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Qualcomm's Approach to Transforming Education

3BL Media

Through Qualcomm Smart Cities Accelerator Program, members can provide education as a service which allows school districts globally direct access to ecosystem members that work to enable smart classrooms and hybrid learning settings.

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Nurturing Student Curiosity on Earth Day and Beyond With Resources From Discovery Education

3BL Media

April 18, 2024 /3BL/ - Discovery Education —the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital resources nurture student curiosity and drive deeper engagement in instruction—presents educators a wide array of new, free digital resources designed to nurture student curiosity about the natural world on Earth Day and beyond.

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Disrupting the Gospel of Tech Solutionism to Build Tech Justice

Stanford Social Innovation

Our fractured and deeply unequal society is facing compound, unprecedented challenges presented by climate change, rising authoritarianism, and ever-widening inequality. But tech-mediated state violence reinforces existing hierarchies and presents new dangers due to the scale and scope of data weaponized against the most vulnerable.

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SDSN Andes attends the 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and hosts the Water Research and Management of Ecosystem Services Seminar in Ecuador 

Sustainable Development Network

The conference serves as a global forum for researchers and academics to present and discuss recent innovations in energy efficiency and renewable energies. The seminar’s agenda included 19 presentations, 5 plenary sessions, and an award ceremony for scientific papers.

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Building an SDG Data Dashboard for San José, California

Sustainable Development Network

This project, led by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), brings together academic institutions and key urban stakeholders to localize the UN’s newly adopted Sustainable Development Goals —a series of global aspirations and priorities designed to take on major sustainable development challenges.

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SDSN USA Launch: Moving America Forward

Sustainable Development Network

The chapter is co-directed by academic centers at Columbia University, Yale University, and the University of California San Diego. The chapter is co-directed by academic centers at Columbia University, Yale University, and the University of California San Diego. cities and states Towards a Sustainable Energy System in the U.S.

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PVC cables sector has worked to reduce toxic emissions, as sector conference explores

Envirotec Magazine

Interconnection, digitalisation, energy transition, sustainable mobility, smart cities… all the major challenges that will characterise the near future are connected by an invisible fil-rouge : wires and cables. At academic level, R&D might open new perspectives for PVC cables.