Sustainable Development Goals in International Law and Policy

This book introduces the reader to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in an accessible and concise way, examining sustainable development from an international law and policy perspective. The book will be of interest to researchers and practitioners in the field of international law, environmental studies and sustainable development.

List of contents

1. Introduction to the Sustainable Development Goals
2. Poverty, hunger and human health: SDGs 1, 2 and 3
3. Gender, equity and education: SDGs 4 and 5
4. Water, sanitation and energy: SDGs 6 and 7
5. Employment, economies and industrialisation: SDGs 8, 9 and 10
6. Cities, settlements, consumption and production: SDGs 11 and 12
7. Environmental protection, conservation and climate change: SDGs 13, 14 and 15
8. Peace, justice and partnerships: SDGs 16 and 17
9. Advancing the SDGs

About the author

Erika Techera is a professor of law at the University of Western Australia. Her research focuses on international and comparative environmental law. She is a former barrister and fellow of the Australian Academy of Law.

Product details

• Authors: Erika Techera, Erika (The University of Western Australi Techera
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.02.2025
• EAN: 9781032949130
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3294913-0
• No. of pages: 144
• Series: Routledge Research in International Law
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; LAW / General, LAW / International, LAW / Environmental, International Law