Working Paper – March 2010 prepared jointly by DESA and UNIDO. This survey provides an updated non-comprehensive overview of the range of related United Nations activities and considers some ...

The United Nations Secretary-General's Advisory Board on Water and Sanitation (UNSGAB) is embarking on their next strategic phase with the release of the Hashimoto Action Plan II. In only a few years, ...

Being the primary engine of global economic activity, energy obtained from non-renewable sources plays a large role in ...

A new study by the Smithsonian and Gallup Inc. found that the science standards in U.S. K–12 classrooms overlook several key areas related to sustainable development. In addition, interviews with ...

Researchers at the Yale School of the Environment published a study “Machine learning for sustainable development and applications of biomass and biomass-derived carbonaceous materials in water and ...

From heatwaves to pandemic diseases, the urban environments of the world face numerous challenges. Researchers are harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) and informatics to address emerging concerns ...

The World Bank, in collaboration with George Washington University (GWU) and the University of Virginia (UVA), hosted the 1st World Bank-GWU-UVA Conference on “The Economics of Sustainable Development ...

With global energy demand constantly rising, nuclear energy can help ensure access to affordable, reliable, and low carbon energy. For the sustainable development of nuclear energy, IAEA Member States ...

The Indiana County Sustainable Economic Development Task Force sustainability summits have been held regularly since 2017. “This year’s theme, ‘Sustainability Makes Cent$,’ directly speaks to the ...