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La macroéconomie écologique (Ecological macroeconomics)

Dans cette vidéo pédagogique, le professeur Thomas Lagoarde-Ségot (KEDGE Business School et SDSN France) présente la macroéconomie écologique à travers le modèle visuel du « double engrenage ». Les objectifs d'apprentissage sont les suivant : -Comprendre le fonctionnement global d'une économie de production monétaire -Comprendre le concept d'équilibre de circuit -Analyser les causes et les…

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Health and Wellbeing

In this chapter, Professor Sachs discusses the second key transformation, health and wellbeing. The many dimensions of achieving this transformation are considered, including access to universal health care and an integrated health system. Professor Sachs also discusses social determinants of health, such as rising opioid and obesity epidemics due to poorly regulated industry. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.

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Corruption and Politics Today

All of our aspirations for sustainable development depend on good governance. Good governance is vital so that government provides the public investments and the public services that underpin economic development, that ensure that no one is left behind, that ensure high-quality public services-- healthcare or an education or in infrastructure. We need our governments to behave, and the evidence is quite overwhelming that when governments are corrupt--and many, many are--two phenomena very…

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Corruption and Global Business

Good governance is a tenet of development. When governments are corrupt, economic development and an individual's sense of well-being within the government's reach are harmed. Prof. Jeffrey Sachs addresses the corruption of government today and these two phenomena in this video. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.

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Gestión efectiva de una alianza Salud Mesoamerica

En este vídeo, Emma Iriarte habla sobre la Iniciativa Salud Mesoamericano y explica cómo la gestión efectiva ha convertido esta iniciativa en un alianza exitosa. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.

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Education for a Connected World

This video looks at the effect of the technological revolution on the way education is perceived and implemented world wide, focusing on developing coherent policies on ICT for education. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.

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The Goal of Less Than 2ºC, Part I

How does emission of greenhouse gases lead to global warming? This chapter depicts and analyzes significant factors and illuminates anomalies contributing to the drastic change in our climate. Lastly, this chapter addresses the perils of global warming and the urgency to keep global temperature rise below 2 degrees Celsius, as stated in the Paris Climate Agreement. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.

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The Origin of the Mediterranean Diet

The basics of the Egyptian diet, bread and beer, were made for their main crops, wheat and barley. Honey, dates, and fruit juice were used for sweeteners, and garlic and onions for flavoring. Vegetables such as peas and beans, lettuce, cucumber, and leeks, along with figs, dates, pomegranates, and grapes were the main crops grown in the hot climate. With little grazing land available, meat was expensive and most people ate it only on festive occasions. Fish and meat were prepared for storage by…

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The Three Big Challenges: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Pollution

This chapter focuses on the three main environmental challenges facing the world today: human-induced climate change, biodiversity loss, and the pollution caused by economic activity. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.