Reconciling polycentric administrative data to improve drinking water...
Ensuring safely managed drinking water for everyone is a global priority. In pursuit of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the country of Bangladesh achieved nearly universal access to improved...
View ArticleData Tools for the California Bay Area: Actionable Intelligence for Cities to...
This Subnational SDG Strategies brief outlines the Stanford Sustainable Urban Systems Team’s preliminary progress in developing indicators for the local reporting platform, temporal and spatial scale...
View ArticleFinding Sustainable Data Sources to Track Evictions to Monitor Progress for...
During the consultative process to identify locally-relevant SDG indicators for Baltimore, it became clear that not only was there no consensus of which justice-related indicators were most relevant in...
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Open Algorithms: Participatory Design for Data Projects
Prepared by Julie Ricard, Data Pop Alliance The Open Algorithms (OPAL) project is a socio-technological innovation to leverage private sector data for public good purposes by “sending the code to the...
View ArticleProcess Brief: Getting the Most out of SDG Data Investments
This process brief summarizes challenges and key learning from the creation of the Living Manual for Increasing Value by Focusing on Decision Needs and Portfolio Function. This brief also includes...
View ArticleMetropolitan Planning and Governance in Brazil: How the use of SDG data can...
In Brazil, urban areas are characterized not by individual cities but as metropolitan regions, often grouping together millions of citizens across the borders of multiple municipal governments....
View ArticleBuilding a Local SDG Data Monitoring System for Baltimore: Insights from the...
With the growth of open data portals at the local level, the question for Baltimore and other cities working to localize the SDGS is how feasible (in terms of cost and time) would it be to create a...
View ArticleMonitoring the SDGs by Means of the Census
By Tom Moultrie, University of Cape Town Population-related elements are present in approximately 40% of the SDG indicators. Without appropriate, accurate, and timely data, framed by the principle of...
View ArticleAchieving Coherence Between Data Policies for Reporting against the Sendai...
The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction is a voluntary United Nations agreement which was signed by 187 UN member states. It offers governments the opportunity to enhance their disaster risk...
View ArticleData Reconciliation: Process, Standards, and Lessons (Bogotá, Colombia)
In 2016, the Colombian National Administrative Department of Statistics (known as DANE) conducted a data gap analysis of the data currently available to monitor Colombia’s progress on the Sustainable...
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