In this special episode, The SDGs and India, Professor Monica Lakhanpaul and Professor Priti Parikh are joined by Professor Sumit Malhotra, from the Centre of Community Medicine at AIIMS and Professor PVM Rao from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at IIT Delhi. In this episode, we’re going overseas to take a special focus on the role of the SDGs on research in India, and how Indian researchers are contributing to reaching the goals.

Date of episode recording: 2024-10-28
Duration: 00:28:49
Language of episode: English
Presenters: Professor Monica Lakhanpaul and Professor Priti Parikh
Guests: Professor Sumit Malhotra, from the Centre of Community Medicine at AIIMS and Professor PVM Rao from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at IIT Delhi
Producer: Front Ear

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In this episode, Professor Monica Lakhanpaul and Professor Priti Parikh are joined by Anoushka Jain, a student from UCL Dept of Political Science and Vasiliki Kioupi from University of Leeds. They’re focusing on education and the role of Education for Sustainable Development, or ESD, exploring how sustainable development can be integrated into the curriculum, and what that might mean for the next generation of students.

Date of episode recording: 2024-07-23T00:00:00Z
Duration: 00:43:51
Language of episode: English
Presenter:Professor Monica Lakhanpaul, Professor Priti Parikh
Guests: Anoushka Jain, Vasiliki Kioupi
Producer: Front Ear

Professor Monica Lakhanpaul and Professor Priti Parikh are joined by Professor Catalina Turcu, Professor of Sustainable Built Environment, Bartlett School of Planning and Professor Ilan Kelman, Professor of Disasters and Health in the UCL Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction. Today they’re discussing the relationship between the Sustainable Development Goals and climate change.

Goal 13 calls for urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts, and many people have argued that tackling climate change should be the highest priority of the goals because of its impact on all of the other targets.

Date of episode recording: 2024-07-23T00:00:00Z
Duration: 00:44:36
Language of episode: English
Presenter:Professor Monica Lakhanpaul, Professor Priti Parikh
Guests: Professor Catalina Turcu, Professor Ilan Kelman
Producer: Front Ear