Sustainable development

The United Nations General Assembly has officially adopted the Sustainable Development Goals at a UN summit in New York City as of September 27, 2015 that are to be globally implemented by 2030. This essay will discuss goal 13 “take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts”, along with its five targets. Are the Targets Truly Measurable? The most concretely measureable target under SDG 13 is 13.a. A deadline for this target is clearly stated along with the funds and specific parties

Importance of Environmentally Friendly Urban Development Introduction All over the world, there are people and businesses that are attempting to find ways in which to improve their environmental conditions. One of the ways this can be done is by "going green" - and that is possible not only in rural and suburban areas, but also in urban environments. The term "going green" is not literally related to a color, but instead refers to the process of finding sustainable and reusable materials and methods

Interpretations of Sustainable Urban Transport systems of different international cities Introduction Sustainable development is the current holy grail of developers & planners across the globe. It is a roadmap to attain sustainability in any resource using activity requiring intra-generational & inter-generational reproduction, where reserve use & living condition of present & future human generation is being met without undermining the "integrity, stability & beauty" of natural biotic systems

traditional music revival and the large impact of cultural music education, it fails to see the external benefits of this music that promotes “a culture of peace, global citizenship, and appreciation of cultural diversity and its contribution to sustainable development”.29 This cultural benefit is one of the biggest answers to the question of why this music education and the survival of traditional music is important. Despite the lack of coverage this element receives from most scholarly research, it has

about the behavior of the organization, in other words, the society consider the organizations should take the responsibility to make an effort to improve the society, environment and economic. For example, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) has outlined several environmental issues and has provided suggestions to corporations in terms of not exhausting the natural resources. Due to the increasingly consciousness of the whole world, this essay is focused on two main questions:

become environmentally sustainable more efficiently. The Swedish government has been very proactive in creating new regulations and policies regarding sustainability. The Ministry of Sustainable Development, Sweden National Government stated that: “We must pass on the next generation a Sweden where environmental problems have been solved”. The Swedish government and

literature as ‘Development that meets the needs of the today’s tourists and the host region while protecting and enhancing opportunities for the future.’ It is envisaged as leading to the management of all resources in such a way that economic, social, and aesthetic needs can be fulfilled while maintaining cultural integrity, essential ecology processes, biological diversity and life support system. Four different stakeholder groups have been identified for this study in sustainable tourism: the present

“Do you think that the lifestyle of the inhabitants of your town or city reflects behavior that is in line with the concept of sustainable development? In your opinion, what should be improved?” Emiliano Luzzi, iMBA applicant – April 2013 intake What is sustainable development? Sustainable Development means learning to achieve more with less in order to develop a city or state in a way that is:  Efficient: an efficient city or State would use fewer resources and create less waste Clean:

has also been increasingly recognized by design professionals”. This means design history is necessary for contemporary designers to study early and use the knowledge to their works. Understanding design history may help designers cultivate the development of actual methods and the ideas may help them to deal with the issues from design (Meirelles & isable, 2013). Design history is a process of continuous evolution. Contemporary designers get new and creativity ideas based on the historical link between

Introduction Foreign investment is a tool to foster the economic development in a country. It can be denied that foreign investment helps poor countries to boost their development faster than just only relying on domestic business. The first bilateral treaty was signed in 1959 between Germany and Pakistan. After World War II, European countries started to expand their business to the developing countries? markets. BITs were signed to give confidence to business players from developed states by offering