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Water – a Human Right?

In the world, over one billion people live without access to clean water resources. These people have extremely large death rates to completely preventable, waterborne illnesses. It is estimated that...

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Population, Consumption and the Future

As the world population grows toward 10 billion, consumption of water, food and energy is expanding at a rate that cannot be maintained without depleting the planet’s resources. If we fail to address...

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Conference on Sustainable Development Practice Sept. 17-18

The Global MDP Association and the Sustainable Development Solutions Network are hosting the 2nd Annual International Conference on Sustainable Development Practice at Columbia University.

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Webinar Sept. 8 on Proposed Sustainable Development Goals

Researcher Magdalena A K Muir will present a live webinar, "The UN Sustainable Development Goals: Setting an Agenda for Sustainability," as part of the Association for Environmental Studies and...

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Road to 2015: A Pivotal Year for Sustainable Development

The Sustainable Development Goals, to be set by the United Nations in September 2015, will outline the international development priorities for the coming decades. What will the goals look like? How...

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