Suriyanarayanan Sarvajayakesavalu

Abstract

As the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) deadline approaches, UN member states have established a new, universal set of goals, i.e., Sustainable Development […]

he impacts of air pollution: SEI’s popular Long-range Energy Alternatives Planning (LEAP) tool gets a significant upgrade, including the new Integrated Benefits Calculator (IBC).

BY CCAC S […]

3 April 2017 – Knowledge is at the centre of global development and an essential element for the achievement of Agenda 2030. Development organizations are increasingly recognizing the role of knowledge and […]

NATHALIE RISSE, PH.D. Thematic Expert for 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (Canada)
30 November 2017

STORY HIGHLIGHTS:

The International Institute of Green Finance of the Central […]

Innovation can play a critical role in addressing socio-economic objectives, which are affected by the following factors.

Economic growth and employment. Neoclassical growth models consider […]

ELENA KOSOLAPOVA, PH.D.Content Editor for Climate Change Policy and Adaptation (Russia/Netherlands)

12 September 2017
6 September 2017: The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reported that pervasive levels of p […]

Katherine  Purvis

Monday 31 October 2016 

The 2030 agenda intertwines goals for human development and environmental protection. An expert panel explains how the two sectors can work tog […]

31 October 2017. Author: Nathalie Risse PH.D., Thematic Expert for 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (Canada)

STORY HIGHLIGHTS:

The Foundation for Environmental Stewardship (FES) has launched […]

23 November 2017, Author: Leila Maed

17 November 2017: The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has a new Director-General, Audrey Azoulay, who was formally endorsed by the 39th session […]

October 2017: The UN is partnering with a range of private sector stakeholders to help advance the SDGs, including an airline company in Nepal and a health and hygiene company. The UN is also also working to help […]

17 November 2017: Among the side events that convened on 17 November 2017, the last day of the UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Germany, were discussions that addressed: youth action in raising […]

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Foreword

In adopting the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, world leaders resolved to free humanity from poverty, secure a healthy planet for future generations, and build […]

Bonn, Nov 14 – The new technology industrial revolution will provide a major boost to speed up climate action but only if business commits to it and governments back it with stable policy and new incentives, de […]

ARTICLE / 15 NOV, 2017

UN Climate Change News, 15 November 2017 – At the UN climate change conference in Bonn (COP23, to 17 November), COP23 President and Prime Minister of Fiji Frank Bainimarama called on […]

Mutilation is a general term describing severe injure, cutting of body tissues or disfiguration with no intention of killing. The act of circumcision is recommended for male children, but this practice on a girl […]

The term Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) is used to describe a range of technologies for gathering, storing, retrieving, processing, analysing, and transmitting information but also for […]

Information literacy is a crucial skill in the pursuit of knowledge.  It involves recognizing when information is needed and being able to efficiently locate, accurately evaluate, effectively use, and clearly […]