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From SDG Academy 23 August, 2019
2,045 playsThis video is part of Module 7: How can the urban environment be protected and cities be made resilient? Learn how the government, the private sector, and other actors… -
From SDG Academy 23 August, 2019
3,134 playsThis video is part of Module 3: How can we reduce urban poverty and make cities inclusive and safe? In this course learn about the major challenges currently faced by… -
From SDG Academy 27 August, 2019
2,331 playsThis lecture explores sustainable cities as both green cities and resilient cities. This video is not available under a Creative Commons license and should not be… -
From SDG Academy 20 August, 2019
494 playsThis chapter provides an overview of the ideas and thought processes that are used to work towards achieving sustainable cities. Jeffrey Sachs elaborates on the… -
From SDG Academy 20 August, 2019
321 playsIn this chapter, Jeffrey Sachs proposes a 10-point agenda that cities should follow to catalyze sustainable development, and outlines some of the pros and cons of… -
From SDG Academy 23 August, 2019
804 playsThis video is part of Module 5: How can we improve human development in cities? How can we heed the call of Sustainable Development Goal 11 – “making cities… -
From SDG Academy 23 August, 2019
591 playsMany people see cities as primary places of economic activity, but cities are also sites of social, cultural, and religious relevance. Examples of cities and their roles… -
From SDG Academy 24 February, 2021
407 playsThis conversation with Richard Rothstein took place on February 24, 2021, as part of the Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs. They discussed Rothstein's book The Color of… -
From SDG Academy 20 August, 2019
199 playsThis chapter is about the challenges and opportunities that urban centers face. Urban centers are expanding beyond traditional urban boundaries in a process called urban… -
From SDG Academy 23 August, 2019
166 playsThis video is part of Module 8: How can cities and urban areas be governed better to make them more sustainable? We can measure the SDGs using tools for capacity… -
From SDG Academy 20 August, 2019
238 playsThis chapter discusses the transformation to smart cities and transport. Professor Sachs addresses the various dimensions of transformation, including smart… -
From SDG Academy 26 August, 2021
199 playsIn this lecture, learn about cities and neighborhoods and examine how assets, housing, businesses, and other structures can build wealth or can be diminished by racist… -
From SDG Academy 23 August, 2019
176 playsThis video is part of Module 5: How can we improve human development in cities? Education is at the heart of sustainable development and the SDGs. Certain key skills,… -
From SDG Academy 8 August, 2019
150 playsThis video focuses on how ICT infrastructure can improve today's inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable cities as the world moves to increased urbanization. … -
From SDG Academy 23 August, 2019
111 playsMany people see cities as primary places of economic activity, but cities are also sites of social, cultural, and religious relevance. Examples of cities and their roles… -
From SDG Academy 20 August, 2019
155 playsAn introduction to the course Cities and the Challenge of Sustainable Development. Jeffrey Sachs provides an overview of the SDGs and how they relate to cities,…
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