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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Understanding Energy Integration in Sustainable Food Systems
Sustainable food systems encompass various elements from agriculture to consumption, with energy playing a critical role throughout the process. This article explores the importance of integrating sustainable energy sources in agriculture, production, distribution, marketing, preparation, and consum
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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 Energy Systems group Battery Research
Explore the cutting-edge research initiatives led by Annick Anctil, Associate Professor at Michigan State University, in the field of sustainable energy systems with a specific emphasis on battery research. The research encompasses life cycle assessments, interactive decision tools for battery stora
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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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Overview of Distributed Systems: Characteristics, Classification, Computation, Communication, and Fault Models
Characterizing Distributed Systems: Multiple autonomous computers with CPUs, memory, storage, and I/O paths, interconnected geographically, shared state, global invariants. Classifying Distributed Systems: Based on synchrony, communication medium, fault models like crash and Byzantine failures. Comp
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Understanding Information Systems in Organizational Management
Management in organizations is divided into three levels: operational, tactical, and strategic. Each level requires different information systems to support various activities. Operational systems focus on routine transactions and control processes, while middle-level systems aid in semi-structured
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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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Introduction to Embedded Systems Design
Embedded Systems Design, Chapter 1 provides an insightful overview of embedded systems, distinguishing them from general-purpose computers. The chapter delves into the characteristics of embedded systems, their design considerations, and the various types of embedded computers such as general-purpos
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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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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 Evaluation Systems Workshop Summary
Workshop on Sustainable Evaluation Systems by Stephen Porter at the NEC Conference focused on defining evaluation systems, addressing their failures, and emphasizing the importance of quality, use, and networks in achieving sustainability. Participants engaged in activities such as bingo card introd
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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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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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Information Systems in Organizations: Overview and Implementation
Information systems play a crucial role in organizations, encompassing transaction processing systems, functional area information systems, and enterprise resource planning systems. This content delves into the purpose of transaction processing systems, the support provided by information systems ac
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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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Efficient Hydronic Comfort Systems for Sustainable Building Solutions
Hydronic comfort systems offer safe, reliable, and sustainable solutions for maintaining building efficiency and increasing comfort levels. These systems use water as a natural choice, reducing refrigerant content and improving energy efficiency. They provide multiple comfort options, ensure product
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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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Sustainable Intensification of Mixed Farming Systems: Work Package 3 Overview and Objectives
This document provides an overview of Work Package 3 focusing on participatory design, implementation, and monitoring of approaches for sustainable intensification of mixed farming systems (SI-MFS). The objectives include assessing demand, refining SI options, generating evidence for adoption, and i
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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 Education for Human and Environmental Systems
Sustainable Education for Human and Environmental Systems (SHES) focuses on fostering sustainable societies through social learning and systems thinking. It aims to promote interconnectedness between human and environmental systems, with a vision of enhancing well-being while maintaining the viabili
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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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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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Sustainable Education: Empowering Learning for a Greener Future
Dive into the world of sustainability education with instructors Liz Potter-Nelson and Sarah Meyers from MIT's Environmental Solutions Initiative. Explore effective teaching methods, sustainable learning approaches, and paradigms that shape education for a more sustainable world. Gain insights into
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Policy Implications of Goal 6: Sustainable Water and Sanitation Management
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) emphasize the importance of ensuring availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all. Goal 6 specifically focuses on achieving universal access to safe drinking water and adequate sanitation by 2030. Member states are urged to set nati
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Sustainable Development and Built Environment Course Overview
Explores the intricate relationship between development, the environment, and economics in the context of sustainable urban planning. Topics include environmental challenges, green building trends, energy efficiency, community planning, and case studies on sustainable development strategies. Student
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Understanding Embedded Systems and Cyber-Physical Systems
Embedded systems are specialized computer systems embedded within larger systems, such as control systems and car controllers. This lecture covers real-time aspects, applications of Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), and examples like the Boeing 777/Airbus A380 cockpit. It discusses the design process of
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