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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Overview of U.S. General Services Administration's Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU)
This overview discusses the role of the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) within the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). It highlights the advocacy for small businesses in federal acquisitions, inclusion of small businesses as contractors, and management of small
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Sustainable Ash Utilisation Through BTAP Wagons
The initiative focuses on achieving a minimum ash utilization percentage requirement with a target of 80% in FY 2024-25 onwards. The plan includes fine fly ash collection and transportation through BTAP wagons for sustainable utilization, aiming for an overall average of 100% ash utilization by the
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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 Taxonomies in Sustainable Development
Explore the significance of taxonomies in relation to indicators for sustainable development goals (SDGs) and the EU Taxonomy for sustainable activities. Learn how indicators are defined, their role in evaluating economic and environmental activities, and the importance of a standardized taxonomy fo
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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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The Role of Biomass in the Energy Mix: Perspectives and Prospects
Biomass plays a crucial role in the energy transition, with significant potential for renewable energy use. Various reports highlight the importance of sustainable biomass utilization in achieving carbon neutrality. While biomass alone may not meet all energy needs, it contributes substantially to F
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Grape Pomace Utilization in Soil Nutrient Management Study
Study on the mobility of total carbon, nitrogen, and polyphenols from grape pomace in soil columns, focusing on its relevance as an organic fertilizer rich in nutrients. The research also highlights the industrial potential of grape pomace, nutrient mobility between varieties, and methods used for c
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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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Proposal for Efficient Bandwidth Utilization in IEEE 802.11 Networks
This proposal aims to address the inefficient utilization of bandwidth in IEEE 802.11 networks by allowing stations to transmit on idle channels within their operating bandwidth. The document discusses the problem statement, high-level solution, relevant capabilities of transmitters and receivers, p
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Factors Influencing Oral Health Care Services Utilization in Murang'a County, Kenya
The study focuses on the utilization of oral health care services in Murang'a County, Kenya. It highlights the burden of oral diseases, factors influencing utilization, research questions, hypothesis, and objectives. The study aims to determine the level of utilization and factors such as socio-demo
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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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Indigenous Technical Knowledge in Organic Farming: Sustainable Practices and Nutrient Management
Indigenous Technical Knowledge (ITK) plays a crucial role in organic farming by providing sustainable practices passed down through generations. Farmers in regions like Orissa, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, and Rajasthan utilize ITK for nutrient management, intercropping, green manuring, and addressing a
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Enhancing Inclusive Growth and Environmental Sustainability in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone, with abundant natural resources, faces economic and social challenges, high youth population, extreme poverty, and climate change vulnerabilities. The Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Environment Cluster aims to promote natural resource governance for economic growth while preserving t
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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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Town Facilities Utilization Report Summary
Report by the Town Facilities Utilization Town Council Sub-Committee presented key findings regarding the assessment and utilization of town-owned structural assets. The committee reviewed 28 distinct properties with 48 buildings, totaling 252,500 sq. ft. and 85 acres. Work performed included proper
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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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Understanding Natural Resources and Sustainable Development
Explore the classification and utilization of resources, factors influencing them, methods of conservation, and strategies for sustainable development outlined in this comprehensive guide. Learn how to identify, protect, and manage natural resources effectively for a more sustainable future.
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Utilization of Glands and Biochemicals in Meat Science Research
Glands play a crucial role in meat science research, with various organs such as pancreas, adrenal glands, and parathyroid gland providing valuable biochemicals like insulin, thyroxine, and corticosteroids. The extraction methods and applications of these glands in food science and medicine are deta
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Understanding Standardized Infection Ratio (SIR) in Healthcare
The Standardized Infection Ratio (SIR) is a crucial metric used to monitor Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) at various levels. It allows for improved risk adjustment and comparison by providing a single summary number. Standardization methods like direct and indirect standardization help in a
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IPLCs' Contributions to Sustainable Development Goals and CBD Implementation
Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) play a crucial role in advancing biodiversity targets, traditional knowledge utilization, and human rights within the CBD framework. By partnering with IPLCs, transformative actions can support the 2050 vision of living in harmony with nature. Through
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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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Decent Housing Project for Improved Water Supply and Sustainable Sanitation
Towards enhancing urban water supply, sustainable sanitation, and energy use for decent housing, the project led by Jacob Kihila and Patrick Willems aims to address challenges such as solid waste management, water access, and space utilization. With a focus on research and societal engagement, the p
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Exploring the Evolution of Biomass in BioHubs for Sustainable Resource Management
Advancements in biomass utilization through BioHubs offer a sustainable solution to address global agendas like climate change and resource depletion. Biomass serves as a crucial alternative to fossil fuels, providing a renewable source for essential carbon-based molecules. Various biomass sources,
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Activities of Utilization and Promotion Committee in the Open Data Promotion Consortium - 2012 Draft
Activities of the Utilization and Promotion Committee in the year 2012 draft include information dissemination on open data, development of examples of open data utilization, and consideration of issues related to open data promotion. Events like organizing symposiums, ideathons, and hackathons are
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Healthcare Utilization in Quebec Immigrants and Non-Immigrants with Chronic Hepatitis C Infection
This study, supervised by Dr. Christina Greenaway, aims to estimate and compare healthcare utilization in Quebec immigrants and non-immigrants diagnosed with chronic Hepatitis C infection. The research seeks to identify predictors of all-cause and liver-related healthcare utilization. With rising he
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Enhancing Nutrient Use and Manure Management for Sustainable Agriculture in Ghana
This study explores strategies to improve nutrient utilization and manure management in Ghana's agricultural systems. It discusses the sources of soil nutrients, reasons for low fertilizer use in Africa, ambitious targets set by the AU, and the impact of fertilizer subsidy programs in Ghana. Data on
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Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development in Solid Waste Management
This module focuses on the treatment systems for solid waste, wastewater, and gaseous emissions, emphasizing the importance of balancing development with environmental protection. Key topics covered include the impacts of inappropriate development, environmental problems, and the concept of sustaina
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Understanding Food Balance Sheets and Supply Utilization Accounts
This session focuses on the methodological framework of Food Balance Sheets (FBS) and Supply Utilization Accounts (SUAs). Participants will learn about compiling FBS, differences between SUA and FBS, the linkage of commodity trees, recommended balancing mechanisms, and more. The content covers basic
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Forestry and Wood Products Program Overview at Colorado State University
The program at Colorado State University focuses on wood utilization, business marketing, urban tree utilization, and more. Funding primarily comes from soft sources like grants and tax receipts. Changes in clientele interests have shifted towards urban wood utilization post-Great Recession. The pro
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Enhancing Data Quality and Utilization in Market Research and Statistical Analysis
Data plays a crucial role in driving inclusive growth, fighting inequalities, and monitoring progress towards Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This comprehensive content delves into the challenges and opportunities in data collection, analysis, and utilization in market research and statistical
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