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Environmental Sciences Proceedings, Volume 15, Issue 1

2022 ICSD 2021 - 71 articles

The 9th International Conference on Sustainable Development

Online | 20–21 September 2021

Volume Editors:
Cheyenne Maddox, Principles for Responsible Management Education, USA
Lauren Barredo, Sustainable Development Solutions Network, USA

Cover Story: The Global Association of Master’s in Development Practice (MDP) Programs, in collaboration with the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), hosted the Ninth Annual International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) on 20–21 September, 2021, virtually. The conference theme was “Research for Impact: An Inclusive and Sustainable Planet”. The aim of the conference was to bring together persons involved in research, policy, practice, and business. Participants shared practical solutions for achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at local and national levels. The event accepted abstracts in 22 different themes around the topic of sustainable development.
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Articles (71)

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
17 Citations
16,535 Views
12 Pages

Water is a fundamental human need. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals were made to end poverty, safeguard our planet and guarantee government assistance across the planet. This paper will dissect targets SDG 6.1 and 6.2 comparable to th...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,518 Views
16 Pages

Sustainability and quality have many connections and commonalities. Conceptually, they are ambiguous and subject to interpretations. They multi-disciplinarily relate to many application areas. Quality relates to products, organizations, people, and s...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,565 Views
9 Pages

Accelerating Science-Driven Blue Growth via a Competitive Intelligence Cloud/HPC Platform for AI-Based STI Policy Making

  • Phoebe Koundouri,
  • Nicolaos Theodossiou,
  • Yannis Ioannidis,
  • Haris Papageorgiou,
  • Andreas Papandreou,
  • Lydia Papadaki and
  • Charalampos Stavridis

SDSN Greece, the Black Sea and the Mediterranean, supported by SDSN Europe, have established the Sustainable Euro-Asian Seas Initiative (SEAs) to accelerate science-driven blue growth and SDG implementation in the Euro-Asian Seas and beyond. IntelCom...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,112 Views
8 Pages

Multi-Actor Working Groups as Fora for WEF Nexus Innovation and Resilience

  • Ebun Akinsete,
  • Lydia Stergiopoulou,
  • Nouran El Said and
  • Phoebe Koundouri

This paper presents a stakeholder engagement framework, which is built on the systems innovation approach (SIA). The framework is developed to facilitate a decision-analytic platform, structured on a multi-level integrated WEF (water-energy-food) mod...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2,276 Views
9 Pages

NorDan AB in Sweden has, over the last years, actively used the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as part of its strategy for sustainable development. The company has focused on selected SDGs and carried out a high number of improvements and in...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,503 Views
9 Pages

The COVID-19 pandemic spurred global discussions around a sustainable recovery that could build back better economies by mitigating emissions while bringing to light the Green Deal frameworks led by the U.S. and the E.U. from 2019. This article prese...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
4,754 Views
9 Pages

Guatemala has proven an informative case study into the many barriers which inhibit the establishment of comprehensive national water policies (NWPs) in low- to middle-income countries (LMIC). The country has formally established the right to adequat...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,317 Views
7 Pages

Digital Finance in Africa: Accelerating Foundations for Inclusive and Sustainable Local Innovation

  • Bernhard Gapp,
  • Âriel de Fauconberg,
  • Arthur Bessis,
  • Henry Goble and
  • Nnaemeka Obodoekwe

Research has shown that the digital finance transformation has a significant impact on supporting multiple SDG goals. These effects are especially profound within geographic areas where traditional banking infrastructure has historically remained und...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,425 Views
9 Pages

The University of Strathclyde’s Vertically Integrated Projects for Sustainable Development (VIP4SD) programme has grown to become a key vehicle of Research-based Education for Sustainable Development at the institution. The programme enables st...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,766 Views
10 Pages

What is proposed is the construction of a gender agenda in the implementation of climate adaptation projects for Latin America, whose fundamental characteristic is the consideration of a double transversalization between gender equality and adaptatio...

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