Tools
In order to develop a coherent and structural policy for sustainable development, elected officials have to know the SDGs and use them when developing policy goals and actions. Therefore, VVSG has developed recommendations for (local) politicians. These recommendations focus on integrating the SDGs into local party manifestos (process + document). Although the recommendations are developed for Flemish politicians developing their party programme for the municipal elections of October 2018, the methodologies and tools can be used worldwide. The publication is also available in Dutch: http://www.vvsg.be/sites/sdgs/Paginas/sdgsvoorlokalepolitici.aspx.
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Public Space is an important element of how cities and regions are planned and designed. Making an investment in public space means putting emphasis on people-centered development. This means understa...
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Wherever there is local government, sooner or later there will be a Local Government Association (LGA). The explanation for this almost universal trend is simple: local government management and staff...
