At the World Science Forum 2024 (WSF 2024) held in Budapest, Hungaryt, over 1200 leading experts and researchers gathered for this four-day event.

On October 16, 2024, Professor Guo Huadong, Director General of the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development (CBAS), held a virtual meeting with Amandeep Gill, Under-Secretary-General and the United Nations Secretary-General’s Envoy on Technology.

The 2024 Big Earth Data report, released at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), sets a new standard for using advanced technologies in promoting sustainable development and offers key resource for the global community, said the project's leader.

Researchers from the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (CBAS), Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed the first-ever 10-meter resolution maps of harvested winter wheat areas across China’s top-producing regions from 2018 to 2022.

According to the "Big Earth Data in Support of the Sustainable Development Goals Report (2024)", recently released on the UN website, China has achieved 126 indicators ahead of schedule for the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. These indicators account for more than half of the 227 indicators evaluated in the report.

(ECNS) -- China has already achieved 126 indicators (55.5 percent) ahead of schedule of the UN 2030 Agenda, a significant increase from 2015, according to the latest report released by the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (CBAS).