These proceedings include the unedited papers from the 2014 International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD), held September 17th and 18th at Columbia University, New York, USA. ICSD is a conference that brings together students, scholars, and practitioners to evaluate sustainable development best practices and solutions in creating a society that can meet the needs of the present generations without compromising the needs of future generations.
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ICSD 2014 — Keynote from Bineta Diop
ICSD 2014 is pleased to announce that Bineta Diop will be joining us to deliver a keynote address! Ms. Bineta Diop of Senegal is the Founder & President of Femmes Africa Solidarité (FAS) and the Special Envoy of the Chairperson of the AU Commission on Women Peace and Security.
ICSD 2014 — Keynote from Frannie Leautier
ICSD 2014 is pleased to announce that Frannie Leautier will be joining us to deliver a keynote address! Dr. Frannie Léautier is partner and CEO of Mkoba Private Equity. Dr. Léautier previously served as Executive Secretary of the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF).
ICSD 2014 — Keynote from Erik Solheim
ICSD 2014 is pleased to announce that Eric Solheim will be joining us to deliver a keynote address! Erik Solheim took the lead of the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) in January 2013, a position to which he was unanimously elected. He is now also serving as United Nations Environment Programme’s special envoy for environment, conflict and disaster.
Proceedings from ICSD 2013
The Proceedings for ICSD 2013 are a compilation of many of the papers that were presented at the first annual ICSD, September 6 & 7 at Columbia University, New York, USA.