Posts tagged sustainable development

Gender inequality is one of the oldest and most pervasive forms of inequality in the world. It denies women their voices, devalues their work and make women’s position unequal to …

Food systems are very complex, and if you consider farming methods, packaging and transportation, you can begin to understand the impact that they have on our planet, but as with …

Sustainable design development is a general belief that human activities should promote the durability of the planet and populations. Human needs must not lead to the destruction of Earth or …

In Asia, nearly 85% of the farmers are small and marginal farmers, in India this number if close to 82%. They have small landholdings and limited resources. World Bank calls …

Scientists have always differed over the exact definition of what a pandemic is. One thing everyone agrees on, however, is that the word describes the widespread occurrence of disease, in …

The United Nations (UN 2030) Seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are considered a bless to humanity. These goals are diversified to address the different aspirations applied to all countries. Decision …

Greta Thunberg, Malala Yousafzai & AOC (Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez) are leading the way when it comes to saving our planet but it is the 130 million girls between the age of …

The essence of sustainable development lies in three core principles: environmental sustainability, economic sustainability and social sustainability. But after nearly four decades since the first world climate conference, has sustainability …

The food we eat is responsible for almost a third of our global carbon footprint. In research recently published in the Journal of Cleaner Production, The World Economic Forum ranked fresh foods based …

The carbon bubble is a hypothesised bubble in the valuation of companies dependent on fossil-fuel-based energy production, because the true costs of carbon dioxide (CO2)  in intensifying global warming are not yet taken into account …

Jakarta is sinking. This is not statistics or predictions it is happening, now. Jakarta’s precarious position is thanks to a combination of two factors – rising global sea levels and …