{"product_id":"international-perspectives-on-sport-for-sustainable-development-9783031069352","title":"International Perspectives on Sport for Sustainable Development","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis book explores how sport can contribute to the UN 2030 Sustainable Development agenda, with examples and cases from around the world. Contributors from 21 countries present and analyze national, regional, or local policies using sport as a lever for sustainable development, covering topics such as traditional games, major competitions, gender equality, social development, and governmental transparency. It is a valuable resource for students, researchers, policy makers, bureaucrats, and sport administrators. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 383 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 22 September 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Springer International Publishing AG\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive book explores the multifaceted role of sport in contributing to the United Nations (UN) 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. It provides a rich tapestry of examples and cases from around the world, highlighting how sport has already played a significant part in achieving the SDGs and how it can continue to do so in the future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book delves into the major steps taken by international bodies to integrate sport for sustainable development, emphasizing the need for progressive integration. Contributors from 21 countries, representing diverse perspectives, contribute to at least one of the 17 UNO Sport for Development and Peace goals. They present and analyze examples of national, regional, or local policies that utilize sport as a powerful lever for sustainable development, encompassing areas such as traditional games, major competitions, gender equality, social development, and governmental transparency.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe chapters in this book showcase a wide range of experiences, demonstrating that sport is far more than just physical activity. They highlight the transformative power of sport in promoting social inclusion, economic growth, environmental sustainability, and peace and security. Through these diverse examples, the book underscores the potential of sport to address complex societal challenges and drive positive change on a global scale.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is a valuable resource for students, researchers, policy makers, bureaucrats, and sport administrators alike. It serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the role of sport in achieving the SDGs and provides insights into the strategies and initiatives that can be implemented to promote sport for sustainable development. By leveraging the power of sport, we can create a more inclusive, sustainable, and prosperous world for all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 764g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 235 x 155 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9783031069352\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1st ed. 2022\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44272383787258,"sku":"9783031069352","price":74.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/noImage_1_73b7b379-be23-4621-badc-391ac8e12497.jpg?v=1686253012","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/international-perspectives-on-sport-for-sustainable-development-9783031069352","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}