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…
The animation film, released at the Global Soil Week 2015 is now available in Portuguese language, in addition to English, German, French, and Spanish. Fertile soil forms the foundation of our modern societies. Although we should be doing everything…
How are the SDGs to be effectively implemented in Europe? This question was discussed by participants of a workshop in Brussels.
The IASS and partners released an issue brief, entitled: Towards an Integrated and Inclusive Follow-up and Review of Natural Resources on the occasion of the upcoming discussions at the third meeting of the High Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable…
Recommendations for improvement of the Zero Draft Outcome Document for the UN Summit to adopt the Post-2015 Development Agenda was made by a coalition of organizations, including the Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, active on the issues of food security,…
IASS and Partners Discuss Options for Successful Implementation of Post-2015 Development Agenda at UN
By Adele Jones, Sustainable Food Trust, published on 1 May 2015
By the Sustainable Food Trust, published on 30 April 2015
Global Soil Week 2015: Soil. The Substance of Transformation. Chairman’s Conclusions Klaus Töpfer, Executive Director, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies 22 April 2015 Please download the document here. Transformation is needed – transformation is possible Our commitment to transformation. While…
The protection of soils and land will contribute to the achievement of at least nine of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is therefore necessary to develop appropriate strategies to monitor the use of these resources. At the same time,…