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Achieving Sustainability: Are The UN SDGs Connected?

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The Triple Bottom Line (TBL) theory emphasises ‘People’ and ‘Planet’ before ‘Profits’. This theory has been adopted by many organisations worldwide. It is fair to say that businesses flourish only when both people and the planet are thriving (Greenpath, 2017). Achieving sustainability means working holistically towards a world where wellbeing is dominant. The UN has […]

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Environment, Strategy, Sustainability

Illicit Trade: Black Market Organ Trafficking

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Black market organ trafficking across the globe is a subtle but deadly threat. It is rapidly infiltrating the cracks of war zones, poor neighbourhoods, immigrant households, and the homes of people seeking greener pastures. This $1.7 billion illicit industry is rapidly expanding, and has a vast net across the most remote regions globally. On the surface,

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Health, Society, Strategy
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SDG16 & SDG17: December 2022 Webinar Highlights with Dr Nektarios Karanikas, Dr Ron Levy, and Dr Rhett Martin 

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The THRIVE project would like to extend our warmest gratitude to Dr Nektarios Karanikas, Dr Ron Levy, and Dr Rhett Martin for giving guest presentations at our December Thrivability Matters Webinar. The theme of this webinar was the United Nations Sustainability Development Goals, (SDG16 & SDG17) (Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions & Partnerships for Goals). About

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Indigenous People Behind Bars: How to Break the Cycle

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Australia’s prison population is rising. Between 2010-2020, the prison population jumped from around 29,700 to just over 41,000. This means around 1 in 500 Australians are in jail. However, of those behind bars, 29% are Indigenous people. This is despite them making up around 3.3% of the general population. The alarming numbers of Indigenous prisoners

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Government, Society, Strategy

Child labour during the COVID-19 pandemic: An outcome of rising poverty

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It is well known that COVID-19 has fuelled global poverty. Lockdown measures have caused massive job losses, devastated economies, fewer investments and exports, and a decline in tourism. Developing countries are often more vulnerable to the extreme economic and social consequences of COVID-19. Many of these countries already struggle with persistent social and economic inequalities,

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Business, Coronavirus, Health, Society
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SDG16 & SDG17: December 2021 Webinar Highlights With Daniel Kluge

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The THRIVE project would like to extend our warm gratitude to Daniel Kluge for being guest presenter at our December Thrivability Matters webinar. This month’s theme focuses on United Nations SDG16 & SDG17: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions & Partnerships for the Goals. About our speakers Daniel Kluge is a senior policy advisor from the

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Domestic violence surged during lockdown

Domestic violence in lockdown: Covid’s shadow pandemic.

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Survey data has shown a marked increase of domestic violence in lockdown during COVID-19. Boxall et al. conducted an online survey in May 2020, covering the first three months of lockdown. Out of 15,000 Australian women, 4.6% had suffered physical or sexual violence from a partner. Two thirds of the women said that violence had

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Coronavirus, Lifestyle, Society, Strategy

Wildlife Protection Around the World

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In this era of globalization, we correlate wildlife with natural parks and sanctuaries. However, remaining animals in the wild face many threats from humans. Poaching and hunting endanger many of these animals. A lot of attention is now directed to breeding techniques. They are used to increase the number of wildlife in captivity. These steps

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Environment, Strategy, Sustainability
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Net Zero Emissions: Can Market-Based Instruments Save Us?

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Net-zero emissions can help us reduce our climate change impacts. One of the biggest reasons behind climate change is greenhouse gases (GHGs). They trap energy from the Sun in our atmosphere. While we need some greenhouse gases to keep our planet warm, more GHGs in the air means a warmer Earth. There are many greenhouse

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Energy, Environment, Sustainability
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