Comprehension Questions

Discussion Questions

• In the analysis section for SDG #9 – Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, it was mentioned that least developed countries, in particular, need to accelerate the development of their manufacturing sector and scale up investment in scientific research and innovation if they are to meet the 2030 target. Do you agree with this statement? Why or why not?
• Over half of all humanity now live in urban areas. What are the associated implications?

Optional Videos

SDG #9: Technology and innovation – key innovations needed for a sustainable future

SDG #11: What makes a city sustainable?

SDG #11: Cities as hubs of knowledge