The role of democracy in sustainable development

Democracy embodies a profound commitment to human dignity, rights, and the collective well-being of our planet.

Democracy and Sustainable Development | Anthropocene Science

While autocracies can achieve good results, democracy provides the best platform and guarantees for difficult negotiations and deliberations ...

Democracy delivers sustainable development - UNITAR

Therefore, democracies achieve a qualitative growth - their political leadership must maintain popular support. Also there was an emphasis that a true democracy ...

Exploring the tensions: The relationship between democracy and ...

The purpose of this paper, and the rationale for the Foundation for Democracy and Sustainable · Development itself, is to consider these two ...

Democracy fundamental to achieving SDGs, says Deputy Secretary ...

Mohammed, highlighted the crucial role of democratic practices in the pursuit of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and underscored the significance ...

The Relationship Between Democracy and Sustainability Please note

Before 1993, USAID and other donors believed that democracy's most important contribution to development was its role in economic development. This approach was ...

Is democracy necessary for sustainable development?

Yet this should not blind us to the important role that participation can play and that some items in the 'democratic package' can usefully be prioritized.

Exploring the tensions: The relationship between democracy and ...

The purpose of this paper, and the rationale for the Foundation for Democracy and Sustainable Development itself, is to consider these two ...

Democratising sustainability transformations: Assessing the ...

Democratic practices can play a key role in challenging prevailing values, assumptions and beliefs, which can spur transformation of value systems and ...

Tackling the Resource Curse: The role of democracy in achieving ...

The findings suggest that if the question is 'does democracy lead to better development outcomes in countries rich in oil, gas and mining resources?', the 'yes' ...

Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance | What We Do - USAID

Democratic governance and human rights are critical components of sustainable development and lasting peace. Countries that have ineffective government ...

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - Community of Democracies

The Sustainable Development Goals recognize that human rights, the rule of law, good governance, and peace and security are crucial for sustainable development.

Fostering Sustainable Development as a Democratic Process

These conflicts must be acknowledged and resolved in order to ensure that sustainability is achieved through democratic process. Achieving ...

Democracy's Promise: A World of Sustainability and Equity

Democracy provides a platform for the negotiation and implementation of sustainable practices, ensuring resources are utilized responsibly for ...

Democracy - the United Nations

Democracy is a core value of the United Nations. The UN supports democracy by promoting human rights, development, and peace and security.

Principles of Democracy: Sustainable and Equitable Development

What is the purpose of government? In Human Rights: Dignity, Respect, and Freedom from Fear and Hunger, we argued that one of its central ...

The Role of Democracy in Reinforcing Sustainable Development...

Abstract: Climate change is considered to be the most serious challenge to global development, with its widespread, unanticipated consequences ...

Renewing democracy - Sustainability - The University of Melbourne

How can we reinvigorate democracy as a foundation of sustainable development? The Renewing Democracy theme focuses on the future of democracy, governance and ...

Can democracy accelerate sustainability transformations? Policy ...

The 2030 Agenda envisages a world “in which democracy, good governance and the rule of law […] are essential for sustainable development”

The 18th SDG? Democracy, Development and International ... - AFD

In 2015, the 193 Member States of the United Nations unanimously adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. ... Has an 18th development goal been lost ...