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SDG Video Library

Welcome to the SDG Video Library – a collection of inspiring talks, expert insights, and real-world examples showcasing how universities, researchers, and changemakers are driving sustainable development.

Navigate to video: AI and the SDGs
Video (52:42)
AI and the SDGs

Overview

Nordic experts explore the dual role of AI in advancing the SDGs and Agenda 2030 while addressing critical challenges such as inequality, environmental impact, ethics, and the sustainability of AI itself.

Featuring: 
Fredrik Heintz (Linköping University)
Richardo Vinuesa (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)
Salla Westerstrand (Solita)

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Navigate to video: Get to know the SDGs
Video (03:22)
Get to know the SDGs
Navigate to video: How to get started with the SDG Impact Assessment Tool
Video (08:02)
How to get started with the SDG Impact Assessment Tool
Navigate to video: How to use the SDG Impact Assessment Tool in education
Video (06:46)
How to use the SDG Impact Assessment Tool in education
Navigate to video: Are we burning the bridges? How to accelerate sustainable transformations
Video (01:32:00)
Are we burning the bridges? How to accelerate sustainable transformations

Overview

Connected key insights from the UN Global Sustainable Development Report 2023, the updated Planetary Boundaries Framework, and the Global Environmental Outlook report.

Featuring:
Åsa Persson (Stockholm Environment Institute)
Katherine Richardson (Co-Chair of SDSN Northern Europe) 
Pierre Boileau (United Nations Environment Programme)

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Navigate to video: Sustainable Development from a Nordic Perspective - a panel discussion
Video (42:15)
Sustainable Development from a Nordic Perspective - a panel discussion

Overview

On the Sustainable Development Goals in relation to academia in the Nordic countries - but also about global responsibility.

Featuring:
Katherine Richardson, University of Copenhagen, SDSN NE Co-Chair
Jan Pettersson, University of Gothenburg
Annik Magerholm Fet, SDSN NE Leadership Council
Kaisa Korhonen-Kurki, SDSN NE Leadership Council

Recorded during the webinar Acting for a healthy planet: Environmental Science-Policy Solutions and Pathways

Navigate to video: Legacy from the 1972 UN Conference in Stockholm
Video (13:30)
Legacy from the 1972 UN Conference in Stockholm

Overview

Legacy from the 1972 UN Conference in Stockholm and using the SDGs as a roadmap to 2030 and beyond

Guillaume Lafortune, Vice President of SDSN

Navigate to video: Science-Policy Interfaces: From Warnings to Solutions
Video (25:36)
Science-Policy Interfaces: From Warnings to Solutions

Overview

Science-Policy Interfaces - From Warnings to Solutions

Dr. Pia Kohler works at UMass Boston and as a writer and editor for the Earth Negotiations Bulletin by the International Institute for Sustainable Development

Navigate to video: Key messages from the UN Environment Synthesis Report ‘Making Peace with Nature’
Video (13:46)
Key messages from the UN Environment Synthesis Report ‘Making Peace with Nature’

Overview

Key messages from the UN Environment Synthesis Report: Making Peace with Nature

Prof. Joyeeta Gupta, University of Amsterdam, Co-chair of the sixth Global Environment Outlook

Navigate to video: UN Environment Program's future environmental assessment work
Video (11:54)
UN Environment Program's future environmental assessment work

Overview

UN Environment's future environmental assessment work

Pierre Boileau, Head of the Global Assessment Unit at United Nations' Environment Program

Navigate to video: 4 good examples of environmental science-policy solutions and pathways
Video (42:48)
4 good examples of environmental science-policy solutions and pathways