NCL Global Challenges Academy
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Former handle for Newcastle University Institute for Sustainability, now Global Challenges Academy. Tackling #globalchallenges for sustainable development.
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https://www.ncl.ac.uk/globalchallenges/ 14-09-2011 16:16:01
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Congratulations to Prof Richard Walker recognised for his efforts to tackle #Parkinsons in the NE and Africa! @NeurosciNCLUni Parkinson's UK Excellence Network David Burn Naomi Warren chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-eas…
"Adopt the #SDGs for academic research but without falling for the tyranny of utility". Prof Tom Curtis Newcastle University #NCLSDG
How far do you personally consciously align your research to the UNSDGs? Fascinating session facilitated by Elisa Miles #NCLSDG Newcastle University Good view in other direction, too...
A major challenge for academic research is "...doing what's needed for the SDGs rather than simply saying we're doing it". Prof David Graham @DWGrahamAMR Engineering at Newcastle
Dr Cat Button Dr Cat Button on the importance of the arts and culture in SDGs research. NCL Global Challenges Academy #NCLSDG
And thanks to NCL Global Challenges Academy Elisa Miles for a fantastic event #backofthenet #weareunited
Grateful for the opportunity to participate this week in👇🏼short course 'Trade and the Blue Economy'🙏🏼Dr Andrea Wilkinson Jan Yves Remy a collaboration between #uwi🇧🇧 🇱🇨🇻🇨🇯🇲🇩🇲+++ #newcastleuniversity🇬🇧 The #blue/our oceans🌊cover 70% of our🌍❗️ Development⚖️Impact #Sustainability #SDGs
Excited that this course on 'Trade and the Blue Economy' is well under way! Sustainable development for the #blueeconomy is needed now more than ever, plus can benefit small island development states! The Shridath Ramphal Centre, UWI UN Trade and Development Newcastle University unctad.org/meeting/short-…
QS World University Rankings Newcastle University is 18th in the world for sustainability Sustainability
Members & friends, join us for three exciting days of dialogue on actions for social, environmental and #ClimateJustice in the #NorthEast! Newcastle University 28 June, 12 July, & 14 September actionnetwork.org/events/listeni…