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Boosting Relations Between the Amazon Forest and… duration 12 minutes 52 seconds Boosting Relations Between the Amazon Forest and… Boosting Relations Between the Amazon Forest and Cities	Boosting Relations Between the Amazon Forest and Cities This lecture explores how the Amazon’s rural and urban inhabitants engage with each other and the forest. Discover how families migrate regularly between rural and urban areas for healthcare,… development +4 More From SDG Academy 0 plays
Who’s Today’s Amazonian Population? duration 5 minutes 11 seconds Who’s Today’s Amazonian Population? Who’s Today’s Amazonian Population?	Who’s Today’s Amazonian Population? This lecture examines current Amazonian populations, highlighting that the Amazon today is home to more than 47 million people, 60% of which live in urban areas. There are nearly 2.2 million… culture +4 More From SDG Academy 0 plays
IsDB Projects: Kavaja General Hospital Project in… duration 3 minutes 7 seconds IsDB Projects: Kavaja General Hospital Project in… IsDB Projects: Kavaja General Hospital Project in Albania	IsDB Projects: Kavaja General Hospital Project in Albania Kavaja General Hospital Project in Albania was aimed to complement the efforts of the Government of Albania in maintaining appropriate health standards for the population and to specifically provide… islam +6 More From SDG Academy 0 plays
Development enhancing investments duration 6 minutes 48 seconds Development enhancing investments Development enhancing investments	Development enhancing investments The chapter focuses on the role of investments in institutions and infrastructure in improving rural livelihoods and standards of living. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. investment +8 More From SDG Academy 2 plays
Rural development duration 8 minutes 17 seconds Rural development Rural development	Rural development The chapter deals with the major trends putting pressure on rural dwellers in different regions of the world and push the student to reflect on if and how these shifts affect the lives of your… housing +9 More From SDG Academy 7 plays
Applying Nature-based Solutions in cities,… duration 11 minutes 31 seconds Applying Nature-based Solutions in cities,… Applying Nature-based Solutions in cities, coastal areas and drylands. Part 2: Solutions	Applying Nature-based Solutions in cities, coastal areas and drylands. Part 2: Solutions This video is the first video of unit 3.2 of the course Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience taught by Nathalie Doswald, Mikhail Fernandes, and Xinyue Gu. What are… sustainable cities +5 More From SDG Academy 45 plays Date Uploaded 6 February, 2021
Applying Nature-based Solutions in cities,… duration 8 minutes 41 seconds Applying Nature-based Solutions in cities,… Applying Nature-based Solutions in cities, coastal areas and drylands. Part 1: Challenges	Applying Nature-based Solutions in cities, coastal areas and drylands. Part 1: Challenges This video is the first video of unit 3.1 of the course Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience taught by Nathalie Doswald, Mikhail Fernandes, and Xinyue Gu. What are… sustainable cities +8 More From SDG Academy 35 plays Date Uploaded 6 February, 2021
Economic Empowerment of Women duration 9 minutes 28 seconds Economic Empowerment of Women Economic Empowerment of Women	Economic Empowerment of Women Women Workers in the 1970s. Women have made a considerable contribution to the economic growth of Korea, but unfortunately, their contribution was underestimated in the past. They worked in factories… sdg8 +7 More From SDG Academy 6 plays
Environmental Restoration and Industrialization duration 8 minutes 55 seconds Environmental Restoration and Industrialization Environmental Restoration and Industrialization	Environmental Restoration and Industrialization Cheonggye Stream has historically symbolized Seoul. After the Korean War, the condition of the stream greatly deteriorated. Informal refugee settlements and the accumulation of garbage quickly… sdg8 +8 More From SDG Academy 0 plays
Regional and City-level SDG Indices duration 7 minutes 53 seconds Regional and City-level SDG Indices Regional and City-level SDG Indices	Regional and City-level SDG Indices In this video, SDG Index Manager Guillaume Lafortune presents the case for local SDG measurement, and discusses the methodologies used to create regional and city-level indices that serve as a… data +9 More From SDG Academy 46 plays
Ciudades sostenibles duration 1 hour 39 minutes Ciudades sostenibles Ciudades sostenibles	Ciudades sostenibles Este vídeo es la sexta lección del curso Nuestro Futuro, creado por el Centro de Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible y la Universidad de los Andes. Aprende más aquí:… español +7 More From SDG Academy 42 plays
Work and Employment for a Sustainable Future -… duration 1 minute 58 seconds Work and Employment for a Sustainable Future -… Work and Employment for a Sustainable Future - Trailer	Work and Employment for a Sustainable Future - Trailer We are living in a financially fragile world. There is economic growth, but not enough opportunities to find decent work. Globally, more than 200 million people are still unemployed, but there has… course trailers +7 More From SDG Academy 19 plays
Q&A \| Doreen Bogdan-Martin \| 2018 Oct. 22 duration 9 minutes 6 seconds Q&A \| Doreen Bogdan-Martin \| 2018 Oct. 22 Q&A \| Doreen Bogdan-Martin \| 2018 Oct. 22	Q&A \| Doreen Bogdan-Martin \| 2018 Oct. 22 In this Q&A session from the 2018 run of the Tech for Good course, Doreen Bogdan-Martin responds student questions about how cities can use ICT to improve urban services and quality of life. … q&a +8 More From SDG Academy 7 plays
Q&A \| Aromar Revi \| 2016 Nov. 19 duration 59 minutes 25 seconds Q&A \| Aromar Revi \| 2016 Nov. 19 Q&A \| Aromar Revi \| 2016 Nov. 19	Q&A \| Aromar Revi \| 2016 Nov. 19 Aromar Revi describes what the Sustainable Cities MOOC aims to do--it aims to provide learners with an understanding of what sustainable cities are and how the course is broken down. He also answers… sustainable cities +7 More From SDG Academy 2 plays
Q&A \| David Satterthwaite \| 2016 Dec. 20 duration 45 minutes 41 seconds Q&A \| David Satterthwaite \| 2016 Dec. 20 Q&A \| David Satterthwaite \| 2016 Dec. 20	Q&A \| David Satterthwaite \| 2016 Dec. 20 David Satterthwaite answers a wide variety of questions related to SDG 11 and other issues related to cities and urban planning. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. urbanization +7 More From SDG Academy 2 plays
Q&A \| Edgardo Bilsky & Andrea Ciambra \|… duration 57 minutes 4 seconds Q&A \| Edgardo Bilsky & Andrea Ciambra \|… Q&A \| Edgardo Bilsky & Andrea Ciambra \| 2017 Feb. 17	Q&A \| Edgardo Bilsky & Andrea Ciambra \| 2017 Feb. 17 Edgardo Bilsky and Andrea Ciambra answer questions on the role UCLG is playing in bringing local governments from across seven regions together to learn from each other and support each other in… local government +7 More From SDG Academy 6 plays