Factoring Technology in Global Sustainability : A Focus on the Sustainable Development Goals

This book explores the critical role of technology in advancing the United Nations' 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. With the world facing pressing challenges like climate change, poverty, and environmental degradation, innovations such as artificial intelligence, big data, the Internet...

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Main Author Shafik, Wasswa
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
Edition1st ed. 2025.
SeriesApproaches to Global Sustainability, Markets, and Governance
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9789819672998
9789819672981
ISSN2520-8780
Physical Description1 online zdroj

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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Technology, Sustainability, and the SDGs
  • Introduction: Technology as a Catalyst for Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • The Intersection of Technology, Sustainability, and the Sustainable Development Goals SDGs
  • Part 2: Technological Innovations and the SDGs
  • SDG 1: No Poverty - Leveraging Technology for Economic Inclusion
  • SDG 2: Zero Hunger - Technologies Transforming Agriculture
  • SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being - Digital Health Solutions
  • SDG 4: Quality Education - Digital Platforms for Inclusive Learning
  • SDG 5: Gender Equality - Bridging the Digital Gender Divide
  • SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation - Smart Water Management
  • SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy - Renewable Energy Technologies
  • SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth - Technology for Employment and Economic Opportunities
  • Part 3: Infrastructure, Innovation, and Sustainable Systems
  • SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure - Smart Technologies for Sustainable Industry
  • SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities - Smart Cities and Urban Sustainability
  • SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production - The Circular Economy Part 4: Environmental Protection and Climate Action
  • SDG 13: Climate Action - Technology for Climate Resilience and Mitigation
  • SDG 14 & 15: Life Below Water and Life on Land - Conservation Technologies
  • Part 5: Governance and Partnerships for SDGs
  • SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions - Digital Tools for Good Governance
  • SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals - Technology as a Catalyst for Global Collaboration
  • The Future of Technology and the SDGs: Pathways to 2030 and Beyond.