Sustainability and resilience
In 1964, when UNCTAD was created, the risk of ecological disaster was hardly on the international agenda. Today, the grave
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Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Resilience at risk
Human well-being is closely connected to the air, water, land, and ecosystems as foundations for life. Achieving the 2030 Agenda
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Can we turn the tide towards sustainable economy?
Over the last decades, the world economy has grown with rising greenhouse gas emissions, the consequences of which hit the
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Development finance
Sustained and inclusive economic growth is an essential requisite for poverty eradication and sustainable development.
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Diversification
Transforming to more sustainable consumption and production patterns, will not only be good for the economy, but also for the environment.
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Volatile, but slowly more sustainability-focused investment flows
Half-way through the 2030 Agenda, national policies to create an enabling environment for investments can guide private and public capital
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Towards sustainable industrialization and global access to high technologies
Structural transformation has been an important driving force of economic development, initiated by developments in sciences centuries ago, and driven
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Resilient and sustainable transport is a pre-condition for an inclusive world of shared prosperity
Infrastructure, including transport infrastructure, directly and indirectly influences the attainment of all the SDGs, including 92 per cent of the
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Digital technologies are key to economic diversification
Digitalization has changed the way that people produce, consume, trade and live . Narrowing the technological gap and closing the
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