“Inclusive Capitalism, Technological advances, and the Sustainable Development Goals as key elements to promote Sustainable Economic and Social Innovation”
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Title, URL, Summary, Language and Publication Date
- SDIM23: What are Sustainable Development Impact Meetings and what to expect?
https://www.weforum.org/stories/2023/09/sdim23-what-is-it-and-what-to-expect/
The Sustainable Development Impact Meetings (SDIM) will take place the week of September 18-22 in New York, as the UN General Assembly discusses progress on the SDGs.
English – September 6, 2023 - On the unsustainability of ChatGPT: impact of large language models on the Sustainable Development Goals
https://unu.edu/macau/blog-post/unsustainability-chatgpt-impact-large-language-models-sustainable-development-goals
A blog about UNU Macau Head of Research Dr. Serge Stinckwich's talk, the first session of UNU's new Generative AI webinar series.
English – September 8, 2023 - Increased heavy rainfall and drought caused by human-induced climate change
https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2023/09/05/increased-heavy-rains-drought/
Human-made carbon dioxide emissions and climate change have led to increased daily fluctuations in rainfall in the tropical eastern Pacific and mid-latitudes.
English – September 5, 2023 - Efficient and sustainable water electrolysis achieved through excess electron deposition that allows charge replacement to the catalysts.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-41102-2
Suppression of the oxidation of active Ir(III) in IrOx catalysts is highly desirable to realize an efficient and long-lasting oxygen evolution reaction in water electrolysis.
English – September 5, 2023 - Pololikashvili: innovation, investment, sustainability and competitiveness key to tourism
https://thediplomatinspain.com/en/2023/09/05/pololikashvili-innovation-investment-sustainability-and-competitiveness-key-to-tourism/
Alberto Rubio Digital innovation, investment in human capital, business investment, sustainable transition and competitiveness are the five pillars
English – September 5, 2023 - Canadian innovation overcomes EU caution on agricultural sustainability: Stuart Smyth for Inside Policy – The Macdonald-Laurier Institute
https://macdonaldlaurier.ca/canadian-innovation-beats-eu-precaution-in-agriculture-sustainability-stuart-smyth-for-inside-policy/
Canadians must reject the counterproductive and ideologically driven policies pursued in the European Union and must insist on science-based and results-based policies to promote a strong, sustainable agricultural sector that can help meet the world's growing needs.
English – September 7, 2023 - $4 million for UH-led marine carbon removal projects
https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2023/09/08/4m-marine-carbon-removal/
UH Mānoa oceanographers received funding totaling nearly $4 million to transform the understanding of improving ocean alkalinity.
English – September 8, 2023 - Unleashing our capacity to build a better world: the transformative power of education to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
https://www.un.org/es/cr%C3%B3nica-onu/liberando-nuestra-capacidad-para-construir-un-mundo-mejor-el-poder-transformador-de-la
When a boy or girl is in school and benefits from a comprehensive, child-centered and quality education, they display a strong power of resilience to learn, develop, achieve and build a better world.
Spanish – September 8, 2023