Ilias Bantekas,Francesco Seatzu
The UN Sustainable Development Goals: A Commentary
The UN Sustainable Development Goals: A Commentary
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The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015 as a transformative plan for action for people, planet, and prosperity. This expert compendium provides a detailed target-by-target analysis of the SDGs, including a methodical analysis of the preparatory proceedings, an exhaustive examination of their content, and a critical assessment from an international law perspective. It is a must-read for scholars, practitioners, and those interested in law, politics, development, economics, environmental studies, and global governance.
Format: Hardback
Length: 1488 pages
Publication date: 26 October 2023
Publisher: Oxford University Press
In September 2015, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a historic document that represents a transformative plan of action for people, the planet, and prosperity. These goals encompass a wide range of sustainable development objectives, aimed at addressing the pressing challenges facing our world. The Sustainable Development Goals serve as an authoritative compendium, providing a comprehensive and up-to-date reference tool for anyone interested in these goals.
The book is organized into chapters, each dedicated to a specific SDG. Within each chapter, a detailed target-by-target analysis is presented, encompassing a methodical examination of the preparatory proceedings that shaped each goal in its present form. An exhaustive examination of the content of the goals is also conducted, along with a critical assessment from an international law perspective.
This commentary aims to provide readers with the most current information on normative and legal questions arising from the incorporation of the SDGs into the international economic, social, and environmental legal frameworks. It also delves into their implementation status, offering insights into the progress made and the challenges encountered by countries in achieving these ambitious targets.
The book is of immense value to scholars, practitioners, and individuals interested in the fields of law, politics, development, economics, environmental studies, and global governance. It offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to understanding and addressing the SDGs, providing valuable insights and perspectives for policymakers, activists, and citizens alike.
In conclusion, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals are a critical milestone in the global effort to promote sustainable development and achieve a more equitable and sustainable future for all. This book serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand and contribute to these goals, offering a comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the SDGs from a legal and interdisciplinary perspective.
Weight: 2054g
Dimension: 253 x 183 x 66 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780192885173
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