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Education, Sustainability and the post-2015 Development Agenda
Starting in 2016, a new series of global monitoring reports will examine the state of education, using the framework of the anticipated Sustainable Development Goals that are to be finalized by the UN...
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Critical Role for Geospatial Data in Advancing Sustainable Development Goals
To ensure no one is left behind by the next generation of global development goals, a comprehensive mix of robust data is needed to measure progress and guide investments. A recent report coordinated...
View ArticleCleaning Up New York City’s Waters and Beyond: Q&A with Kartik Chandran
Kartik Chandran, an environmental engineer at Columbia, will discuss some of his urban wastewater treatment projects at a panel discussion Friday following the screening of a new film about Rio de...
View ArticleNew Center Would Bring Digital Skills, Solar Energy and Employment Hope For...
The proposed "ITC Center" in India would provide a cyber café and training center for women, powered by a solar mini-grid for reliable and affordable electricity.
View ArticleStepping into a Virtual Reality Classroom for Teacher Training
Columbia's Center for Sustainable Development is testing a virtual reality module to help train teachers in a comfortable and individual virtual space.
View Article6 Ways America Can Get Back on Track with the UN Sustainable Development Goals
And why our lives depend on it; an excerpt from professor Jeffrey Sachs' new book, A New Foreign Policy.
View ArticleEducation Brings Sectors Together to Address Fluorosis in Alirajpur
A new project from the Center for Sustainable Development and Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory will use education interventions to try to curb fluorosis, caused by high fluoride levels in drinking...
View ArticleHow Do You Measure Innovation in Sustainable Development?
New research analyzes how four countries are utilizing individually tailored platforms to develop economically and sustainably.
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