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This Handbook brings together seminal research on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and investigates their effectiveness. For academics and students of economics, business studies, political science, and development studies, and also for leaders in industry, the public sector, civil society, and international policymakers.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. The Sustainable Development Goals Promise and Beyond
Part I: Research 2. Multidimensional Poverty Indices and SDGs 3. Exploring Agenda 2030 Through the 5P Lens: Energy Beyond Prosperity 4. Challenges and the Way Forward in a Difficult Development Landscape: Achieving a Sustainable Future in Africa and Its Sahel Region 5. Sustainability as a Defining Moment for Changing (M)Eating Behavior? Comparing Eastern and Western Food Choices, Moral Evaluations, and Harmonization Strategies in Consumption and Gaps in SDG 12 6. Energy Poverty and Education: Evidence from Indian Households 7. Education, Employment, and Gender Equity: Interactions and Interlinkages Between SDGs 4, 5, and 8 8. Measuring the Impact of SDG 5 on Empowerment in India 9. Bridging Resources, Bridging Goals: Water, Energy and Food Nexus for Integrated SDG Advancement 10. Conserving Water Resources to Attain the Sustainable Development Goals in Bangladesh: A Legal Analysis 11. Achieving Sustainable Markets 12. How Born-Sustainable and Sustainability-Driven Companies Contribute to the SDGs 13. The Transformation of the Global Financial System to Sustainability 14. Frugal Innovation and Sustainable Development at the Bottom of the Pyramid 15. Border Carbon Adjustments, the Developing Countries, and the SDGs 16. SD Goal 15-Life on Land: Progress to Date, the Role of Business, and a Case Study in Sustainable Development in Human-Modified Landscapes 17. Sustainable Development Goals and Their Emphasis on Managing Plastic Pollution 18. Social Innovation and Local Sustainable Development: A Literature Review 19. SDGs in the Age of Disinformation 20. Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC) and the Right to Self-Determination: A Case Study of Indigenous Peoples in the ASEAN Member States
Part II: Policy 21. Taiwan's Responses to the European Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and SDG 13-Climate Action: From the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Act of 2015 to the Climate Change Responding Act of 2023 22. Understanding Legal Frameworks for Cultural Heritage: A Comparative Analysis of SDG 11 in Practice 23. Sustainable Development and Comparative Contract Law: Three Case Studies 24. Processes and Co-Design Methodologies for the Territorialization of the SDGs for the Communities in Transition: An Experimentation in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria 25. Mediating the SDGs: The Role of (Mass) Media and Communication in Realizing the SDGs 26. Carbon Neutrality in China and the Role of Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR): A Legal and Policy Analysis 27. Education for Sustainability in the University-Society Relationship: Possibilities and Challenges in the Contemporary Brazilian Context 28. Achieving Sustainable Menstrual Health for All: Investigating Menstrual Cup Take-Up in India 29. The Role of Payment for Ecosystem Services in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: Lessons for Biodiversity in the Democratic Republic of Congo 30. Interlinkage Between Sustainable Development and Human Rights in States Reports to International Mechanisms
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Ranjula Bali Swain is Research Director at the Center for Sustainability Research (CSR), SIR, Stockholm School of Economics, and Professor of Economics at Södertörn University, Stockholm. She is affiliated with the Center for European Research in Microfinance (CERMi), at the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management. Bali Swain has worked at the International Labour Organisation, Geneva, and at Uppsala University and has been Visiting Professor at the University of California, Berkeley; Stanford University; Tufts University; University of Pretoria, South Africa; and UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, New York, USA, to name a few. She has researched and published widely in the fields of sustainable development, environmental economics, energy, circular economy, sustainable finance, gender, and development economics. She has written and edited nine books, of which her edited volume
Interlinkages between the Sustainable Development Goals was published in 2023.
Peter Dobers is Professor in Business Studies at Södertörn University and previous Dean of the Faculty Board between 2016 and 2022; Principal Editor of the journal
Business Strategy and the Environment (BSE) between 2010 and 2024, currently with an impact factor of 12.5; President of the International Sustainable Development Research Society (ISDRS) between 2021 and 2023; and book series editor of Routledge/ISDRS Series on Sustainable Development Research between 2019 and 2024. He has been a board member of the Knowledge Foundation since 2022. He has published extensively in fields such as corporate social responsibility, urban development, and sustainable development. He has written and edited five books and eight special issues in
BSE,
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management,
Sustainable Development, and
Scandinavian Journal of Management.
Zusammenfassung
This Handbook brings together seminal research on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and investigates their effectiveness. For academics and students of economics, business studies, political science, and development studies, and also for leaders in industry, the public sector, civil society, and international policymakers.
