articleSustainability ScienceSep 12, 2017HYBRID OA

Towards systemic and contextual priority setting for implementing the 2030 Agenda

Stockholm Environment Institute

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Abstract

How the sustainable development goals (SDGs) interact with each other has emerged as a key question in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda, as it has potentially strong implications for prioritization of actions and their effectiveness. So far, analysis of interactions has been very basic, typically starting from one SDG, counting the number of interactions, and discussing synergies and trade-offs from the perspective of that issue area. This paper pushes the frontier of how interactions amongst SDG targets can be understood and taken into account in policy and planning. It presents an approach to assessing systemic and contextual interactions of SDG targets, using a typology for scoring interactions in a…

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  • Context (archaeology)
  • Sustainable development
  • Typology
  • Perspective (graphical)
  • Prioritization
  • Process management
  • Computer science
  • Management science
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