Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals - 9780367139988

Taylor & Francis

Achieving the Sustainable Development GoalsGlobal Governance Challenges\nAuthor(s): Simon Dalby, Susan Horton, Rianne Mahon, Diana Thomaz\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367139988, 978-0367139988\nSynopsis\nThis book draws on the expertise of faculty and colleagues at the Balsillie School of International Affairs to both locate the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a contribution to the development of global government and to examine the political-institutional and financial challenges posed by the SDGs. \n\nThe contributors are experts in global governance issues in a broad variety of fields ranging from health, food systems, social policy, migration and climate change. An introductory chapter sets out the broad context of the governance challenges involved, and how individual chapters contribute to the analysis. The book begins by focusing on individual SDGs, examining briefly the background to the parti.