Wikimedians for Sustainable Development/Newsletter/2021-04

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This is our seventeenth newsletter, covering April 2021. This issue has news related to SDGs 5, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15 and 16.

Meetings

  • Online user group meeting May 2 (SDG all) [1]
  • Online user group meeting May 16 (SDG all) [1]
  • Past: Online user group meeting April 4 (SDG all) [9]
  • Past: Online user group meeting April 18 (SDG all) [10]

Activities

  • Ongoing: #WikiForHumanRights 2021: Right to a healthy environment, April 15 - May 15 (SDG all) [2]
  • Ongoing: Wiki Loves Earth (SDG 15) Starts in May, check your local end date[8]
  • Upcoming: Festa da Wiki-Lusofonia, May 8 (SDG all) [21]
  • Past: LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group call: “GaNCH: Using Wikidata for Georgia's Natural, Cultural, and Historic Organizations' Disaster Response.” (SDG 11) [3]

News

  • Interview with Anastasia Petrova, project manager for Wiki Loves Earth international (SDG 15) [11]
  • Humaniki March Update: Public Launch of Alpha Release (SDG 5) [13]

Videos

  • Wikidata Lab XXVII: WikiProject Brazilian Laws (SDG 16) [4]

New Wikidata properties

  • law digest (SDG 16) [5]
  • trade union membership rate (SDG 8) [6]
  • NHS Organisation Data Service ID (SDG 3) [7]
  • OregonFlora taxon ID (SDG 15) [12]
  • Indigenous Lands in Brazil ID (SDG 10) [14]
  • National Database of Laws and Regulations ID (SDG 16) [15]
  • National Inventory of Dams ID (SDG 7) [16]
  • Washington Rare Plant Field Guide ID (SDG 15) [17]

New Wikidata query examples

  • Coal-fired power plants in Germany (SDG 13) [18]
  • The number of natural disasters in various countries since 1970 (SDG 11) [19]
  • Map of about one third of the ancient trees in Bulgaria (SDG 15) [20]

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