Life in a carbon-neutral world
Some interesting reading about carbon neutral european cities.
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Science for the SDGs – Part 10: Global environmental commons 2/4
We continue to read the SDGs science report, and come to the Science and technology part about Global environment commons.
Defining a safe and just space for people and planet
A new working group of the Earth Commission, with renowned scientists from institutions around the world including IIASA, will investigate future pathways of how humanity might develop sustainably to ensure a safe and just world for all.
Gauging rivers from space
Knowledge of river flow, which is crucial information for agriculture, research or power generation, is not available everywhere from the ground. Satellites can remedy this.
Fellowship awardees to boost Africa’s knowledge economy
The first cohort of awardee for FLAIR AAS Fellowship has been presented.
The Science Council of Japan and the SDGs 5/10
The Science Council of Japan made the very interesting exercise of classifying the resolutions it adopted in the period 2014-2017 according to the SDGs. Let’s have a look at SDG7 and SDG8.
Sustainability Research and Innovation 2020 Congress becomes SRI 2021
The important congress about research and innovation for sustainable development has a new date, one year later.
Science for the SDGs – Part 9: Global environmental commons 1/4
The governance of the global environmental commons is based (in principle) on results of basic science.
SDGs in the report of the International Year of Light (2015) 4/4
Light sciences can help to achieve the SDGs, found the International Year of Light some years ago. Let’s have a look at SDG7 and SDG13.
Public data on West African fisheries
IRD has made public and free data gathered in West Africa’s estuarine, lagoon and continental ecosystems.
