The Sustainable Development Goals are embedded in the 2030 Agenda, a framework developed by the UN and officially launched during the UN General Assembly on 25 September 2015. The 2030 Agenda sets out ...

A new opinion piece published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that commercial satellite image ...

There is a economic paradigm that not focuses solely on how we collectively generate wealth but also on the ways in which we ...

The new Agenda calls on countries to begin efforts to achieve 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs ... told Member States today as he opened a High-Level Event on Climate Change convened ...

During the 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20, Member States agreed to launch a process to develop a set of sustainable development goals (SDGs) to succeed the ...

To adapt to changes in the environment, scientists are developing sustainable, ‘climate-smart’ agricultural methods with the help of nuclear science and technology to optimize food production in harsh ...

Children living in poverty often suffer from anemia, a condition linked to serious health risks. A research team led by ...

The theme of this year’s celebration is "Unleashing the power of engineers to advance the Sustainable Development Goals’’. This global gathering ... UNESCO is placing a high priority on activities ...

Shutterstock Pakistan’s track record on global development commitments is becoming a cautionary tale. With the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG ... has remained high for more than three ...

What Are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? In 2015 the United Nations created a ... and maintain food quality and safety. High-yield seeds in combination with new approaches to fertilization ...