
Governing through Goals
Sustainable Development Goals as Governance Innovation
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
12 May 2017
Summary
A detailed examination of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and the shift in governance strategy they represent.In September 2015, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Sustainable Development Goals as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The Sustainable Development Goals built on and broadened the earlier Millennium Development Goals, but they also signaled a larger shift in governance strategies. The seventeen goals add detailed content to the concept of susta…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262533195 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262533197 |
| Author: | Norichika Kanie, Frank Biermann |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 12 May 2017 |
| Weight: | 480g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 17mm |
| Series: | Governing through Goals |
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This book is an enriching read and the chapters complement each other in a coherent and constructively critical manner, providing a solid basis from which to explore and reflect on potential pathways for global sustainability governance towards 2030.
—About The Author
Norichika Kanie
Norichika Kanie is Professor at the Graduate School of Media and Governance at Keio University and Senior Research Fellow at United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability.Frank Biermann is Research Professor of Global Sustainability Governance with the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development at Utrecht University and the author of Earth System Governance- World Politics in the Anthropocene (MIT Press).Norichika Kanie is Professor at the Graduate School of Media and Governance at Keio University and Senior Research Fellow at United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability.Frank Biermann is Research Professor of Global Sustainability Governance with the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development at Utrecht University and the author of Earth System Governance- World Politics in the Anthropocene (MIT Press).Peter M. Haas is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.Oran R. Young is Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the author of Institutional Dynamics- Emergent Patterns in International Environmental Governance (MIT Press) and other books.Oran R. Young is Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the author of Institutional Dynamics- Emergent Patterns in International Environmental Governance (MIT Press) and other books.Arild Underdal is Professor of Political Science at the University of Oslo.Norichika Kanie is Professor at the Graduate School of Media and Governance at Keio University and Senior Research Fellow at United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability.Frank Biermann is Research Professor of Global Sustainability Governance with the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development at Utrecht University and the author of Earth System Governance- World Politics in the Anthropocene (MIT Press).Aarti Gupta is Associate Professor in the Environmental Policy Group of the Department of Social Sciences at Wageningen University in the Netherlands.Norichika Kanie is Professor at the Graduate School of Media and Governance at Keio University and Senior Research Fellow at United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability.Peter M. Haas is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.Steinar Andresen is a Senior Research Fellow at the Fridtjof Nansen Institute in Norway.Arild Underdal is Professor of Political Science at the University of Oslo.Frank Biermann is Research Professor of Global Sustainability Governance with the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development at Utrecht University and the author of Earth System Governance- World Politics in the Anthropocene (MIT Press).Norichika Kanie is Professor at the Graduate School of Media and Governance at Keio University and Senior Research Fellow at United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability.
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