Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure.
Documentaries, films, series, books and web readings related to the Sustainable Development Goal worked each month by Casa do Impacto.
Food Chains is a 2014 American documentary about agricultural work in the United States, directed by Sanjay Rawal, that won the James Beard Foundation 2015 Special / Documentary Award.
A documentary that portrays the time when many are disillusioned with big banks and big companies and growing inequality, cooperatives offer a real solution for workers and communities. Shift Change is a documentary (2012) highlighting worker-owned companies in North America and Mondragon, Spain. The film was released in 2012 when the UN declared “International Year of the Cooperative”.
SDG9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (Concise Guides to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals) Kindle Edition by Luis Velazquez
Understanding that the UN’s insistence on promoting sustainable industrialization has not yielded the expected results and that the COVID-19 pandemic has aggravated conditions in almost all sectors, Luis Velázquez explores the factors that have complicated the path to achieving the SDG9. Investigating good practices around the implementation of SDG9, the author addresses fundamental concepts such as sustainability reporting, resilient infrastructure, sustainable connectivity, sustainable innovation and much more.
An edition of Concise Guides to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals comprising 17 short books, each examining one of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda. The series provides an integrated assessment of the SDGs from economic, legal, social, environmental and cultural perspectives.
How megacities are changing the map of the world – TED TALKS
“I want you to rethink the way life is organized on Earth,” says Parag Khanna, global strategist. As our cities expand, they become increasingly connected through transport, energy and communications networks, evolving from geography to what he calls “connectography.” This emerging global networked civilization promises to reduce pollution and inequality – and even overcoming geopolitical rivalries. In this talk, Khanna asks us to embrace a new maxim for the future: “Connectivity is destiny.”
Meet our resident, GoParity, a platform for investment in sustainability projects, promoting greater access to opportunities and the sharing of benefits (financial, social and environmental).
Meet our resident, Bluedot, a platform that promotes interaction between companies and private individuals at charging stations for electric vehicles.
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