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Corporate and Shariah Governance Mechanisms in… duration 3 minutes 28 seconds Corporate and Shariah Governance Mechanisms in… Corporate and Shariah Governance Mechanisms in Islamic Financial Institutions	Corporate and Shariah Governance Mechanisms in Islamic Financial Institutions Corporate governance is a set of organizational arrangements designed to align the actions of the management of a corporation with the interests of its stakeholders. In addition to corporate… islam +9 More From SDG Academy 1 plays
The Ages of Globalization duration 55 minutes 57 seconds 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 +11 More From SDG Academy 948 plays
Reflection on Taking Action in the Anthropocene duration 7 minutes 27 seconds Reflection on Taking Action in the Anthropocene Reflection on Taking Action in the Anthropocene	Reflection on Taking Action in the Anthropocene This video is a collection of perspectives regarding tipping points and planetary boundaries. This course on planetary boundaries and human opportunities is the first time we summarize the latest… tipping points +10 More From SDG Academy 46 plays
Aerosol Loading duration 6 minutes 52 seconds Aerosol Loading Aerosol Loading	Aerosol Loading This chapter explains the concern about atmospheric aerosols, which are liquid droplets or particles that are suspended in the atmosphere. They absorb and reflect light, play an important role in… tipping points +9 More From SDG Academy 78 plays
Introducing the Planetary Boundaries Framework duration 10 minutes 33 seconds Introducing the Planetary Boundaries Framework Introducing the Planetary Boundaries Framework	Introducing the Planetary Boundaries Framework This chapter explores the origins of the planetary boundaries, which comes from the recognition that we’ve entered the Anthropocene and that the exponential pressures on the Earth system are… tipping points +8 More From SDG Academy 116 plays
Humanity's Period of Grace: The Holocene duration 10 minutes 22 seconds Humanity's Period of Grace: The Holocene Humanity's Period of Grace: The Holocene	Humanity's Period of Grace: The Holocene What is the desired state of planet Earth? We use different "cups" to show the various stable states that the ecosystem can reside in. We have been in the Holocene period for the last… ecosystems +8 More From SDG Academy 27 plays
Hitting Planetary Boundaries duration 12 minutes 40 seconds Hitting Planetary Boundaries Hitting Planetary Boundaries	Hitting Planetary Boundaries The sixth wave of globalization is the one expected to characterize the 21st century. In this chapter, Professor Sachs provides an overview of the Planetary Boundaries framework and discusses the… planetary boundaries +9 More From SDG Academy 850 plays
Ecological Conversion duration 31 minutes 47 seconds Ecological Conversion Ecological Conversion	Ecological Conversion Dr. William Vendley discusses how to address integral ecology through personal transformation in addition to collective humanity. He frames this approach in the context of ecological conversion, in… ecology +7 More From SDG Academy 65 plays
Laudato Si' - Trailer duration 1 minute 30 seconds Laudato Si' - Trailer Laudato Si' - Trailer	Laudato Si' - Trailer Enroll in Laudato Si': On Care for Our Common Home. What is “Laudato Si”? First presented by Pope Francis – spiritual leader to the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics… course trailers +8 More From SDG Academy 42 plays
From Attitude to Action: Sustainable Ocean… duration 5 minutes 7 seconds From Attitude to Action: Sustainable Ocean… From Attitude to Action: Sustainable Ocean Management	From Attitude to Action: Sustainable Ocean Management This chapter examines the role that human systems - specifically human value systems and ethics - play on ocean management. In this chapter, we will see how sustainable development needs to take into… sustainablity +7 More From SDG Academy 94 plays