personal development goals. We focus on aligning Student Learning Objectives

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Advancing Smart Cities: IES-City Framework Overview

The International Technical Working Group on IES-City Framework, led by Dr. Martin Burns, is developing a reference framework for IoT-enabled Smart City technologies to streamline architectural designs and enhance interoperability. The group aims to create a common set of features for Smart Cities,

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Sustainable Regulatory Practices in Volatile Investment Climate

Alison Redford, Director at Pan Pacific Resource Investments, discusses the importance of sustainable regulatory practices in the face of increasing volatility in the investment climate. The focus is on initiatives such as UN Sustainable Development Goals, the Paris Agreement, and Community Benefit

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