Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: Global Governance Challenges

ISBN-13: 9780367730345 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 262 str.

Simon Dalby; Susan Horton; Rianne Mahon

Opis

This book draws on the expertise of faculty and colleagues at the Balsillie School of International Affairs to both locate the SDGs as a contribution to the development of global government and to examine the political-institutional and financial challenges posed by the SDGs.

Spis treści

Foreword  1. Global Governance Challenges in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: Introduction  2. Food System Lessons from the SDGs  3. From MDGs to SDGs: Health Slips in Global Priorities  4. Gender Equality from the MDGs to the SDGs: The Struggle Continues  5. Gender, Labour Migration Governance, and the SDGs: Lessons from the Case of Nepal  6. The Problem with International Migration and Sustainable Development  7. SDGs and Climate Change Adaptation in Asian Megacities: Synergies and Opportunities for Transformation  8. Climate Change, Security, and Sustainability  9. Development as a Determinant of Climate Risk and Policy Challenge  10. Religion and the Sustainable Development Goals  11. The Ecological Limits of the Sustainable Development Goals  12. Development as Usual: Ethical Reflections on the SDGs  13. Financing the Sustainable Development Goals: Beyond Official Development Assistance  14. Sustainable Finance and the SDGs: The Role of the Banking Sector  15. Global Governance and the Sustainable Development Goals

O autorze

Simon Dalby, Professor, Balsillie School of International Affairs and Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada

Susan Horton, Professor, School of Public Health and Health Systems, and Professor, Economics, University of Waterloo, Canada

Rianne Mahon, Professor, Balsillie School of International Affairs and Political Science, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada

Diana Thomaz, Doctoral Candidate, Balsillie School of International Affairs and Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada