2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: IASS and Partners Discuss Next Steps in Nairobi
2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: “We need to involve civil society…”
Ambassador Kamau on Follow-up and Review of the 2030 Agenda
H.E. Macharia Kamau speaks about the importance of getting a good start to the implementation of the 2015 development agenda and the role of cross-cutting role of natural resources, soil and land in the SDGs
Statement of the Co-Chairs – Conference on Bioenergy and Development, Berlin 2015
Statement of the Co-Chairs – Conference on Bioenergy and Development, Berlin 2015.
The UN’s most inclusive body at a crossroads
Authors Matheus Zanella and Jessica Duncan comment on the change direction at the recent UN Committee on Food Security (CFS) meeting. Has the organization once at the vanguard of inclusiveness lost its ambition?
ONE HECTARE Exhibition opens in Dresden
Soil and Land on 10 000 m² – the biggest outdoor info-graphic in Germany opens in Dresden’s oldest city square! Global Soil Week’s multimedia ONE HECTARE exhibition can be viewed in the German city of Dresden daily from 12-7pm…
Unusual Suspects- Reflections on our LAB on “Different Urbanisations”
Katleen De Flander, IASS Global Soil Forum Five days of intense action and discussions with a group of about 15 critical urban minds from all over the world – our first urban LAB took place from September 14-18, 2015 in…
Soil and Transformation. SDGs and the Global Soil Week.
View the short film for some take-aways from this year’s Global Soil Week.
Sustainable Development Goals Must Recognise the Importance of Soils
This article by Jes Weigelt first appeared in GAIA 3/2015.
SDGs: International Coalition develops an Indicator for the implementation of Secure Land Rights
Secure land rights for all are a critical component of a transformational agenda, such as the member states of the United Nations wish to establish with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the end of September. Secure land tenure supports…
Europe and the Sustainable Development Goals – Brussels Workshop Highlights Need for Action
How are the SDGs to be effectively implemented in Europe? This question was discussed by participants of a workshop in Brussels.