9月6日,可持续发展大数据国际研究中心在北京宣告成立。
It is the world's first international scientific research institution using big data to facilitate the implementation of the United Nations' 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development – a blueprint adopted by all UN member states in 2015 with 17 SDGs and 169 targets at the core for peace and prosperity.
这是全球首个以大数据服务联合国2030年可持续发展议程的国际科研机构。2030年可持续发展议程指的是,为推动世界和平和繁荣,联合国所有成员国于2015年共同通过的,包括17个可持续发展目标和169项具体目标的纲领性文件。
The center has five missions: to develop and build the platform, to monitor and evaluate the index of sustainable development, to develop and operate satellites related to sustainable development, to build a think tank promoting sustainable development and to provide training and education for developing countries.
中心的五大任务包括:研发和建设可持续发展大数据平台、开展可持续发展指标监测与评估科学研究、研制和运行可持续发展科学卫星、建设科技创新促进可持续发展智库、提供面向发展中国家的教育和培训。