In September, the UN adopted the Pact for the Future at the Summit of the Future in New York. The pact responded to two key concerns of the Global South countries: the implementation of the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the demand for better representation in global govern...
ABSTRACTView further author informationRishikesh Ram BhandaryView further author informationallanj6@cardiff.ac.ukJen Iris AllanView further author informationRishikesh Ram BhandaryView further author informationallanj6@cardiff.ac.ukJen Iris Allan
It is worth highlighting that Agenda 2030 is the most ambitious sustainable development agenda the world countries have ever adopted. It is said to be the most inclusive and transparent process in UN history. There are four overall objectives to achieve with the SDG`s: ...
The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the roadmap for building a sustainable and inclusive future. Here we tell you what they are, why they matter so much to people and businesses, and how Santander is contributing to them. In 2015, the UN released its Agenda 2030. It’s an ...
this year's agenda will also introduce a new cluster of discussion sessions dedicated to specific countries in the region. The goal, according to Zhang, is to provide platforms where countries participating in this year's conference can update the global community on their latest development and ...
China will host the 14th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (COP14) in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, from November 21 to 29 this year. The Conference will implement the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainab...
The BRI dovetails with the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in concept, measures and goals. A major step taken by China, the BRI aims to promote higher-quality development through higher-standard opening up, and share China’s development opportunities with the rest of the world. The...
Chapter 35 Sustainability – A Guiding Principle of the World Heritage Convention – What Has Been Achieved – What Is Missing – What Is the Future Perspective Constanze Fuhrmann Abstract The World Heritage Convention (WHC), as the premier charter for heri- tage protection...
Earthquakes happen all the time, on land and in the ocean – but the majority are so small that people do not even feel them. "The surface of the earth is made of tectonic plates, which are about 100 kilometers thick, they move around together. So when they collide or m...
Karen, what do you see as the key roles for education and educators building on the agenda of the “Transforming our World” summit at the UN? Few would disagree that education is an urgent global priority for the health and prosperity of individuals, families, communities and nations....