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Developing disaster-resilient solutions in the Philippines

Developing disaster-resilient solutions in the Philippines

Shayn McHugh Nov 8, 2023  0  379

Students supported by the New Colombo Plan undertook a three-week program in the...

How can AI-powered humanitarian engineering tackle the biggest threats facing our planet?

How can AI-powered humanitarian engineering tackle the ...

Shayn McHugh Nov 8, 2023  0  93

Humanitarian engineering programs bring together engineers, policy makers, non-p...

Three ways our researchers are aiding disaster risk reduction

Three ways our researchers are aiding disaster risk red...

Shayn McHugh Nov 8, 2023  0  113

Researchers across the Faculty of Engineering are developing innovative solution...

U of I Students Work with Bolivian Families to Improve Sanitation in Community

U of I Students Work with Bolivian Families to Improve ...

Shayn McHugh Nov 8, 2023  0  86

University of Idaho College of Engineering students recently helped Bolivian fam...

This Rwandan Engineer is Learning How to Manage Humanitarian Projects

This Rwandan Engineer is Learning How to Manage Humanit...

Shayn McHugh Nov 8, 2023  0  71

Thanks to a scholarship to Regis University funded by IEEE Smart Village, Member...

3 cities face a climate dilemma: to build or not to build homes in risky places

3 cities face a climate dilemma: to build or not to bui...

Ava Brennan Nov 7, 2023  0  66

Local governments in the United States are grappling with the complex dilemma of...

The U.N. Goal That Doesn't Get A Lot Of Respect

The U.N. Goal That Doesn't Get A Lot Of Respect

Ava Brennan Nov 6, 2023  0  103

A survey of 3,500 leaders in developing countries reveals that Goal #14 of the U...

The U.N. plan to improve the world by 2030 is failing. Does that make it a failure?

The U.N. plan to improve the world by 2030 is failing. ...

Ava Brennan Nov 6, 2023  1  293

In this article discusses the halfway point evaluation of the United Nations Sus...

The military is turning to microgrids to fight global threats — and global warming

The military is turning to microgrids to fight global t...

Ava Brennan Nov 6, 2023  0  93

The Department of Defense is prioritizing power resilience on military bases, ai...

More than 40% of Ukrainians need humanitarian help under horrendous war conditions, UN says

More than 40% of Ukrainians need humanitarian help unde...

pcanetto@mines.edu Nov 6, 2023  0  60

In a UN Security Council session, it was revealed that Russian strikes in Ukrain...

These numbers show the staggering toll of the Israel-Hamas war

These numbers show the staggering toll of the Israel-Ha...

pcanetto@mines.edu Nov 6, 2023  0  71

The recent Israel-Hamas war that began on October 7th has been the deadliest Isr...

Advanced Gas Generator Market is Estimated to Surpass USD 6.89 Billion by 2032

Advanced Gas Generator Market is Estimated to Surpass U...

SidAvasthi Nov 2, 2023  0  60

The global market for advanced gas generators reached USD 3.75 billion in 2022 a...

Unleashing the Power of Geospatial Imagery Analytics: Transforming Data into Insights

Unleashing the Power of Geospatial Imagery Analytics: T...

Shraddha Nevase Nov 1, 2023  0  54

In today's era of rapid technological advancements, the availability of vast amo...

Eco-Friendly Textile Innovations: The Future of Sustainable Fashion

Eco-Friendly Textile Innovations: The Future of Sustain...

Kat Sarmiento Nov 1, 2023  1  101

In the tapestry of modern consumerism, the fashion industry stands out for its v...

Creation, Creativity, Innovation, Humility

Creation, Creativity, Innovation, Humility

Franchi Oct 30, 2023  0  96

We don't know where or how we came into being, yet we still insist on a culture ...

Green steel: a material ready for industrial decarbonisation and widening the horizons of electrification

Green steel: a material ready for industrial decarbonis...

pcanetto@mines.edu Oct 29, 2023  0  79

The steel industry contributes 8% of global CO2 emissions, prompting urgent acti...

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Connecting nature, climate and the economy to create global sustainability solutions

Connecting nature, climate and the economy to create gl...

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Philippines’ newest marine protected area ‘sets inspiring example’ (commentary) – Mongabay

Philippines’ newest marine protected area ‘sets inspiri...

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International Climate Initiative (IKI) Call for Applications: Funding for Biodiversity and Climate Action – Apply Before 15 January 2026 – Global South Opportunities

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New Scorecard Warns: U.S. Food Retailers Lag on Reducing Harmful Pesticides – Perishable News

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sdgtalks Dec 23, 2025  0  60

Nowhere for the water to go: Dubai flooding shows the world is failing a big climate change drainage test

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

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Quick self assessment

1. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 1: End poverty in all its forms?

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1. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 1: End poverty in all its forms?

Total Vote: 16

Advancing progress.
75 %
Impeding progress.
18.8 %
Not relevant to me.
6.3 %

2. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 2: End hunger, achieve food security?

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2. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 2: End hunger, achieve food security?

Total Vote: 12

Advancing progress.
83.3 %
Impeding progress.
16.7 %
Not relevant to me.
0 %

3. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 3: Ensure healthy lives?

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3. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 3: Ensure healthy lives?

Total Vote: 10

Advancing progress.
80 %
Impeding progress.
20 %
Not relevant to me.
0 %

4. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 4: Ensure inclusive education?

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4. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 4: Ensure inclusive education?

Total Vote: 12

Advancing progress.
100 %
Impeding progress.
0 %
Not relevant to me.
0 %

5. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 5: Achieve gender equality?

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5. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 5: Achieve gender equality?

Total Vote: 11

Advancing progress.
100 %
Impeding progress.
0 %
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0 %

6. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 6: Ensure availability of water, sanitation?

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6. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 6: Ensure availability of water, sanitation?

Total Vote: 10

Advancing progress.
70 %
Impeding progress.
30 %
Not relevant to me.
0 %

7. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 7: Ensure access to sustainable energy?

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7. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 7: Ensure access to sustainable energy?

Total Vote: 9

Advancing progress.
88.9 %
Impeding progress.
11.1 %
Not relevant to me.
0 %

8. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 8: Promote inclusive economic growth?

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8. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 8: Promote inclusive economic growth?

Total Vote: 8

Advancing progress.
87.5 %
Impeding progress.
0 %
Not relevant to me.
12.5 %

9. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 9: Build resilient infrastructure?

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9. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 9: Build resilient infrastructure?

Total Vote: 9

Advancing progress.
88.9 %
Impeding progress.
0 %
Not relevant to me.
11.1 %

10. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 10: Reduce inequality among countries?

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10. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 10: Reduce inequality among countries?

Total Vote: 9

Advancing progress.
88.9 %
Impeding progress.
11.1 %
Not relevant to me.
0 %

11. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 11: Make cities safe and sustainable?

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11. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 11: Make cities safe and sustainable?

Total Vote: 8

Advancing progress.
87.5 %
Impeding progress.
0 %
Not relevant to me.
12.5 %

12. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 12: Ensure sustainable development?

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12. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 12: Ensure sustainable development?

Total Vote: 7

Advancing progress.
85.7 %
Impeding progress.
14.3 %
Not relevant to me.
0 %

13. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 13: Urgent action to combat climate change?

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13. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 13: Urgent action to combat climate change?

Total Vote: 8

Advancing progress.
87.5 %
Impeding progress.
12.5 %
Not relevant to me.
0 %

14. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 14: Conserve the ocean?

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14. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 14: Conserve the ocean?

Total Vote: 8

Advancing progress.
100 %
Impeding progress.
0 %
Not relevant to me.
0 %

15. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 15: Protect terrestrial ecosystems?

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15. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 15: Protect terrestrial ecosystems?

Total Vote: 8

Advancing progress.
100 %
Impeding progress.
0 %
Not relevant to me.
0 %

16. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 16: Promote peaceful and inclusive societies?

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16. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 16: Promote peaceful and inclusive societies?

Total Vote: 9

Advancing progress.
88.9 %
Impeding progress.
11.1 %
Not relevant to me.
0 %

17. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 17: Strengthen the global partnership?

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17. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 17: Strengthen the global partnership?

Total Vote: 9

Advancing progress.
100 %
Impeding progress.
0 %
Not relevant to me.
0 %

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