by Data4Good | Jul 1, 2020
by Bernard Marr – Contributor, Enterprise Tech Modern agriculture depends on bees. In fact, our entire ecosystem, including the food we eat and the air we breathe, counts on pollinators. But the pollinator population is declining according to Sabiha Rumani...
by Data4Good | Jun 26, 2020
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are targets for global development adopted in September 2015, set to be achieved by 2030. All countries of the world have agreed to work towards achieving these goals. Our SDG Tracker presents data across all...
by Data4Good | Jun 23, 2020 |
By Agriculture Victoria The Internet of Things (IoT) is about making “dumb” things “smart” by connecting them to each other and to the internet. It enables physical objects to be sensed and controlled remotely, creating opportunities for more direct integration...
by Data4Good | Jun 16, 2020 |
BY LITO VILISONI WILSON-U. MELBOURNE Big data can help scientists chart not only the degradation of the environment but also help achieve sustainability, according to a new paper. Lead author Rebecca Runting from the University of Melbourne’s School of Geography says...
by Data4Good | Jun 12, 2020 |
According to the World Wildlife Fund, vertebrate populations have shrunk an average of 60 percent since the 1970s. And a recent UN global assessment found that we’re at risk of losing one million species to extinction, many of which may become extinct within the next...
by Data4Good | Jun 5, 2020
by Albert Van Jaarsveld CEO International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis The Amazon is disappearing. The Amazon rainforest, spanning 5.5 million square kilometers, is an area half the size of the US, and larger than the European Union. This vast expanse is...
