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Showing 1 to 20 of 71 for “"Sustainable Development Goal"”.
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Migrant remittances, Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7 and energy poverty in Sri Lanka
… thread that connects economic growth, human development, and environmental sustainability. However, almost 2.4 billion people worldwide still use solid fuels for cooking, exacerbating energy poverty and endangering human health and the environment. Therefore, this thesis investigated the …
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Promoting sustainable development Goal 4 through ICT integration into geography advanced subsidiary curriculum in selected secondary schools, Ohangwena region
… Communication Technology (ICT) promotes Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4 in the teaching of the Geography Advanced Subsidiary (AS) curriculum at selected schools in the Ohangwena region. The study employed a qualitative approach, using a multiple-case study design. A purposive …
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Population Level Burden and Inequities in Maternal Health in Zambia
… countries that have successfully attained their Sustainable Development Goal targets, sub-Saharan Africa and Zambia, in particular, have experienced slower progress. Maternal health care utilisation has been shown to be a cost-effective measure in managing maternal health. However, research on …
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Population Level Burden and Inequities in Maternal Health in Zambia
… countries that have successfully attained their Sustainable Development Goal targets, sub-Saharan Africa and Zambia, in particular, have experienced slower progress. Maternal health care utilisation has been shown to be a cost-effective measure in managing maternal health. However, research on …
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Organisational justice and workplace social support as predictors of employee wellbeing: A case of high-income workers in South Africa
Amongst the 17 Sustainable Development Goals as proposed by the United Nations, the study was concerned with promoting decent work (Sustainable Development Goal 8) and wellbeing (Sustainable Development Goal 3) amongst high-income workers. In line with what constitutes decent work, the study aimed …
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The South African coal mining industry as a driver of green growth and a low carbon economy? A study on Sustainable Development Goals 7 & 13
… and its alignment with two of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in terms of company reporting and measurement of specific indicators. The research methodology employs a content analysis of the 2016 annual reports of the five largest coal companies operating in South Africa. …
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the sustainability of community radio stations: the case of Vhembe FM and Makhado FM
… in Limpopo's Vhembe District, it draws on media development and sustainability theories to analyse the negative impacts the pandemic has had on these local media organisations. The research sheds light on the challenges these community outlets face in maintaining their operations and the …
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Policy harmonisation, regional integration and energy security: the participation of independent power producers in the Sub-Saharan African energy sector
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Seven (SDG 7) promotes access to 'affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all’. Sub-Saharan Africa is however characterised by high levels of energy insecurity. Regional integration is a way in which energy security in the region can …
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Urban Land Use Efficiency in the United States: Assessing UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals
… from 2000 to 2020 using the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Indicator 11.3.1, which measures the ratio of Land Consumption Rate (LCR) to Population Growth Rate (PGR). Leveraging NLCD Impervious Surface data and WorldPop population estimates, the study calculates the LCRPGR …
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Location specific technoeconomic analysis and life cycle assessment of an emerging sanitation technology
Target 6.2 of the United Nations’ 6th Sustainable Development Goal seeks to achieve adequate sanitation services by 2030 for the 2 billion people who currently live without at least basic access. The high cost of constructing centralized wastewater management systems (including collection systems …
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In support of the sustainable development goals: citizen science monitoring of ambient water quality
… to aid ambient water quality monitoring for the Sustainable Development Goals. Engaging the efforts of both professional scientists and members of the general public, citizen science has gained significant attention in recent years as a means of increasing the spatial and temporal coverage of …
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The Complexity of Non-profit Administration in Global Development: A Case-Study on Neonatal Mortality
… in order to meet the United Nation’s third Sustainable Development Goal of reducing the global neonatal mortality rate down from 27 to 12 deaths per 1,000 live births, there needs to be more evidence-based, effective interventions. Thrive Networks addresses newborn mortality by improving …
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Women’s occupational mobility in the Nigerian service sector through a radical feminist perspective
… for gender equality as the United Nations’ 5th Sustainable Development Goal of Gender Equality is also essential in achieving other sustainable development goals. To contribute to the growing empirical study within the context of Sub-Sahara Africa with a particular focus on Nigeria, this study …
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Rural Electrification Policy and Off Grid Solar: Sector Engagement Strategies in India and Beyond
… currently live without access to electricity. Sustainable Development Goal #7 advocates for clean, affordable energy for all by 2030, but most of the work of electrification is spurred by national electrification efforts. How rural electrification policies attempt to engage market actors, and …
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Triple Helix Model of Innovation for Renewable Energy Development in a Developing Economy: A case of the Nigerian Power Sector
… with more countries racing to provide sustainable energy to their citizens without compromising present and future socio-environmental security. Through collaborative efforts, research, innovation, and technology have become critical success factors for nations to achieve the …
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Localising the global goal of inclusive public parks in New Zealand : A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Planning at Lincoln University
… can help New Zealand to meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Target 11.7, which concerns the presence of accessible and safe green spaces that are inclusive. The research identified a number of gaps in current park planning practice. Among these gaps were financial barriers, …
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Policy and Legal Pathways for a Greener Economy: Exploring the Capacity of the Food and Beverage Processing Sector to Implement the Sustainable Development Goals
… the 2030 deadline to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals approaches, the integration of sustainability into corporate structures is essential. This dissertation investigates the critical role of the food and beverage processing sector in promoting sustainable development and …
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The Right to Housing in the City
… Deprivations are occurring in states across the development spectrum, and urban housing tensions are becoming topics of daily conversation if not outright protest. Much of the difficulty can be attributed to the financialization of housing and the global competitive pressures with which cities …
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An implementation evaluation of light for the world´s inclusive education programme in Ethiopia
… of all children have some sort of disability. Sustainable Development Goal 4 of education for all cannot be reached when these children are left out from schooling. The following dissertation presents the findings of an implementation evaluation of an inclusive education programme in Ethiopia. …
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Spatial planning strategies for sustainable municipal household water service provision: a case study of Thohoyandou Town in Vhembe District Municipality of Limpopo, South Africa
… between Vhembe District Municipality’s Spatial Development Framework and its Water Services Development Plan. This misalignment has contributed to gaps in infrastructure provision, particularly in newly developed or rapidly growing areas. The study responds to these issues by proposing a more …
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