Collaboration and Capacity-Building to End Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing
With fish stocks and marine ecosystems under ever-increasing pressure from human activity, clamping down on illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing has never been more important.
Navigating Our Way Towards a Plastic-Free Ocean
Plastic pollution doesn鈥檛 know political or cultural borders. We all share one planet, and global problems transcend all boundaries, which means the solutions need to as well.
Equity in Marine Conservation: How Local Efforts and Global Partnerships Together Can #SaveOurOcean
While significant efforts and investments are focused on increasing the scale and improving the effectiveness of marine conservation globally, less effort has been put into operationalizing social equity in and through the pursuit of marine conservation. Without equity, there can be no success.
Let鈥檚 Halt the Ocean鈥檚 Decline This Year
There are many solutions that can help restore the ocean鈥檚 health, but they will require action鈥攁ction from world leaders as well as everyday citizens from all parts of society. Our planet cannot be healthy without a healthy ocean, and the ocean is increasingly unwell.
Bicycles Are Accelerating African Women on the Pathway Out of Poverty
A number of convergent trends have brought renewed interest in the potential of the bicycle to empower women and girls, reduce poverty and improve health in sub-Saharan Africa.
Chronicle Conversation: St茅phane Jean, 18 May 2022
In the context of the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers (29 May 2022), the 缅北禁地Chronicle talks with Mr. St茅phane Jean, a Judicial Officer and Coordinator in the United Nations Department of Peace Operations, about his work and the Organization's renewed efforts to bring to justice perpetrators of crimes committed against peacekeepers, including the crime of murder.
Digital Technologies Can Help Older Persons Maintain Healthy, Productive Lives
Work, education, leisure, socializing and so many other activities take place in the digital space鈥攚ouldn鈥檛 we want to continue accessing all of the benefits of such technology as we get older?
Urbanization and Families
Sustainable urbanization with affordable housing, featured in Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 11, is foundational to family formation and family life, impacting the health and well-being of family members.
Together We Can Build a Culture of Safety and Health at Work
At the workplace level, a strong culture of occupational safety and health is one in which the right to a safe and healthy working environment is valued and promoted by both management and workers.
Ensuring the Safety and Security of Nuclear Facilities in Ukraine: The Crucial Role of the International Atomic Energy Agency
Ultimately, the safety and security of nuclear power plants is about the safety and security of people鈥攖he people who work at the plants, the people who live around them, the people who rely on them for their electricity.
The Legacy of Slavery in the Caribbean and the Journey Towards Justice
Resistance to the oppression of slavery and ethnic colonialism has made the Caribbean a principal site of freedom politics and democratic desire.
Climate Change, Disasters and Their Mitigation
Scientific evidence collected for decades indicates that climate mitigation, especially through reducing fossil fuel consumption and halting deforestation, is vital to ensuring the long-term welfare of humankind and the biosphere.
From 鈥淭hink鈥 to 鈥淒o鈥: Operationalizing the Sustainable Development Goals in University Curricula
Placing sustainability at the centre of our mission to integrate research and knowledge production, excellence in teaching and engagement with public as well private entities presents a genuine opportunity to 鈥渢hink and do鈥 the SDGs at NC State.
Empowering Girls through Education and Volunteerism Can Lead to a More Sustainable Future
Girls who experience leadership when they are young are more likely to feel confident taking the lead as they mature. How leadership is presented, experienced, modelled and discussed has a big impact on the extent to which girls can see themselves as leaders or recognise and tackle gender bias.
A Global Forum to Put People at the Centre of the Post-COVID-19 Recovery
There can be no real recovery from this pandemic without a broad-based labour market recovery. And to be sustainable, this recovery must be based on the principles of decent work鈥攊ncluding health and safety, equity, social protection and social dialogue.