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Foundational Course on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

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An online course (5 weeks) that introduces participants to key conceptual and practical aspects of sustainable development and Agenda 2030, while covering issues of means of implementation, localization of the agenda, and review and follow-up framework. The foundational course equips participants with a sound understanding of the concept of sustainable development as well as the vision and principles of Agenda 2030. It explores the three pillars of sustainable development while taking a look at the inter-linkages between climate change, planetary boundaries, social inclusion and human rights. It also identifies key lessons from the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals and the significant differences in the new agenda.

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Leveraging Land: Land-based Finance for Local Governments. A Reader

Available in English

The potential contribution of land based financing to the development of sustainable and equitable cities and properly serviced communities is often underestimated. Land based financing is a collectiv...

Developed by United Nations Human Settlements Progra...

Posted by Fabienne Perucca

Tools : Capacity Strengthening

ICLEI SDGs Briefing Sheets: 05 - Implementing the SDGs in cities

Available in English

The world has agreed to implement 17 ambitious Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. Due to the scope of the global urban transition, major successes or failures will hinge upon progress made on the...

Developed by Local Governments for Sustainability (IC...

Posted by Local2030

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