@book{ba0b265fac42400596cafb8f688862fd,
title = "Blockchain for Sustainable Development Goals: #Blockchain4SDGs - Report 2018",
abstract = "Blockchain Report 2018Blockchain ReportUG/Campus Frysl{\^a}n, Data Research Centre and Globalisation Studies Groningen organised a Blockchain4SDGs interdisciplinary workshop that brought together experts from the development and humanitarian sectors with experts on blockchain technology. Participants jointly explored the implications of blockchain – both its possibilities and limitations – in the field of development and humanitarian action and discussed how the technology could be used to address the United Nations{\textquoteright} Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). This report presents the results of those discussions. After an introduction to blockchain technology in the fields of humanitarian and development aid, the report summarizes the individual participants{\textquoteright} contributions to the Blockchain4SDGs workshop. These contributions range from practise examples to theoretical and technological developments. The report also includes summaries of the themes raised during the roundtable discussions and final remarks.",
keywords = "Blockchain, BIG DATA, Humanitarian Action, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS, Sustainable Development, Humanitarian innovation, data science, science and technology studies",
editor = "Andrej Zwitter and Joost Herman",
note = "This Workshop Paper has been published by the Data Research Centre of Campus Fryslan, University of Groningen.; Blockchain4SDGs workshop ; Conference date: 01-12-2017 Through 01-12-2017",
year = "2018",
month = jul,
day = "20",
language = "English",
publisher = "Rijksuniversiteit Groningen",
edition = "7-2018",
url = "https://www.rug.nl/cf/events/events-items/blockchain4sdgs-workshop",
}