BW Luxury Hotel
November 23, 2018 – November 24, 2018
Green development is a development concept that always considers the social and environmental impacts of development. This is defined as three things: environmental responsiveness, resource efficiency, and community and cultural sensitivity. The issue of limited natural resources is one of the most important environmental issues at this time, in connection with this as a developing country that is developing, Indonesia needs to accelerate the development of industry and technology through the use of clean and efficient technology and the utilization of environmentally friendly natural resources to achieve sustainable development goals.
Sustainable development (Sustainable Development Goals or SDG’s), that is environmentally preservation is expected to be a reference for every country in the world, so that the United Nations (UN) has ratified it as a global community development goal in September 2015. To realize SDG’s, through Nawacita’s vision and mission, the Indonesian government considers global cooperation important by intensifying international cooperation in addressing global problems that threaten humanity such as infectious diseases, climate change, the spread of illegal small arms, human trafficking, water scarcity, energy security and the spread of narcotics. The government stipulates that within a period of 1 to 2 years SDG’s supporting policies must be prepared. Among other things, the preparation of the legal basis for implementation, action plans and institutions as well as funding sources. This is where the role of local government, the private sector and civil society groups is needed.
Universitas Jambi as one of the stakeholders in development in Indonesia, especially in Jambi Province is called to be actively involved in to sustain the promotion and publication of research results on innovations, concepts, policies and technologies that are environmentally friendly, Universitas Jambi plans to hold a ” The second Green Development International Conference ” in 2018. With the conference Internationally participated by local and international participants, is expected to improve the competitiveness of the Nation through the development of human resources, infrastructure development using the principle of “green development”. So that the Indonesian people are expected to be able to compete and be able to utilize natural resources wisely.
Theme:
Food and Energy Security Using Innovation of Local Wisdom toward Sustainable Development.
