Publisher's Synopsis
Facing up to global challenges.
In 2015 all UN Member States signed up to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, defining 17 goals to be achieved collectively to end poverty, protect the planet and improve the lives and prospects for everyone, everywhere.
With ten years left to achieve them, this series of 17 short books examine each of the goals from an economic, social, environmental and cultural perspective, looking at the implications of success and failure and what nations need to do to successfully implement the agenda.
Titles included in this set:
- SDG1 - No Poverty:Making the Dream a Reality;
- SDG11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities:Towards Inclusive, Safe, and Resilient Settlements;
- SDG16 - Peace and Justice:Challenges, Actions and the Way Forward;
- SDG17 - Partnerships for the Goals:Strengthening Implementation Through Global Cooperation;
- SDG3 - Good Health and Wellbeing:Re-Calibrating the SDG Agenda;
- SDG4 - Quality Education:Inclusivity, Equity and Lifelong Learning For All;
- SDG5 - Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women and Girls;
- SDG6 - Clean Water and Sanitation:Balancing the Water Cycle for Sustainable Life on Earth;
- SDG8 - Sustainable Economic Growth and Decent Work for All;
