Summits are leadership conferences that gather leaders from multiple countries around a specific theme. These include both regional and global summits (6). The summits focus on various topics, including international cooperation, economic issues, global health and governance, etc.
The world’s eyes will turn to New York this week, as five powerful high-level summits take place at the United Nations. The spotlight will be on UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who is stepping up efforts to boost ambition and hold countries to the Paris climate-fighting pledges they made five years ago.
No nation can meet the goals of its people without money, and yet, rising debt risks and trade-restrictive policies are keeping critical investments in check. This high-level dialogue will explore new ideas, partnerships and solutions to unlock financing that is needed to deliver on the 2030 Agenda.
Methane accounts for one-third of global warming and offers the fastest, cheapest mitigation opportunity. This dialogue will spotlight market levers and existing initiatives to accelerate methane reductions in fossil fuel operations.
This inaugural GIID Global Summit brought together innovation district leaders from long-established and emerging economies from across the globe to share evidence-based research on the evolution, key drivers and value proposition of their distinct urban geographies of innovation. Sessions included curated opportunities for meaningful connection among district leaders, policymakers and investors through networking activities like speed dating. DCF’s sister publications, Electronic Design and Microwaves & RF, also shared a roundup of standout technologies that reshaped data center design, including denser GPU racks, standardized direct-to-chip liquid cooling, 800-V DC power distribution, high-speed in-rack fabrics and “crypto-agile” platform security.
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