{"id":59,"date":"2024-06-17T13:55:45","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T13:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/?page_id=59"},"modified":"2024-09-22T11:17:50","modified_gmt":"2024-09-22T11:17:50","slug":"planet","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/award\/planet\/","title":{"rendered":"Planet"},"content":{"rendered":"    <section>\n    <div class=\"text-section\">\n        <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n                                        <div class=\"text-section-left\" data-span=\"8\">\n                        <h2 class=\"h3\">\n        Category 2: Planet \u2013 Innovation for our climate and environment    <\/h2>\n                        <h3 class=\"h5\">\n        Sustaining our planet, securing our future. innovating for a greener tomorrow    <\/h3>\n                        <p>\n        This category highlights initiatives that leverage ICT projects, applications, and policies to innovate for a healthy and sustainable planet. It emphasizes the significance of protecting the environment, conserving natural resources, and enabling the transition to a more sustainable future for all.    <\/p>\n                        <p>\n        Submissions for this category may include but are not limited to ICT projects, applications, or policies that:    <\/p>\n                    <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li>Promote clean and accessible water through digital monitoring systems<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li>Utilize renewable energy sources and optimize energy consumption through smart technologies<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li>Implement sustainable urban planning and smart city solutions to create liveable and resilient communities<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li>Advocate responsible consumption and waste management through digital applications<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li>Leverage ICTs to mitigate climate change and foster climate resilience, preserving marine life and ecosystems through digital innovations, and protecting biodiversity and natural habitats through digital tools and data-driven approaches<\/li>\n<\/div><\/ul>\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"text-section-right data-span-override\" data-span=\"4\">\n                    <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"623\" src=\"http:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/06\/SDGAward-05-planet-bg-1024x623.png\" alt=\"SDG Digital GameChangers Award Category 2: Planet\" class=\"wp-image-92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/06\/SDGAward-05-planet-bg-1024x623.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/06\/SDGAward-05-planet-bg-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/06\/SDGAward-05-planet-bg-768x468.png 768w, https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/06\/SDGAward-05-planet-bg.png 1158w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Category 2: Planet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n    <section>\n    <div class=\"text-section\">\n        <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n                                        <div class=\"text-section-left\" data-span=\"8\">\n                        <h3 class=\"h5\">\n        Related SDGs    <\/h3>\n                    <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><strong>Goal 6<\/strong>: Clean Water and Sanitation<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><strong>Goal 7<\/strong>: Affordable and Clean Energy<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><strong>Goal 11<\/strong>: Sustainable Cities and Communities<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><strong>Goal 12<\/strong>: Responsible Consumption and Production<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><strong>Goal 13<\/strong>: Climate Action<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><strong>Goal 14<\/strong>: Life Below Water<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><strong>Goal 15<\/strong>: Life on Land<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><strong>Goal 17<\/strong>: Partnerships for the Goals<\/li>\n<\/div><\/ul>\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n    <section>\n        <div class=\"ituContainer tabHeader grid nogap\">\n                            <div class=\"ituCard alt tabTitle\" data-span=\"4\" data-target=\"0\">\n                    Winner                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"ituCard tabTitle\" data-span=\"4\" data-target=\"1\">\n                    Runners-up                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"ituCard tabTitle\" data-span=\"4\" data-target=\"2\">\n                    Finalists                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n            <div class=\"ituTabsContent\">\n                                    <div class=\"tabContent \" data-tab=\"0\">\n                        Project Name:\u00a0<strong><strong>The Water Treatment Plant(WTP) Digital Twin(DT) Pilot Project<\/strong><\/strong><br>Organization:\u00a0<strong>Korea Water Resources Corporation(K-water), Korea (Rep. of)<\/strong><br>Stakeholder Type:\u00a0<strong>Government<\/strong>                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"tabContent visually-hidden\" data-tab=\"1\">\n                        <strong>Indoor vertical farm<br><\/strong>Farm Estates ltd, Ghana<em> \u2013 [Private Sector]<\/em><br><strong>Digital Transformation for Sustainable Water Management in Oaxaca<\/strong><br>COVA: Conservaci\u00f3n, Vida y Agua, Mexico<em> \u2013 [Civil Society]<\/em>                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"tabContent visually-hidden\" data-tab=\"2\">\n                        <strong>Indoor vertical farm<br><\/strong>Farm Estates ltd, Ghana<em> \u2013 [Private Sector]<\/em><br><strong>AquaCare: Smart Water Quality Monitoring Solution<\/strong><br>Qatar Science and Technology Secondary School for Boys, Qatar<em> \u2013 [Government]<\/em><br><strong>SoilSmart<\/strong><br>Malawi Comunications Regulatory Authority, Malawi<em> \u2013 [Government]<\/em><br><strong>Virtually Zed Ventures: Immersive VR for Sustainable Tourism and Cultural Preservation<\/strong><br>Virtually Zed Ventures, Zambia<em> \u2013 [Private Sector]<\/em><br><strong>Development of Local Coral Propagation Monitoring and Data Management System<\/strong><br>Management &amp; Science University, Malaysia<em> \u2013 [Academia\/ Technical Community]<\/em><br><strong>Digital Transformation for Sustainable Water Management in Oaxaca<\/strong><br>COVA: Conservaci\u00f3n, Vida y Agua, Mexico<em> \u2013 [Civil Society]<\/em><br><strong>MyClean App<\/strong><br>Grete Solution, Ghana<em> \u2013 [Private Sector]<\/em><br><strong>Green Land System<\/strong><br>Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture (MEWA), Saudi Arabia<em> \u2013 [Government]<\/em><br><strong>CarbonTrac &#8211; Sustainable Grocery Choices made Easy and Rewarding<\/strong><br>CarbonTrac, United Kingdom<em> \u2013 [Private Sector]<\/em><br><strong>Solar-Powered Computer Lab in Shipping Container for Kenyan Learners<\/strong><br>Robotics Society of Kenya, Kenya<em> \u2013 [Civil Society]<\/em><br><strong>SMART GREEN HYDROGEN PRODUCTION BARGE<\/strong><br>GREEN HYDROGEN SOLUTIONS, South Africa<em> \u2013 [Private Sector]<\/em><br><strong>Document Management System<\/strong><br>Innovation and Digital Development Agency, Azerbaijan<em> \u2013 [Government]<\/em><br><strong>Smart Rail Level Crossing Management System Using IoT and Renewable Energy for Indian Railways<\/strong><br>Brainware University, India<em> \u2013 [Government]<\/em><br><strong>Real-Time Water Potability Monitoring and Crowdsourcing in Philippine Rural Areas\u00a0 using IoT and Community Networks<\/strong><br>De La Salle University, Philippines<em> \u2013 [Academia\/ Technical Community]<\/em><br><strong>Forest Fires Support Decision System<\/strong><br>Orman Genel M\u00fcd\u00fcrl\u00fc\u011f\u00fc(Directoriate of General Forestry), T\u00fcrkiye (Republic of)<em> \u2013 [Government]<\/em><br><strong>Water Sensitive Cities in Colombia: Adaptation of public spaces to climate change with NBS and VR in Colombian cities<\/strong><br>Universidad del Rosario, Colombia<em> \u2013 [Academia\/ Technical Community]<\/em><br><strong>The Water Treatment Plant(WTP) Digital Twin(DT) Pilot Project<\/strong><br>Korea Water Resources Corporation(K-water), Korea (Rep. of)<em> \u2013 [Government]<\/em><br><strong>SatGPT: ChatGPT for Satellite Imagery Analysis<\/strong><br>United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, Thailand<em> \u2013 [International Organizations\/ UN Agencies]<\/em><br><strong>Water and Wastewater AI-enabled Treatment Control System<\/strong><br>Internet Society, Lesotho<em> \u2013 [International Organizations\/ UN Agencies]<\/em><br><strong>Artificial Intelligence Meets Jungle \/ Forest Forward<\/strong><br>Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany<em> \u2013 [Government]<\/em><br>\u00a0                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n    <script>\n        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     <div class=\"ituLnkGrp\">\n                                        <span class=\"ituIcnLnk\"><i class=\"fal fa-list-alt\"><\/i>Head, Environment and Emergency Telecommunications, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)<\/span>\n                                   \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"ituCard candidate\" data-span=\"4\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/cat2-ek.png\" alt=\"Photo of Edward Kwakwa, candidate\" \/>\n                <div class=\"content\">\n            <div class=\"main\">\n                <p class=\"title\">Edward Kwakwa<\/p>\n                <div class=\"ituLnkGrp\">\n                                        <span class=\"ituIcnLnk\"><i class=\"fal fa-list-alt\"><\/i>Assistant Director General, Global Challenges and Partnerships Sector, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)<\/span>\n                                   \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"ituCard candidate\" data-span=\"4\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/cat2-svd.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Sabeen V. Dhanani , candidate\" \/>\n                <div class=\"content\">\n            <div class=\"main\">\n                <p class=\"title\">Sabeen V. Dhanani <\/p>\n                <div class=\"ituLnkGrp\">\n                                        <span class=\"ituIcnLnk\"><i class=\"fal fa-list-alt\"><\/i>Deputy Director, Technology Division, USAID<\/span>\n                                   \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"ituCard candidate\" data-span=\"4\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/cat2-js.png\" alt=\"Photo of Julia Schoendienst, candidate\" \/>\n                <div class=\"content\">\n            <div class=\"main\">\n                <p class=\"title\">Julia Schoendienst<\/p>\n                <div class=\"ituLnkGrp\">\n                                        <span class=\"ituIcnLnk\"><i class=\"fal fa-list-alt\"><\/i>UN Digital Community Lead, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)<\/span>\n                                   \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"ituCard candidate\" data-span=\"4\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/cat2-xw.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Xinhui Wang, candidate\" \/>\n                <div class=\"content\">\n            <div class=\"main\">\n                <p class=\"title\">Xinhui Wang<\/p>\n                <div class=\"ituLnkGrp\">\n                                        <span class=\"ituIcnLnk\"><i class=\"fal fa-list-alt\"><\/i>Vice President, ZTE<\/span>\n                                   \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":47,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"obsolete-templates\/page-submenu.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-59","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/59","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/59\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/sdgdigital2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}