Christian Kroll

Sustainable Development Goals: Are the rich countries ready?

Format Type
PDF
Date of publication
08/09/2015
Volume/Format
106 pages, PDF

Price

Free of charge

Description

The Millennium Development Goals have led to tangible progress in many developing countries. Once adopted, the United Nations' new global Sustainable Development Goals will additionally require industrialized countries to implement such standards beginning in 2016. But the world's first comprehensive stocktaking shows that most industrialized nations are a long way from serving as role models for sustainable development.

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Cover Sustainable Development Goals Index

The UN Global Goals for Sustainable Development (SDGs) are a universal framework to which all 193 UN member states have signed up. Our project SDG Index shows how they are performing and how the Agenda 2030 can be implemented.