From summits to solutions : innovations in implementing the sustainable development goals /
A positive agenda for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. All 193 member nations of the United Nations agreed in September 2015 to adopt a set of seventeen "Sustainable Development Goals," to be achieved by 2030. Each of the goals--in such areas as education and health car...
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Barookings Institution Press,
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Table of Contents:
- The need for innovations to implement the Sustainable Development Goals / Raj M. Desai, Hiroshi Kato, Homi Kharas, and John W. McArthur
- Expanding women's economic opportunities / Jeni Klugman and Laura Tyson
- From green bonds to sustainable development : the case of Nigeria / Amina Mohammed with Simon Zadek
- Collective action on business standards, goals, and metrics to achieve scale and impact for the SDGs / Jane Nelson
- Professionalizing cross-sector collaboration to implement the SDGs / Ann Florini
- Building sustainable financing architecture to achieve the SDGs : the case of Brazil / Rogerio Studart
- Making rural areas places of opportunity : not just a "rural agenda" / Bettina Prato
- Using remote sensing and geospatial information for sustainable development / Linda See, Steffen Fritz, Inian Moorthy, Olha Danylo, Michiel van Dijk, and Barbara Ryan
- Enhancing statistical capacity for development / Ryuichi Tomizawa and Noriharu Masugi
- Rescaling government for an urban future / Reuben Abraham and Pritika Hingorani
- Protecting half the ocean? / Enric Sala and Kristin Rechberger
- A Canadian North Star : crafting an advanced economy approach to the Sustainable Development Goals / Margaret Biggs and John W. McArthur
- A people's agenda : citizen participation and the SDGs / Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah
- Safeguarding our global commons / Naoko Ishii
- Unity in diversity : reshaping the global health architecture / Ikuo Takizawa
- Crowding in private finance : what multilateral banks can do differently / Mahmoud Mohieldin and Jos Verbeek, with Nritya Subramaniam.