A Critique of the Sustainable Development Goals' Potential to ...

They say that the SDGs represent a “supremely ambitious and transformative vision” (2030 Agenda, p. 7), “balance the three dimensions of sustainable development ...

Pros and Cons of the SDGs for Nonprofits - Pionero Philanthropy

Criticism 3: They are not Binding ... The fact that the SDGs aren't legally binding means that there are little to no consequences politically if ...

The SDGs Are Not on Track: Here Is What the World Should Do

Attempting to prioritize one goal over another would undermine the very essence of sustainable development. Consider the relationship between ...

Are the Sustainable Development Goals the Best Approach to ...

5 criticisms of the SDGs · The goals do not go far enough: The SDG targets move bit by bit, slowly looking for progress towards 2030. · The goals ignore ...

World risks big misses across the Sustainable Development Goals ...

World risks big misses across the Sustainable Development Goals unless measures to accelerate implementation are taken, UN warns · The promise of ...

(PDF) A Critical Analysis of the Sustainable Development Goals

Disparaging analysis suggests that there exists a potential inconsistency in the SDGs, particularly between the socio-economic development and the environmental ...

The Sustainable Development Goals and human rights: a critical ...

It is too early to evaluate whether the SDGs live up to their potential and promise. Indicators and monitoring processes are still being developed.

A literature-based review on potentials and constraints in the ...

Highlights · The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) should shift the world towards a sustainable and resilient pathway. · The SDG Agenda calls ...

The Sustainable Development Goals prioritize economic growth ...

Starting from a literature review on the SDGs, we link empirical findings from social ecology with analyses of SDG targets and indicators. First ...

“The Sustainable Development Goals under scrutiny”

(2019), the fact that the Agenda 2030 is formulated as goals to achieve and not as the rights of persons to be guaranteed, is a limitation. Clements & Sweetman ...

The SDGs and human well-being: a global analysis of synergies ...

Globally, we find that in terms of well-being, there are increasing marginal returns to sustainable development. Unpacking the SDGs by looking ...

The sustainable development goals: A universalist promise for the ...

Le Blanc (2015) proposes network analysis to study commonalities between the themes and targets of the SDGs, and the need to model the SDGs as a biophysical and ...

Critical Data Challenges in Measuring the Performance of ...

When data are incomplete, any method of analysis may fail to accurately predict SDG performance as well. These predicaments raise an argument ...

Impact of the Sustainable Development Goals on the academic ...

The main purpose of this paper is to develop a critical yet comprehensive scientometric analysis of the global academic production on the SDGs, ...

Sustainable Development Goal interactions through a climate lens

To date, however, much of the research on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) interactions has focused instead on identifying synergies and trade-offs among ...

A Systematic Study of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG ...

Comparably, the analysis also identifies current synergies that are crucial to be reinforced and cross-leveraged in the future. The empirical ...

Introducing global development: 11 Critiquing the SDGs | OpenLearn

It is perhaps not surprising that the SDGs, in attempting to address major global issues, will be imperfect and subject to critique. The effort and work ...

Replacing Sustainable Development: Potential Frameworks for ...

It documents the failure to progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Consequently, scholarship critiquing the conceptual framework behind ...

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and their implementation

Many countries have yet to understand the difference between the MDGs and the SDGs, particularly their universality, the huge potential of new ...

Achieving sustainable development goals: predicaments and ...

Moreover, to capture the connections between the SDGs and the economic, social and environmental pillars, we use Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA), instead of ...