Sustainable Development Goals – Law, Theory and Implementation French Kotzé

Sustainable Development GoalsLaw, Theory and Implementation\nAuthor(s): Duncan French, Louis J. Kotz\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781786438751, 978-1786438751\nSynopsis\nBuilding on the previously established Millennium Development Goals, which ran from [tel], the 2015 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide the UN with a roadmap for development until 2030. This topical book explores the associated legal and normative implications of these SDGs, which in themselves are not legally binding.\n\nThe 17 goals and 169 targets of the SDGs cover areas as crucial as poverty reduction, climate change, clean water and access to justice. Combining both thematic and goal-specific analysis, expert contributors establish the relevance not just of international law, but also of a broader range of normative frameworks including constitutional norms, domestic regulatory law and human rights. Connecting n