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Implementation of the Agenda 2030 is faltering and politicians and business representatives continue to shirk their responsibilities to make the world more socially, economically and ecologically sustainable.  The opportunists from politics and industry and the tricks of the climate change deniers encourage the decisio ...

Bottom-up data is key for addressing distributional impacts, as data on social dimensions often comes from local stakeholders.  Good examples of localized data exist that help understand the disproportionate impact of climate change and disasters across sectors, populations, and geographies.  Data collection methods, s ...

Meeting the challenges of resource depletion, climate change, and ecosystem loss calls for improved collaboration and innovative models that drive systemic change.  Collaboration starts with the key enablers, who encourage stakeholder participation in the development of communities and link self-interest to shared inte ...

In 2016, the United Nations (UN) presented the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a blueprint for a better world by 2030.  The SDGs address challenges such as poverty, inequality and environmental degradation.   However, despite their importance, progress towards achieving these SDGs has been slow, and like much o ...

The SDG Tracker presents data across all available indicators from the Our World in Data database using official statistics from the United Nations and other international organizations to facilitate monitoring of progress on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).  It is kept up-to-date with data and SDG developm ...