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55:57 The Ages of Globalization The Ages of Globalization	The Ages of Globalization Today’s most urgent problems are fundamentally global. They require nothing less than concerted, planet-wide action if we are to secure a long-term future. But humanity’s story has always… globalization webinar roman empire sdgs united nations covid colonization ocean exploration license_allrightsreserved From SDG Academy on 19 June, 2020 0 likes 581 plays 0
49:44 The Importance of Goal-Setting \| Ban Ki-moon The Importance of Goal-Setting \| Ban Ki-moon	The Importance of Goal-Setting \| Ban Ki-moon Ban Ki-moon, 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations, and Professor Jeffrey Sachs share a stimulating conversation about the importance of goal setting, partnerships, and developing ourselves as… leadership global leaders sdgs sustainability united nations global citizenship partnerships license_allrightsreserved From SDG Academy on 19 March, 2020 0 likes 37 plays 0
59:22 Leading in a Complex World \| Gro Harlem Brundtland Leading in a Complex World \| Gro Harlem Brundtland	Leading in a Complex World \| Gro Harlem Brundtland Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, Norway’s first woman Prime Minister, Chair of the Brundtland Commission, and former Director-General of the World Health Organization, shares her personal journey… leadership global leaders norway brundtland report brundtland commission sustainability sustainable development history q&a united nations license_allrightsreserved From SDG Academy on 19 March, 2020 0 likes 20 plays 0 Date Uploaded 4 February, 2020
20:39 Major UN Covenants and Declarations Major UN Covenants and Declarations	Major UN Covenants and Declarations Civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights - The human rights approach has compelled individuals, activists, governments, and multilateral organizations around the world and been worked… introduction to the sdgs universal declaration on human rights human rights united nations license_allrightsreserved From SDG Academy on 27 August, 2019 0 likes 5 plays 0
12:37 UN-Habitat and International Development and… UN-Habitat and International Development and Financing Agencies	UN-Habitat and International Development and Financing Agencies This video is part of Module 9: Who can enable and implement this change? Habitat 3, financing agencies urbanization urban planning sdg financing united nations license_allrightsreserved From SDG Academy on 23 August, 2019 0 likes 7 plays 0
10:59 A Brief History of the SDGs A Brief History of the SDGs	A Brief History of the SDGs This chapter presents the origins of the SDGs, how they arose and why? The chapter conveys the core idea that clear goal-setting is essential for progress and examines the process through which the… history united nations mdgs sdg implementation license_allrightsreserved From SDG Academy on 20 August, 2019 0 likes 372 plays 0
11:25 Agriculture and the Sustainable Development Goals Agriculture and the Sustainable Development Goals	Agriculture and the Sustainable Development Goals The post-2015 agenda for sustainable development for the first time has agriculture play a significant role. Sustainable development can be traced to sustainable forest management in Europe in the… agriculture sdgs united nations license_ccbync From SDG Academy on 20 August, 2019 0 likes 41 plays 0
10:51 UN Security Council Tools for Addressing Resource… UN Security Council Tools for Addressing Resource Conflicts	UN Security Council Tools for Addressing Resource Conflicts What is the role of the UN Security Council in addressing resource-driven conflicts, as well as the environmental dimensions of other conflicts? This chapter provides an overview of how the UN… united nations natural resources conflict environment peace license_allrightsreserved From SDG Academy on 20 August, 2019 0 likes 10 plays 0
26:15 Problem-Solving Versus Negotiating Problem-Solving Versus Negotiating	Problem-Solving Versus Negotiating This chapter discusses the nature of the negotiations process of the 193 governments that are party to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, which is to move all parties to Pareto improving… united nations climate change economics negotiations decarbonization mitigation license_allrightsreserved From SDG Academy on 20 August, 2019 0 likes 1 plays 0
31:34 Efficiency and Fairness Efficiency and Fairness	Efficiency and Fairness This lecture discusses the concept of negotiation, specifically among the largest emitting parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. What is the nature of bargaining, the problems,… united nations governance economics negotiations climate change decarbonization mitigation license_allrightsreserved From SDG Academy on 20 August, 2019 0 likes 3 plays 0
23:00 The UNFCCC The UNFCCC	The UNFCCC This chapter is about the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). For 200 years scientists have been telling is that if we cage the atmosphere chemistry a lot by burning fossil fuels we… united nations climate change fossil fuels conventions decarbonization mitigation license_allrightsreserved From SDG Academy on 20 August, 2019 0 likes 15 plays 0
07:24 Equalizing the Encounter-Free Prior Informed… Equalizing the Encounter-Free Prior Informed Consent	Equalizing the Encounter-Free Prior Informed Consent Free prior and informed consent (FPIC) is a self-determination-based Collective Right of Indigenous peoples to give or withhold their consent to activities or measures impacting on their lands,… indigenous peoples consent united nations license_ccbync From SDG Academy on 7 August, 2019 0 likes 6 plays 0
04:05 Advancements in Women's Rights Advancements in Women's Rights	Advancements in Women's Rights The Convention of the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women is seen as the International Bill of Women’s Rights with rights that extend to the public and private realm. UN… gender inequality conventions united nations violence against women license_ccbync From SDG Academy on 7 August, 2019 0 likes 53 plays 0
07:05 United Nations: Vision and Institutions United Nations: Vision and Institutions	United Nations: Vision and Institutions On April 25, 1945, delegates representing more than 80% of humanity met in San Francisco to sign the United Nations Charter that said that the maintenance of international peace and security is… united nations peace security development license_ccbync From SDG Academy on 7 August, 2019 0 likes 1 plays 0