IN012
Analytics, Informatics, and Data (AID) for Advancing Sustainability: Innovations and Applications
Analytics, Informatics, and Data (AID) for Advancing Sustainability: Innovations and Applications
Session ID#: 252516
Session Description:
Addressing interconnected sustainability challenges such as food, water, and energy scarcity, biodiversity loss, and climate change (as outlined in the UN's 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals), requires innovative data-driven approaches. The United Nations University (UNU) Sustainability Nexus Analytics, Informatics, and Data (AID) Programme (https://sustainabilityaid.net) is designed to develop and promote data strategies, computational methods, and analytical tools to support the UN and its Member States in tackling these challenges. This session invites submissions on the latest advancements in analytics, informatics, and data science applied to facilitating sustainability transitions around the world. We encourage contributions on the use of these tools to monitor environmental changes, model complex systems, and inform sustainable practices and policies. Submissions addressing data-related challenges and opportunities, including quality, accessibility, integration, and ethical considerations, are also welcome. We seek presentations showcasing innovative methodologies, case studies, and practical applications of analytics and informatics for advancing sustainability.
Index Terms:
1906 Computational models, algorithms [INFORMATICS]
1916 Data and information discovery [INFORMATICS]
1930 Data and information governance [INFORMATICS]
1942 Machine learning [INFORMATICS]
Primary Convener: Mir A Matin, United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH), Richmond Hill, ON, Canada
Conveners: Prof. Kaveh Madani, United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH), Richmond Hill, ON, Canada and Azin Zarei, United Nations University, Institute for Integrated Management of Material Fluxes and of Resources, Dresden, Germany
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