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- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing
- Copyright
- © Emerald Publishing Limited
- ISSN
- 2042-5945
- DOI
- 10.1108/wjstsd-10-2020-088
- Publisher site
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Abstract
We are pleased to publish the final issue in 2020 of the World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development (WJSTSD). This final issue in 2020 is published at a very difficult time for the entire globe. Although global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic started in December 2019 in China but since then nearly the whole world has been in lockdown. At present, more so than ever before, the international community is confronted with many challenges on its path to compact the coronavirus pandemic in the 21st century. Globalization brings us into contact with one another, but it also strengthens profound divisions in terms of our capacity to deal with this pandemic and at the same time achieve sustainable economic development. And although this global pandemic started on December 2019 it is “only” last week we have received positive news about the successful results from leading research hubs across the world for a possible vaccine for the coronavirus before the end of the year. However, despite this great news about the vaccine, our search to explore the impact of coronavirus pandemic on the global efforts to achieve the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the 2030 Agenda
Journal
World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development – Emerald Publishing
Published: Dec 2, 2020