In the last century the impacts of human activity on natural processes that sustain the Earth’s biosphere,atmosphere,hydrosphere and lithosphere and that provide the bed-rock of human life support systems,have grown ...In the last century the impacts of human activity on natural processes that sustain the Earth’s biosphere,atmosphere,hydrosphere and lithosphere and that provide the bed-rock of human life support systems,have grown to the extent that they pose a credible existential threat to humanity.Today,the biggest challenge for science,technology and innovation(STI)is to contribute to the pursuit of global sustainability as exemplified in the Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs)that were adopted by the United Nations(UN)in 2015.展开更多
The rapid development of analytics and concepts in big data enables us to diversify our efforts and enhance opportunities to implement the Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs).Big data improves the extent to which scie...The rapid development of analytics and concepts in big data enables us to diversify our efforts and enhance opportunities to implement the Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs).Big data improves the extent to which scientific evidence and innova-tive technological solutions can be adopted to meet these goals.However,the tools and methods of big data are still somewhat of a novelty in this respect.展开更多
文摘In the last century the impacts of human activity on natural processes that sustain the Earth’s biosphere,atmosphere,hydrosphere and lithosphere and that provide the bed-rock of human life support systems,have grown to the extent that they pose a credible existential threat to humanity.Today,the biggest challenge for science,technology and innovation(STI)is to contribute to the pursuit of global sustainability as exemplified in the Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs)that were adopted by the United Nations(UN)in 2015.
文摘The rapid development of analytics and concepts in big data enables us to diversify our efforts and enhance opportunities to implement the Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs).Big data improves the extent to which scientific evidence and innova-tive technological solutions can be adopted to meet these goals.However,the tools and methods of big data are still somewhat of a novelty in this respect.