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Lecture 2 - Shipping impact on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals and Human Rights

Welcome

In today's lecture, we'll begin with an overview of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs), focusing on their inception and the role of digitalization in achieving these goals. After that, we'll delve into the relationship between the shipping industry and the UNSDGs.

In the second part of our lecture, we will introduce the most important international conventions regulating shipping.

Our discussion will culminate with a focus on human rights within the shipping industry, examining the impact of shipping operations on both the workforce and surrounding environments.

Finally, we'll dedicate some time to walk you through the JupyterHub environment and assist you in setting up your accounts.

What you’ll learn from this lecture

  • What are the UN Sustainable Development Goals?
  • Shipping and Human Rights
  • Impact of shipping on the UNSDG's
  • Digitalization and big data for the UNSDG's

Learning Outcomes

Skills
  • Can communicate with industry practitioners using correct terminology
  • Considers the economic, political, and ethical issues relevant to the shipping industries
Competency
  • Exchange opinions and experiences with others with a background in the field

None for this lecture

Pensum

Business negligence and its impact on human rights.