Core Insights - Since 2022, China has become the largest contributor to global sustainable development (SDG) related papers, playing an increasingly important role in global policy-making related to sustainability [1][2] - The report, released during the 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP30), is the most comprehensive to date, analyzing over 12 million policy documents to reveal how academic research influences sustainable development policies [1][2] Summary by Sections Contribution to Sustainable Development - China’s research outputs are widely cited in sustainable development policy documents, with 25% of citations coming from intergovernmental organizations like the WHO and the UN, followed by the US (22%), the UK (8%), and the EU (7%) [1] - In global health and environmental policy, China plays a significant role, with 37% of its research citations related to SDG3 (Good Health and Well-being) and 13% related to SDG13 (Climate Action) [1] Research Impact and Policy Integration - Sustainable development policy documents tend to cite more research findings compared to non-sustainable development documents, indicating a connection between science and actions addressing global challenges such as health and climate [2] - Open Access (OA) articles are cited in policy documents approximately one year earlier than non-OA articles, highlighting the importance of accessibility in research [2] - Briefs, reviews, and news articles, despite their smaller share in academic output, are frequently cited in policy documents, suggesting that concise and understandable content has a greater impact [2] Recommendations for Stakeholders - The report provides actionable recommendations for researchers, publishers, and research institutions to ensure evidence-driven solutions to global challenges, including expanding open access and prioritizing content that is useful for policy [2] - It emphasizes the need for effective partnerships among all members of the knowledge ecosystem to facilitate communication with policymakers [2] Methodology and Future Implications - The report quantifies the impact of research on various sustainable development goals and aims to stimulate collaboration within the research ecosystem to bridge existing gaps [3] - The unique approach focuses on how research findings are utilized in sustainable development policies, providing clearer insights into their practical application for driving policy change [3]
国际报告:2022年以来中国已成全球可持续发展相关论文最大贡献国
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2025-11-20 06:23