5th GSTS Workshop 2016

5^thGEOSS Science and Technology Stakeholder Workshop
Linking the Sustainable Development Goals to
Earth Observations, Models and Capacity Building
December 9-10, 2016, Berkeley, California, USA

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Related Events

RCN Ocean Obs, Dec. 11, 2016

AGU Fall Meeting

Relevant Links and Documents
Interactions of SDGs

Obersteiner et al., 2016

Nilsson et al., 2016, Nature

Nilsson et al., 2016, Working Paper

UNEP Report on Policy Coherence

Implementation and Monitoring of SDGs

Supporting SDGs in GEO Work Programme

U.S. NAS Report: Urban Sustainability

Linking Earth System Dynamics and Social System Modeling

Workshop Modeling Challenges for Sustainability

Capacity Building and Transformation

UNITAR Capacity Building

Strengthening the UN’s Research Uptake

UNRISD Flagship Report

Cannon, 2016

Tools, Platforms, Knowledge

Global Action Platform (2016 Report, Summary, Platform for Food Security)

STI Forum

IISD SDG Tool (Google Chrome only)

Data4SDG Partnership

SDGs

2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

ACCOMMODATION

Suggested hotels near UC Berkeley (Hotel Durant is closest to the meeting venue):

Rose Garden Inn, Guest rating: 3.5, 3-star hotel: Historic mansion offering traditional rooms plus breakfast, free WiFi and a garden. Free breakfast. Typical room rate: $185

Quality Inn University, Guest rating 3.5, 2-star hotel: Relaxed hotel offering traditional rooms with free Wi-Fi & continental breakfast. Free Wi-Fi, Free breakfast, typical room rate: $229

Hotel Durant, Guest rating: 3.8, 3-star hotel: Collegiate-themed property with traditional (but whimsical) library furnishings and a gastropub. Free Wi-Fi. Typical room rate: $230

Hotel Shattuck Plaza, Guest rating 4.2, 4-star hotel: Stately hotel offering modern quarters with free WiFi, plus a refined restaurant and a bar. Free Wi-Fi.