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David OConnor Chief, Policy and Analysis Branch UNDESA/DSD HLPF Side Event, 1 July 2015, CR-1 The GSDR and GSDR Briefs can be found here: https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/globalsdreport/2015 Possible Roles for the HLPF for

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David O’Connor Chief, Policy and Analysis Branch UNDESA/DSD HLPF Side Event, 1 July 2015, CR-1

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The GSDR and GSDR Briefs can be found here: https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/globalsdreport/2015

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Possible Roles for the HLPF for Strengthening the Science Policy Interface

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SDGs as Integrated Web

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SDG Coverage of the 72 Selected Global Scenario Models

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Oceans, Seas, Marine Resources & Human Well-being Nexus

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Economic Losses Relative to the Size of the Economy

By income group 1990-2013

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Multidimensional Poverty Index

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Patterns of Manufacturing Development

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Timeline of International Commitments for countries in Special Situations

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Data Availability for Illustrative Indicators: % of LDC, LLDC & SIDS with 1 or More Data Points Since 2005

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Indicative criteria Illustrative issue Global significance - is critical to achieving sustainable development in many parts of the world Climate change Affects one or more of the dimensions of sustainable development Disaster risk reduction Evidence-based, including scientific and traditional sources of knowledge Biotechnology, GMOs Newness - the result of new knowledge Ocean acidification Criteria Question Scientific basis Is the brief factual and based on peer- reviewed literature? Balanced approach Does it consider a wider range of scientific perspectives? Does it reflect economic, social and environmental aspects? Novelty Does it present an issue that is typically not adequately considered in the global SD policy debate? Accessibility Is the brief well-written and easily understandable?

Criteria Used in the Review of the Science Briefs UNEP Foresight Criteria for “Emerging Issues”

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Coverage pf SDGs by all Submitted Briefs vs. those in Chinese Language

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20 40 60 80 100 120 140 Ozone Layer Lead PCB Climate Change DDT Tobacco Acid Rain Asbestos Mercury

Science: early warning to scientific confidence causality G Policy Action: National Policy Action: Regional Policy Action:: Global G2 Impact/Harm reduction

Time Lags (in years) Between Science and Policy for Selected Environmental Issues

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Nigeria MDG Information System

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92% 89% 89% 88% 82% 81% 75% 74% 73% 72% 67% 67% 65% 64% 62% 59% 55% 52% 39% 34% 25% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

Percentage of Households with Mobile Phones (2011-14)

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Combined Socio-physical Vulnerability to flooding in Senegal

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Mobility patterns in West-Africa according to Cell Phone Records

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Land Cover Data, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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