UN SDGs: Strengthening Global Partnerships and Societal Involvement – How to Make the SDGs a Reality
PPN: Der Weg zur Nachhaltigkeit – Das Potsdamer IASS-Institut ist an der UN-Agenda 2030 beteiligt
11 May 2016
IISD Guest Article by Ivonne Lobos Alva & Jes Weigelt
This article was first published and posted on: Monday, 2 May 2016 at IISD.org. Strengthening Civil Society to Influence the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda The shrinking space for civil society to act is jeopardizing the key role of these…
Soil and Transformation. SDGs and the Global Soil Week.
View the short film for some take-aways from this year’s Global Soil Week.
Europe and the Sustainable Development Goals – Brussels Workshop Highlights Need for Action
How are the SDGs to be effectively implemented in Europe? This question was discussed by participants of a workshop in Brussels.
SDGs: Need for Broad Participation
IASS and Partners Discuss Options for Successful Implementation of Post-2015 Development Agenda at UN
Are the Sustainable Development Goals Sustainable?
2015 is going to be a pivotal year for sustainable development: a global climate agreement is due to be negotiated in Paris in December; under Germany’s presidency, the G7 Summit in June will address sustainable economic growth; and the 193…
Soils and the Sustainable Development Goals: Conference in Tutzing Highlights the Need for Action
This September, the international community will meet in New York to develop a new set of goals, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). They will replace the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that expire this year. As long-term trends such as…
“Latin America must play an important role in combatting soil and land degradation”
If land and soil degradation continue at the current rate, it will be hard for future generations to meet their basic needs. But how can we foster the sustainable management of these – in human terms – non-renewable resources? What…