January 2020
Satellite-based IoT - the race is on
... reducing greenhouse emissions by making cities smart. Smart LED lighting for example will make a contribution to meeting UN Sustainable Development Goals. A few years ago the city of Los Angeles replaced all of its old streetlights with connected...
July 2017
Rapidly evolving space industry needs faster UN response
... to outer space is related to broader UN initiatives, specifically the 2030 Sustainable Development agenda, where space is being discussed as one of the tools to achieve sustainable development goals. When focusing more directly on space itself, the...
March 2018
Enabling private sector success in space - SGAC perspective
...responds to European and global challenges and offers opportunities, notably those related to the attainment of sustainable development goals and socioeconomic growth, mitigation of geopolitical risks, security, science, knowledge, climate change and...
May 2018
Delivering farming solutions with satellite-powered data analytics
.... One of the cornerstones to bringing prosperity across the globe and transforming our world is the UN-spearheaded Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These 17 ‘Global Goals’ include ending poverty and hunger, improving health and education, making...
19 July 2024
Fire Arrow expands its global spaceport expertise
... high-profile strategic partners. It has teamed up with Arup, a global engineering consultancy, dedicated to sustainable development. As a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally, Arup collaborates with clients and partners...
23 October 2019
Landing site sought for UN's Dream Chaser mission
... first time, "to ensure that the benefits of space, in particular for sustainable development, are truly accessible to all." The project supports the UN's six sustainable development goals of ending poverty and hunger; and promoting health, education...
