Empowering a sustainable and inclusive digital future: A holistic approach to responsible Internet
Cambodia Youth Internet Governance Forum 2023, Jaewon Son
September 24th, 2023
KIT – The Research University in the Helmholtz Association
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Jaewon Son | Empowering a sustainable and inclusive digital future
Introduction
Social-Ecological-Technological System
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Internet access: Factors and impacts
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4%
Rural vs urban
Income
Gender
Geographic
Educational divide
Economic opportunities
Digital literacy gap
Infrastructure development
Risk �e.g.) COVID-19
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The Internet’s�Governance Landscape
ICANN
RIRs
IANA
gTLDs
ccTLDs
Individuals
Businesses
Governments
Organizations
Service Creators and Equipment Builders
Root Servers
Network Operators
Service Creators/Vendors
Internet Exchange Points
gTLDs
ccTLDs
.
Other standards Bodies�Affiliated Organizations
IETF .
IAB .
IRTF .
Governments
Multilateral Institutions�Development Agencies
Internet Community�Organizations and�Businesses
Universities and�Academic Institutions
Governments
Governmental �Regional Organizations
Multilateral Institutions
Internet Society
Naming �and Addressing
Local, �National, Regional, and Global Policy Development
Users
Education �and Capacity Building
Open Standards Development
Shared Global�Services and�Operations
INTERNET
ECOSYSTEM
(Adapted from Internet Society, 2016)
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Multi-stakeholder approach
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Internet and environment: Friend or Foe?
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The city tree registrar of Karlsruhe and Rheinstetten
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codeforkarlsruhe.github.io/baumkataster
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Digitalization of urban trees
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Placing QR codes on trees provides citizens with instant access to tree information and benefits, while also encouraging their participation in surveys, fostering sustainable urban development.
Son. J., Saha, S. Digitalization of Urban Trees in Karlsruhe, Germany. 5th European Technology Assessment Conference “Digital Future(s). TA in and for a Changing World” (ETAC 2022), Karlsruhe, Germany, July 25-27, 2022. Available at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/362437719_Digitalization_of_Urban_Trees_in_Karlsruhe_Germany
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IoT for maximizing energy and energy storage efficiencies
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Andrew Ng Kay Lup, Vikram Soni, Benjamin Keenan, Jaewon Son, Mohammad Ramezani Taghartapeh, Marcelo Menezes Morato, Yalinu Poya, and Rubén M. Montañés. "Sustainable energy technologies for the Global South: challenges and solutions toward achieving SDG 7." Environmental Science: Advances 2, no. 4 (2023): 570-585.
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Conclusion
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Thank you for listening
Contact:
Jaewon Son
Doctoral Researcher
Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS),
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Karlstraße 11, 76133 Karlsruhe
jae.son@partner.kit.edu │ https://www.itas.kit.edu/english/staff_son_jaewon.php
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