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Sustainable Food Systems and the Feed Zambia Zero Hunger Programme

The UN Food Systems Pathways and the Feed Zambia Zero Hunger Programme. It emphasizes the need for a transformative approach to food systems that benefits both people and the planet. The desired food system must ensure access to nutritious, sustainable, affordable, and desirable food for all. Throug

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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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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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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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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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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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Corporate Sustainable Reporting and EU Taxonomy: A Compass for Europe's Recovery

This event held on September 14, 2021, explored the practical implications of corporate sustainable reporting and the EU Taxonomy for Europe's recovery. Key discussions included the European Sustainability Reporting Standards, moving from preparation to the elaboration phase, and the role of various

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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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Unlocking Opportunities: FAO's Role in Implementing Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals

The post-2015 agenda and Sustainable Development Goals provide opportunities for the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to align its policies and initiatives with global priorities. The SDGs are a new integrated framework for sustainable development, with a focus on areas such as food security,

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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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Sustainable Beekeeping Initiatives for a Green Caribbean at the 9th Caribbean Beekeeping Congress

Addressing challenges such as poverty, food security, deforestation, and climate change, the focus is on promoting beekeeping in Guyana as a key component of the Green State Development Strategy. Beekeeping plays a critical role in pollination, ensuring the survival of plants and agriculture. Previo

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Sustainable Public Procurement Initiatives in India

Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) is a process where public organizations meet their needs in a way that generates benefits for society and the environment. This approach aligns with international obligations such as SDG 12.7 to promote sustainable procurement practices. The Indian government has

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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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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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College of Nursing Sustainability Council Initiatives

The College of Nursing Sustainability Council, along with faculty and student members, is actively involved in promoting sustainability initiatives in the curriculum and service projects. They focus on integrating sustainability into the undergraduate curriculum, developing new courses, and funding

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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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Sustainable Dining Initiatives at WPI by Joe Kraskouskas

Explore the sustainable dining initiatives led by Joe Kraskouskas, Director of Dining Services at WPI. The initiatives include programs such as Project Clean Plate, Trim Trax, and Food Recovery Network, aimed at reducing food waste and promoting sustainability on campus. Students participate in acti

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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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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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Initiatives for Sustainable Transport at 3rd International Taxi Forum Copenhagen

The Center for Green Transport, led by Niels-Anders Nielsen, presented a green vision for DK at the 3rd International Taxi Forum in Copenhagen on Oct 9, 2009. The initiatives focused on implementing green taxes, enhancing public transport, adopting sustainable technologies, and reducing CO2 emission

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Sustainable Mobility Solutions from Germany: GPSM

German Partnership for Sustainable Mobility (GPSM) offers reliable and innovative solutions for green logistics and sustainable mobility, providing access to knowledge, experts, and networking events. With a focus on proven, resource-efficient, and flexible solutions, GPSM encourages continuous lear

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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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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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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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Sustainable Mobility Project: Solar-Powered E-Bikes Monitoring and Analysis

Researchers at the University of Twente are leading a project to collect and analyze data on e-bike usage patterns and benefits within a sustainable mobility system. The project involves comparing different forms of e-bike charging, utilizing solar power, and aims to promote sustainable mobility on

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Sustainable Construction Initiatives in Europe: A Roadmap to Carbon Reduction

European Federation of Foundation Contractors (EFFC) and Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) are leading the way in promoting sustainable practices within the construction industry. Through collaborative efforts, these organizations aim to reduce carbon emissions and establish sustainable development g

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Embracing the Data Revolution for Sustainable Development

Embracing the data revolution is crucial for sustainable development. The United Nations Statistics Division emphasizes the importance of quality, accessible, timely, and reliable data for measuring progress and leaving no one behind. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development sets out a follow-up

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Update on Higher Education Initiatives in Indiana

The presentation highlighted discussions on tuning, degree profiles, and LEAP initiatives by the Indiana Commission for Higher Education. Various contexts and recent developments in higher education discussions, including student learning outcomes, were covered in conferences and initiatives from 20

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Achieving Sustainable Development Goals by 2030

Sustainable development aims to meet future needs while prioritizing the present generation's requirements. The United Nations' 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development outlines 17 goals, including social, economic, environmental, and partnership objectives. These goals encompass eradicating poverty,

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Enhancing School Food and Nutrition Initiatives for Sustainable Development

Schools play a crucial role in advancing nutrition and development through holistic food and nutrition programs. These programs, identified as a triple-duty action, address malnutrition and development challenges, contributing to multiple Sustainable Development Goals. FAO emphasizes the importance

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Value-Based Leadership for Engaging with the SDGs by Pam Fredman

Pam Fredman, President of the International Association of Universities, emphasizes the significance of value-based leadership in engaging with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The IAU, established in 1950 by UNESCO, aims to build a global higher education community focusing on internationa

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Promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production in the Mediterranean Region

Collaborating with financial institutions, the SwitchMed Experience led by Carolina Gonzalez aims to facilitate a shift towards Sustainable Consumption and Production in the Southern Mediterranean Region. With a focus on policy, demonstration, and networking, the project targets eight countries to e

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Sustainable Agriculture Initiatives in Australia

Australia's Croplands Research Group is actively involved in promoting sustainable agriculture practices through initiatives such as the National Soils Strategy, promoting soil health advocacy, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions in various agricultural sectors. Research priorities include soil ca

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Empowering Communities Through Sustainable Energy Initiatives

The journey towards community power and engagement is highlighted by initiatives promoting community energy ownership and renewable projects. Examples from Belgium, Germany, and the United States showcase the impact of community-led sustainable energy efforts. Community Power in Ireland is revolutio

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