“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
- The Sustainable Development Goals must be reset to prioritize poverty, health and climate
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-023-02546-7
The UN SDGs will only improve human health if they are accompanied by systemic change that addresses global power imbalances.
English – September 14, 2023 - Five chief economists on advancing sustainable development goals in times of economic uncertainty
https://www.weforum.org/stories/2023/09/chief-economists-outlook-progress-sustainable-development-goals/
Progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 has been slowed by global crises. What can be done to accelerate the pace of development?
English – September 15, 2023 - How much progress is being made on the UN Sustainable Development Goals?
https://es.weforum.org/stories/2023/09/cuanto-se-esta-avanzando-en-los-objetivos-de-desarrollo-sostenible-de-la-onu/
Multiple global crises put at risk the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals for 2030, according to the United Nations in its update report.
Spanish – September 13, 2023 - Tom Benzing's Journey: From Textbooks to Trout Streams
https://www.jmu.edu/news/cise/2023/09-15-tom-benzing-retires.shtml
After nearly three decades, Integrated Science and Technology (ISAT) professor Tom Benzing will trade in his textbooks for a fishing rod.
English – September 15, 2023 - The Agenda for Sustainable Development
https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/es/development-agenda/
17 Goals for people and planet The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and improve the lives and prospects of people around the world.
Spanish – September 13, 2023 - Transition to sustainable energy: opportunities, challenges and the potential of blockchain technology
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/energy-research/articles/10.3389/fenrg.2023.1258044/full
The pressing issues of climate change and the limited availability of non-renewable energy resources have created a growing need for sustainable energy shifts.
English – September 13, 2023 - Global Minds@HKUST Series: Olivia's Sustainability Journey from Passion to Action
https://hkust.edu.hk/news/global-mindshkust-series-olivias-sustainability-voyage-passion-action
With more than 17,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students from more than 80 countries or regions at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), we pride ourselves on being a true cultural melting pot.
English – September 14, 2023 - Declaration of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Group of 77 and China on “Current development challenges: the role of science, technology and innovation”
https://cubaminrex.cu/en/declaration-summit-heads-state-and-government-group-77-and-china-current-development-challenges
The piece provides a useful signal on the declaration of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Group of 77 and China on “Current development challenges: the role of science, technology and innovation” and helps to read the week from the intersection between sustainability, innovation and responsibility.
English – September 15, 2023