How The World is Using New Technologies for a Sustainable Planet

This introductory text from the International Institute for Sustainable Development describes a storybook that explores how emerging technologies—including the Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), big data, and blockchain—are being utilized by innovative organizations to support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and promote sustainable policies.

• Emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), big data, and blockchain are being applied globally to create a sustainable future and are being adopted by financial organizations with significant global investments.
• There are concurrent efforts at national, regional, and global scales to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and innovative organizations are using technology to improve the understanding of human and natural environments and to advance sustainable policies.

APA

Bath,, G. G. S. (2018). How The World is Using New Technologies for a Sustainable Planet. International Institute for Sustainable Development. https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/how-world-using-new-technologies-sustainable-planet

Chicago

Bath,, Geoffrey Gunn,Madeline Stanley,Sumeep. How The World is Using New Technologies for a Sustainable Planet. International Institute for Sustainable Development, 2018. https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/how-world-using-new-technologies-sustainable-planet.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{bath2018how, author = {Bath,, Geoffrey Gunn,Madeline Stanley,Sumeep}, title = {{How The World is Using New Technologies for a Sustainable Planet}}, institution = {International Institute for Sustainable Development}, year = {2018}, month = oct, url = {https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/how-world-using-new-technologies-sustainable-planet}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }