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Sustainable human settlements within the global urban agenda : formulating and implementing SDG 11 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Simon, David (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Agenda Publishing, 2023.
Series:Sustainability matters
Subjects:
Sustainable Development Goals.
Sustainable urban development > Cross-cultural studies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Half Title
  • Sustainability Matters
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of figures, tables and boxes
  • Note on terminology
  • Abbreviations and acronyms
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Origin and context
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 From the MDGs to the SDGs
  • 1.3 The distinctive rationale for SDG 11
  • 1.4 The process to establish SDG 11
  • 1.5 Conclusions
  • 2 Anatomy of SDG 11
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 The logic and structure of Goal 11
  • 2.3 Target 11.1
  • 2.4 Target 11.2
  • 2.4.1 Modes of transport
  • 2.4.2 Spread and reach
  • 2.4.3 Access and accessibility
  • 2.4.4 Social disaggregation
  • 2.5 Target 11.3
  • 2.6 Target 11.4
  • 2.7 Target 11.5
  • 2.8 Target 11.6
  • 2.9 Target 11.7
  • 2.10 Supplementary Targets 11.a to 11.c
  • 2.10.1 Target 11.a
  • 2.10.2 Target 11.b
  • 2.10.3 Target 11.c
  • 2.11 Data availability and appropriateness
  • 2.12 Conclusions
  • 3 Interactions among the SDGs
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Anticipated synergies and trade-offs and guidance issued
  • 3.3 Examples of conceptual synergies and trade-offs with SDG 11
  • 3.3.1 SDG 2 and SDG 11
  • 3.3.2 SDG 9 and SDG 11
  • 3.3.3 SDG 13 and SDG 11
  • 3.4 Synergies and trade-offs as encountered and addressed during SDG implementation
  • 3.5 Conclusions
  • 4 Embedding and implementing SDG 11
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Global reviews of progress with implementation
  • 4.2.1 International spillovers
  • 4.3 Assessing government progress in coordinating and implementing the SDGs
  • 4.4 Localization of the SDGs
  • 4.4.1 Longitudinal research
  • 4.5 Voluntary Local Reviews and their assessment
  • 4.5.1 Case studies
  • 4.5.2 Assessment of VLRs
  • 4.6 Conclusions
  • 5 Additional challenges to achieving SDG 11
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Suggested modifications and alternatives to SDG 11
  • 5.3 Challenges of subnational government implementation capacity
  • 5.3.1 Multi-level governance
  • 5.3.2 Cross-SDG integration
  • 5.4 Appropriate funding and costs of implementation
  • 5.5 Conclusions
  • 6 Synthesis and conclusions
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Progress with implementation to date
  • 6.2.1 Inadequate attention to SDG implementation in small towns
  • 6.3 Smart cities, the SDGs and sustainability
  • 6.4 Impact of the SDGs as a whole and Goal 11 in particular
  • 6.5 Towards 2030: prospects for achieving SDG 11
  • Postscript