Year
2024
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Language
English
Pages
19
ISBN
978-1-52922-802-1
Last Update
01-Jan-2026
Keywords
Public Policy & Administration ; sustainability-discipline ; Environmental Studies
The United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopted Agenda 2030 in 2015 with a set of wide–ranging goals that articulate the desired outcome of sustainable development. These so–called Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were the result of two processes: the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) of 2000, and the results of the 2012 Rio+20 Summit, which augmented Agenda 21 of the 1992 Rio Earth Summit. Hence the SDGs are an effort to integrate the development and environmental agendas. Humans are dramatically accelerating global environmental change, and some scholars consider the SDGs to be example of development approaches being increasingly ‘in tune...
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