UIU-ICSD International Conference on Sustainable Development

International Conference on Sustainable Development 2017

Held on
16–18 February 2017
Venue
United International University, House 80, Road 8/A, Dhanmondi, Dhaka 1209

Proceedings 2017 (PDF)

Photo from the International Conference on Sustainable Development 2017

About the conference

The World Community and World Leaders face challenges to accelerate the 2030 Sustainable development Agenda and promote inclusive Green Growth. In its 70th General Assembly in September 2015 the United Nations adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 Targets for the next 15 years. All the UN member countries are committed to this global agenda for sustainable development. The 2030 global agenda for sustainable development is a planto address the persistent challenges facing the world, including poverty, growing inequalities, and environmental degradation. It is evident income gaps, coupled with insecure livelihoods and unreliable services increase the prospect of people falling below poverty lines and into poverty traps.…

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Conference themes

  • Sustainable Livelihoods
  • Climate Change Adaptation
  • Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security
  • Renewable Energy
  • Extreme Poverty Alleviation
  • Disaster Management
  • Green Business
  • Green banking
  • Sustainable Finance
  • Green Cities and Human Settlements
  • Good Governance
  • Migration
  • Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
  • Gender
  • Coastal Zone Management
  • Integrated Water Resources Management
  • Photo from an ICSD conference at UIU
  • Photo from an ICSD conference at UIU

Location and contact

United International University (UIU), House 80, Road 8/A, Dhanmondi

Dhaka 1209, Bangladesh.

Email: icsd@eco.uiu.ac.bd

Fax: +88 02 9118170 (Attention: ICSD 2017)

Phone: + 88 02 9125913 – 6  Website:  www.icsd.uiu.ac.bd