Sustainable development is how we must live today if we want a better tomorrow, by meeting present needs without compromising the chances of future generations to meet their needs. The survival of our ...

Explore the critical outcomes of the G20 and COP30 conferences, where global leaders outlined a vision for sustainable ...

In 2015, the seventieth UN General Assembly adopted an ambitious set of development goals for improving economic, environmental, and social conditions worldwide by 2030. The seventeen Sustainable ...

This paper introduces two axioms that capture the idea of sustainable development, and characterizes the welfare criterion that they imply. The axioms require that neither the present nor the future ...

The UN Decade of Sustainable Transport seeks to align infrastructure with climate and biodiversity goals for a resilient ...

University of British Columbia provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. University of British Columbia provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. With this year’s ...

When the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted in September 2015, the outcome of an upcoming United Nations climate summit due to take place in Paris three months later was anything but ...

What Are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? In 2015 the United Nations created a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that all people enjoy peace and ...

Agriculture is the cornerstone of human civilization. Without it, we couldn’t support our vast global population. However, old agricultural practices have problems, leading to a rise in sustainable ...

The pillars of sustainable development are economic, environmental and social, according to the UN. Some authors include a fourth pillar, which would be related to politics and institutions. When ...