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EbA and Agriculture duration 18 minutes 27 seconds EbA and Agriculture EbA and Agriculture	EbA and Agriculture This video is the first of three sector-specific insight units. In this video, participants learn about the importance of EbA for agriculture and food systems. This video is licensed under the CC… agriculture +9 More From SDG Academy 16 plays
The Islamic Development Framework and Sustainable… duration 3 minutes 50 seconds The Islamic Development Framework and Sustainable… The Islamic Development Framework and Sustainable Development	The Islamic Development Framework and Sustainable Development The central economic tenet of the Islamic development framework is to develop a prosperous and egalitarian economic and social system wherein all the members of society can maximize their… islam +8 More From SDG Academy 3 plays
Intangible cultural heritage and income generation duration 12 minutes 21 seconds Intangible cultural heritage and income generation Intangible cultural heritage and income generation	Intangible cultural heritage and income generation This chapter reflects on the contribution of intangible cultural heritage to generating income and sustaining livelihoods for communities, groups and individuals. Learners discover how local… income inequality +9 More From SDG Academy 54 plays
Ethics in safeguarding intangible cultural… duration 12 minutes 32 seconds Ethics in safeguarding intangible cultural… Ethics in safeguarding intangible cultural heritage	Ethics in safeguarding intangible cultural heritage This chapter introduces the ethical principles for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage, and how they relate to the ethical issues encountered in safeguarding. Common ethical issues are raised,… ethics +8 More From SDG Academy 84 plays
Living Heritage and Sustainable Development -… duration 2 minutes 48 seconds Living Heritage and Sustainable Development -… Living Heritage and Sustainable Development - Trailer	Living Heritage and Sustainable Development - Trailer How is intangible cultural heritage – or ‘living heritage’ – related to sustainable development? Why is it important to keep heritage alive? Learn about the relationship… course trailers +7 More From SDG Academy 193 plays
Economic growth’s relationship to poverty… duration 13 minutes 45 seconds Economic growth’s relationship to poverty… Economic growth’s relationship to poverty and inequality	Economic growth’s relationship to poverty and inequality This video explores the bigger picture questions about the size of an economy and how it links to poverty and inequality. More specifically, it talks about economic growth and the Gross Domestic… poverty +6 More From SDG Academy 6 plays
Is UBI a good idea? duration 6 minutes 3 seconds Is UBI a good idea? Is UBI a good idea?	Is UBI a good idea? One of the key policy areas that people are debating now, especially in light of the pandemic, is whether it is a good idea to introduce universal basic incomes. In particular, the pandemic rekindled… ubi +4 More From SDG Academy 8 plays
Fiscal policy, inequality and poverty in low and… duration 14 minutes 48 seconds Fiscal policy, inequality and poverty in low and… Fiscal policy, inequality and poverty in low and middle income countries	Fiscal policy, inequality and poverty in low and middle income countries What is fiscal policy? Fiscal policy describes changes to government spending and revenue behavior in an effort to influence the economy. By adjusting its level of spending and tax revenue, the… fiscal policy +5 More From SDG Academy 7 plays
New inequalities of the 21st-century duration 10 minutes 55 seconds New inequalities of the 21st-century New inequalities of the 21st-century	New inequalities of the 21st-century In this chapter, we will explain the dynamics of inequalities in today's world, looking beyond income and beyond averages. What matters for development is not the money we make, but the… license_ccbync +6 More From SDG Academy 15 plays
The devaluation of assets in Black American… duration 12 minutes 0 seconds The devaluation of assets in Black American… The devaluation of assets in Black American communities	The devaluation of assets in Black American communities In 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 policies. This video is… usa +6 More From SDG Academy 198 plays
Race and financial inequality duration 11 minutes 4 seconds Race and financial inequality Race and financial inequality	Race and financial inequality Systemic racism has contributed to the persistence of race-based gaps that manifest in many different economic indicators. The starkest divides are in measures of household wealth, reflecting… license_ccbync +7 More From SDG Academy 20 plays
The evolution of the global middle class duration 11 minutes 25 seconds The evolution of the global middle class The evolution of the global middle class	The evolution of the global middle class The middle class which used to be a concept that was only relevant to a few countries in North America and in Europe has really shifted dramatically today to Asia. And that change in the composition… license_ccbync +6 More From SDG Academy 1 plays
Global versus within-country inequality duration 10 minutes 40 seconds Global versus within-country inequality Global versus within-country inequality	Global versus within-country inequality We know that climate change will have a disproportionate impact on poor and vulnerable countries and people, including women and children. Their livelihoods are threatened by climate change, and poor… license_ccbync +5 More From SDG Academy 4 plays
Measuring income inequality duration 10 minutes 29 seconds Measuring income inequality Measuring income inequality	Measuring income inequality In this video, you will understand various different ways of measuring income inequality. Learn about the most common graphs of measurement. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. license_ccbync +6 More From SDG Academy 1 plays
Defining inequality duration 12 minutes 4 seconds Defining inequality Defining inequality	Defining inequality This module explores the various definitions and measures of inequality. We're going to look at some of the trends in inequality, largely the income inequality trends, both within countries and… license_ccbync +6 More From SDG Academy 20 plays
Convergence and poverty hotspots duration 11 minutes 30 seconds Convergence and poverty hotspots Convergence and poverty hotspots	Convergence and poverty hotspots You'll hear a lot about convergence as an important phenomenon in the discussion of inequality. And basically what convergence means is that, if there is convergence, inequality will tend to… license_ccbync +6 More From SDG Academy 9 plays