Plicatus EN

← Back To Videos

What can we do right now to implement Sustainable Development Goals? | Prof Jeffrey Sachs

By Plicatus EN in Uncategorized 1820 views 30th March 2018 Video Duration: 00:16:48

Professor Jeffrey Sachs has been awarded the UCD Ulysses Medal for his global contribution. He is widely considered to be one of the world’s leading experts on economic development, global macroeconomics, and the fight against poverty. His work on ending poverty, overcoming macroeconomic instability, promoting economic growth, fighting hunger and disease, and promoting sustainable environmental practices, has taken him to more than 125 countries with more than 90 percent of the world’s population.

People In This Video

No users are tagged in this video

Share
Embed

0

0

0

0

0

0

00:56:21

National Security in the Age of Terror

Former senator (D-CO) and presidential candidate Gary Hart co-chaired The U.S. Commission on National Security for...

Former senator (D-CO) and presidential candidate Gary Hart co-chaired The U.S. Commission on National Security for the 21st Century, a body that before 9/11 ...

More

00:04:08

Family programs

Drug prevention

Family
Martin Evans
1508
0
0

00:02:38

GCSE PE Characteristics and Benefits of Leisure and Recreation AQA Board

A-PE aims to provide the teacher and the learner with fun, interactive and examination board specific learning...

A-PE aims to provide the teacher and the learner with fun, interactive and examination board specific learning resources. A one-stop resource centre for crea...

More

00:04:30

Human Affect On The Environment Wake Up call

How are humans contributing to the environment?

00:06:13

What is international development really? | Alanna Shaikh

Reduction of poverty, liberation, freedom: all of these words have been used to define international development,...

Reduction of poverty, liberation, freedom: all of these words have been used to define international development, but no definition is set in stone. Global development expert and TED Fellow Alanna Shaikh breaks it down for us: It is about providing aid, while understanding that the developing world actually subsidizes the developed world. In this talk she points a light at corruption in an effort towards a more just world.

More

00:13:56

Exercise, Nutrition, and Health: Keeping it Simple | Jason Kilderry | TEDxDrexelU

The speaker is very passionate about exercise, nutrition and health. He reflects that in the talk. Jason found his...

The speaker is very passionate about exercise, nutrition and health. He reflects that in the talk. Jason found his passion for athletics, health, and fitness...

More

00:07:54

Reversing global warming with livestock?: Seth Itzkan at TEDxSomerville

Global warming may be mitigated by the most unlikely of sources, cattle. How is this possible? How can this vilified...

Global warming may be mitigated by the most unlikely of sources, cattle. How is this possible? How can this vilified creature be an ally in the fight against...

More

00:17:18

The key to international relations post 9/11 | Kelly Keogh | TEDxHeartlandCommunityCollege

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Kelly takes a look at one...

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Kelly takes a look at one American view of foreign policy, and usin...

More

00:21:52

Why animal-rights is not a luxury: Rubaiya Ahmad at TEDxDhaka

Rubaiya Ahmad is a former volunteer at a cat rescue programme and zoo in the US, and driven by the culling of her...

Rubaiya Ahmad is a former volunteer at a cat rescue programme and zoo in the US, and driven by the culling of her own dog in Dhaka, Rubaiya founded Obhoyaron...

More