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By Kalinga Seneviratne
SYDNEY | BANGKOK (IDN) โ The second issue of Sustainable Development Observerโan e-monthly of IDN-InDepthNews in association with INPS Southeast Asia with news and views on sustainable development goals from the perspective of the two-thirds world (Global South)โhas been published. The inaugural issue can be downloaded here.…
Viewpoint by Fernando Rosales
The author is Coordinator of the Sustainable Development and Climate Change Programme (SDCC) of the South Centre.
GENEVA (IDN) โ The SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) adopted in 2015 reflect the multilateral consensus to deal with the most crucial problems humanity is facing nowadays. The 17 goals are multidimensional and are interlinked with each other. At the same time, climate change crisis is the most serious threat to human life itself and it has deepened in the last 30 years. Even though, SDG 13 specifically relates to โClimate Actionโ, it is very likely that the climate crisis is also going to affect the achievement of many other SDGs. (P20) FRENCH | GERMAN | JAPANESE TEXT VERSION PDF | SWAHILI…
Standpunkt von Fernando Rosales
Der Autor ist Koordinator des Programms fรผr nachhaltige Entwicklung und Klimawandel (SDCC) des South Centre.
GENF (IDN) – Die 2015 verabschiedeten Nachhaltige Entwicklungsziele (SDGs) wiederspiegeln den multilateralen Konsens zur Bewรคltigung der wichtigsten Probleme wider, vor denen die Menschheit heute steht. Die 17 Ziele sind multidimensional und miteinander verknรผpft. Gleichzeitig ist der Klimawandel die grรถรte Bedrohung fรผr das menschliche Leben und hat sich in den letzten 30 Jahren weiter verschรคrft. Auch wenn sich SDG 13 speziell auf den Klimaschutz bezieht, ist es sehr wahrscheinlich, dass sich die Klimakrise auch auf die Erreichung vieler anderer SDGs auswirken wird.…
๋ค๋ ํ๋ผ๊ธฐ(Nena Palagi)
ํธ์๋ฅดํ ํ๋ฆฐ์ธ์ฌ, ํ๋ผ์, ํ๋ฆฌํ(IDN) โํ๋์ ๊ธฐ์ค์ผ๋ก๋ ์์ํ ์ ์๋ ์๋ํ ์น๋ฆฌ๋ฅผ ์ผ๊ตฐ ์ฒญ๋ ๋ค์ด ์๋ค. ํ๋ฆฌํ ํ๋ผ์(Palawan)์ ์ธ๋ด ์ฌ์์ ์จ 6๋ช ์ ์ ์์ด๊ฐ ํ ์ง ์์ ๊ถ์ด๋ผ๋ ๊ณจ๋ฆฌ์์๊ฒ ๋ง์ ์ธ์ ์ด๊ธด ๊ฒ์ด๋ค. ์ด๋ค์ ์ง์ญ ์์ฃผ๋ฏผ์ผ๋ก๋ถํฐ ๊ถํ์ ์ง์ ์์๋ฐ์ 40,000ํฅํ๋ฅด์ ์ด๋ฅด๋ ํ ์ง๊ฐ ์ ์ ๋ณดํธ ์ง์ญ์ผ๋ก ์ ํฌ๋ ์ ์๋๋ก ํ๋ ์พ๊ฑฐ๋ฅผ ์ด๋ฃฉํ๋ค.
Centre for Sustainability PH (CS, ํ๋ฆฌํ ํ๊ฒฝ ๋ณดํธ ์ผํฐ)๋ผ๋ ์๊ท๋ชจ์ ๋น์๋ฆฌ ๋จ์ฒด๋ 2014๋ ๋ถํฐ ํ๋ฆฌํ ํ์ง ์์ฃผ๋ฏผ์ธ ๋ฐํ ์กฑ์ ๋๋ ํ๋์ ํผ์ณ ์๋ค. ์ด๋ป๊ฒ ์ด๋ฌํ ํ๋์ ํผ์ณ ์๋๊ฐ? ๊ทธ๊ฒ์ ๋ฐ๋ก ์ง๋ 17๋ ๊ฐ ํ๊ฒฐ๊ฐ์ด ์ง์ํด์จ ์์ํ ํฌ์ง์ โ๋งค์ผ ๋งค์ผ์ ์๋ก์ด ์ด์ โ ๋๋ถ์ด๋ผ๊ณ CS์ ๊ณต๋ ์ค๋ฆฝ์์ด์ ๊ณ ๋ฌธ์ธ ์นด๋ฆฌ๋ ๋งค์ด ๋ ์์ฆ[Karina May (KM) Reyes)๋ ๋งํ๋ค. CS๋ ํ ์ง์ ๋ณด์กด๊ณผ ์ฐ๋ฆผ๋ นํ, ์๋ฏผ ๊ณผํ์ ํตํด ๋จ์ฒด์ ์ฌ๋ช ์ ์คํํ๊ณ ์๋ค.…
By Nena Palagi
PUERTO PRINCESA, Palawan, Philippines (IDN) โ It is a feat unimaginable by any modern standard. Six young people from this remote island of Palawan, in the Philippines, have taken on the goliaths of land ownership, and won. They got over 40,000 hectares of land legally declared as protected habitat with the direct endorsement from the Indigenous custodians. (P19) INDONESIAN | JAPANESE TEXT VERSION PDF | KOREAN…
Oleh Nena Palagi
PUERTO PRINCESA, Palawan, Filipina (IDN) โ Ini adalah prestasi yang tak terbayangkan oleh standar modern mana pun. Enam anak muda dari pulau terpencil Palawan, di Filipina, telah mengambil alih kepemilikan tanah yang dikuasai goliat, dan menang. Mereka mendapatkan lebih dari 40.000 hektar lahan yang secara hukum dinyatakan sebagai habitat yang dilindungi dengan dukungan langsung dari penjaga adat.…
By Kalinga Seneviratne
SYDNEY (IDN) โ The European Union (EU), United Kingdom, Japan and Australia are holding the world hostage by refusing to support a waiver of COVID-19 vaccine patents for the world to recover from the pandemic. The World Trade Organization (WTO) remains at an impasse for one year.
Then, India and South Africa applied for approval of a waiver over Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) for COVID-19 vaccines so that they could produce the vaccinesโespecially Pfizer and Modernaโs mRNA vaccinesโto help their countries as well as many developing countries to recover faster from the pandemic.…
Viewpoint by Arunabha Ghosh and Isabel Studer Noguez
While Dr Arunabha Ghosh is CEO, Council on Energy, Environment and Water, Dr Isabel Studer-Noguez is Director of Alianza University of California-Mexico. Both sit on the international expert panel for the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) initiative Environment of Peace.
STOCKHOLM (IDN) โ When world leaders meet in Glasgow for the climate change summit (COP26) (October 31-November 12), they should be aware that their decisions will cast a long shadow over the future both of climate and security.…
Viewpoint by Teresa Hackett
The writer is Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager at Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL). She oversees the development and delivery of a unique, copyright service for libraries in developing and transition countries, providing specialist resources in multiple languages, and individual assistance on legislative issues.
VILNIUS, Lithuania (IDN) โ When members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) recently agreed to extend the transition period by which Least Developed Countries (LDCs) must apply WTO rules on intellectual property, it was a welcome decision.…
Viewpoint By Kalinga Seneviratne
SYDNEY (IDN) โ Indonesiaโs popular tourism islands of Bali opened for tourism October 14, while Thailand announced that from November 1 vaccinated travellers from 19 countries will be allowed to visit the kingdom including its tourism island of Phuket. Both those countriesโ tourism industry, which is a major revenue earner, has been devastated by over 18 months of inactivity that have impacted on the livelihood of hundreds of thousands of people.…
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