Table of Contents: “…-- Introduction -- The Hive -- Governance and leadership -- Current challenges -- Partnership working, success in a changing context -- Joint library success factors -- Working in partnership: implications for leadership -- Going forward -- Conclusion -- References -- CHAPTER 5 The 21st-century people's library -- Introduction -- The public library and the UK economy -- The public library and global sustainable development goals -- Libraries are like pandas -- Technology and transformation…”
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Table of Contents: “…2 The State of the World -- Chapter summary -- Introduction -- Cause and effect -- The decline of species -- Land degradation -- The challenge for the UN -- Limitations on the UN -- Climate change and UN agencies -- Sustainable development goals -- Are we destined to fail? -- The need for a new socio-economic model -- A new age of unrest -- 3 Implications of COVID-19 -- Chapter summary -- Did you have a good lockdown? …”
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Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Sustainable lifestyles, livelihoods and the circular economy / Patrick Schröder, Manisha Anantharaman, Kartika Anggraeni, Tim Foxon and Jeffrey Barber -- Narratives and politics of waste and the circular economy in the global south -- The many circuits of a circular economy / Ashish Chaturvedi, Jai Kumar Gaurav and Pragya Gupta -- The politics of marine plastics pollution / Patrick Schröder and Victoria Chillcott -- Circular economy and inclusion of informal waste pickers : political economy perspectives from India and Brazil / Patricia Noble Gonzales -- The role of women in upcycling initiatives in Jakarta, Indonesia : a case for the circular economy in a developing country / Priliantina Bebasari -- Policy frameworks and green industrial development approaches -- The Argentinean zero waste framework : implementation gaps and over-sight of reusable menstrual management technologies / Jacqueline Gaybor and Henry Chavez -- Assessment of the circular economy transition readiness at a national level : the Colombian case / Claudia Garcia and Steve Cayzer -- Promoting industrial symbiosis in China's industrial parks as a circular economy strategy: the experience of the Teda eco centre / An Chen, Yuyan Song and Kartika Anggraeni -- Accelerating the transition to a circular economy in africa : case studies from Kenya and South Africa / Peter Desmond and Milcah Asamba -- Livelihoods and traditional circular economy practices: -- Securing nutrition through the revival of circular lifestyles : a case study of endogenous rural communities in Rajasthan / Deepak Sharma and Jayesh Joshi -- Contesting thoughts and attitudes to "sufficiency" : organic farming in an urbanised village in Thailand / Atsushi Watabe -- Conclusion and outlook: circular economy approaches for the sustainable development goals -- Pathways to an inclusive circular economy / Patrick Schroeder, Manisha Anantharaman, Kartika Anggraeni, Tim Foxon -- Index.…”
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Table of Contents: “…-- Global, national, and regional law -- Conclusion -- 4 Data -- Introduction -- Indicators, data, and epistemic indicators -- UN Sustainable Development Goals -- Registered victims -- Registered traffickers and trafficking cases -- Population estimates of victims of modern slavery -- Policy development…”
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Table of Contents: “…Readiness for change – a systematic literature review -- Part 3: Practices -- Chapter 6. Sustainable Development Goals, Governance and the Private Sector -- Chapter 7. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Penalver -- The need for an "integral ecology" in connection with the UN Sustainable Development Goals / Massimiliano Montini and Francesca Volpe -- Alter-ecologies: envisioning papal and ecomodernist nuclear energy policy futures / Vincent Ialenti -- The other seamless garment- Laudato si'on the human relationship to created nature / Mark Shiffman -- Towards a bright mountain: Laudato si' and the critique of technology / Zachary Loeb -- A critique of mastery and an ethics of attunement: from Spe Salvi to Laudato si' / Frank Pasquale -- "Truly, much can be done!"…”
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Table of Contents: “…Employing an Agroecological Approach to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals- a Case Study from China.…”

Table of Contents: “…5 Conclusion -- References -- Green Finance-A Necessity in the Context of the Green Deal and Sustainable Development Goals. A Bibliometric Analysis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results and Discussions -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- A Deep Learning Approach to Digitalization and Economic Growth -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 5 Principal Component Analysis -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- The Quality of Internship Programs in Romania. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Note continued: Security Council weaknesses -- The UN's peace operations -- The Security Council and the future -- ch. 3 Social and Economic Development -- Understanding `development' -- The first 50 years -- Development in the early years -- Expanding development efforts -- The North-South divide -- Millennium Development Goals -- Tallying up the results -- Sustainable Development Goals -- A changed world -- More voices at the table -- Financing the goals -- Looking ahead -- Partnering in a new era of development cooperation -- Role for private sector -- Role for civil society -- Innovation and technology -- What role for the UN? …”
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Table of Contents: “…2.9 Ecosystem health assessment: IUCN red list of ecosystem -- 2.10 Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 3 Linking bioeconomy with sustainable development goals: identifying and monitoring socio-ecological opportunities and chal... -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Safeguarding biodiversity: a prerequisite for sustaining the resource base for bioeconomy -- 3.3 Socioecological feedback of bioeconomy: opportunities and challenges -- 3.3.1 Opportunities and synergies -- 3.3.2 Challenges and trade-offs -- 3.3.3 Identifying and evaluating the trade-offs and synergies in bioeconomy development…”
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Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Part I: Arctic Ecosystems and Sustainability -- Chapter 1: Sustainability in an Arctic Context: Resilience of the Arctic Marine Environment -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Arctic -- 1.2.1 Defining the Arctic -- 1.2.2 The Changing Arctic -- 1.3 The United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals -- 1.4 Arctic nations' commitment to the Agenda 2030 and SDG14 -- 1.4.1 Norway -- 1.4.2 Sweden -- 1.4.3 Finland -- 1.4.4 Iceland -- 1.4.5 Denmark -- 1.4.6 Canada -- 1.4.7 USA -- 1.4.8 Russia…”
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Table of Contents: “…4.4 Discussions and Conclusions -- 4.4.1 Discussion -- 4.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5 Energy Consumption in Urban India: Usage and Ignorance -- 5.1 Background -- 5.2 Introduction -- 5.3 Energy Outlook for India -- 5.4 Power Demand and Resources in India -- 5.5 Energy and Environment -- 5.6 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for Indian Electricity Sector -- 5.7 Results -- 5.8 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6 Solar Energy from the Urban Areas: A New Direction Towards Indian Power Sector -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Renewable Energy Chain in India…”
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Table of Contents: “…Raymond Izarali, Oliver Masakure, and Bonny Ibhawoh -- Human rights and the politics of regime legitimation in Africa: from rights commissions to truth commissions / Bonny Ibhawoh -- Human rights in Africa: the African criminal court / Thomas Rose -- Structural inequalities, exclusion and minorities in Africa / Oliver Masakure -- Old-age poverty, human rights, and social protection for the elderly in Nigeria / Olabanji Akinola -- Youth movements: emerging actors of the struggles for civil and political rights in sub-Saharan Africa / Lamine Diallo and Ousmane Aly Diallo -- The sustainable development goals as human rights / Joannes Paulus Yimbesalu and David Zakus -- The United Nations convention on the rights of persons with disabilities: historical antecedents and implications for disability rights and socioeconomic development in Africa / Jeff Grischow -- Persons with albinism: not ghosts, but human beings / Jean Burke -- Disability rights are human rights: a situational analysis of persons with disabilities in Sierra Leone / Sylvester Amara Lamin -- Mental health inequities in Africa: a human rights perspective / Consoler Teboh -- Women's land rights in sub-Saharan Africa: between the law and cultural norms / Paul Ocheje -- Women's rights, food entitlements, and governance in urban Uganda / Andrea Brown -- Women's sexual and reproductive rights in contemporary Africa / Ramola Ramtohul -- Towards an inclusive approach to human rights enjoyment and protection in Africa in an age of globalization / M. …”
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Table of Contents: “…-Chapter 12 - Responsibilities of the Governments of Developing Countries in Building up South-South STI Diplomacy (Chandima Gomes) -- Part 4 - Role of STID in Strengthening S&T Base -- Chapter 13 - Role of India in South-South Cooperation to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (Jyoti Sharma, Sanjeev Kumar Varshney) -- Chapter 14 - In Search for Scientific Collaboration: South Africas Science Diplomacy towards Africa (Thokozani Simelane, Rodney Managa, Shingirirai Mutanga, Nicassius Achu Check) -- Chapter 15 - Case Studies in International Science Diplomacy: ASRT Contribution to Developing S&T in Egypt (Sameh H. …”
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