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Coordination between environment, social and economic targets, and sufficient data to monitor progress, are required to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals in Viet Nam.
Digital change poses transformative opportunities, as well as risks, in capturing and interpreting data in support of sustainable development goals.
Singapore built an offshore landfill on Pulau Semakau primarily for waste management, but it also ensured that marine life would thrive and it could serve as a public park.
A 6th-century underground marvel in Istanbul showcases ancient engineering, sustainable water management, and resilience lessons for modern cities.
Green Revolution 2.0 requires cultivating a new generation of innovators, scientists, policymakers, and agro-entrepreneurs.
The principle of reciprocity in multilateral trade negotiations can unlock benefits to developing countries.
In Medellin city, Colombia, cable cars have helped enhance mobility for marginalized neighborhoods, reduce pollution, and improve quality of life.
Water tariff reforms coupled with personnel training, social contracts, and technology updates can make water utilities more efficient.
System dynamics modeling can help decision-makers design smarter, data-driven policies for circular development.
A national standardized spatial data infrastructure offers insights for sustainable and resilient land resource management and smart city planning.