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ICLEI SDGs Briefing Sheets: 02 - Cities and the Sustainable Development Goals

Concept notes and papers , Available in Deutsch

Although they have been adopted by national governments, the globally agreed Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are fundamentally relevant to local and city level actors. This briefing sheet documents why cities and local governments are crucial for the successful implementation of the SDGs.

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How to localize targets and indicators of the post-2015 agenda

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The understanding of the concept of ‘localizing’ has implications for the selection of goals and targets. While an emphasis on monitoring inequalities within countries would mean that most outcome-bas...

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Concept notes and papers

Organising grassroots initiatives for a more inclusive governance: Constructing the city from below

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