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SDG P1 - Exposing the Gap Between Promise and Practice in Sustainability
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Discover the truth behind the curtain of sustainability promises, as we unravel the complexity of global commitments to a sustainable future. Is the global political and corporate leadership really committed to the long haul, or are they merely ticking boxes to appease a growingly conscientious society? The episode peels back layers of international pledges, evaluating their authenticity and the robustness of mechanisms in place to ensure these are not just empty promises.
Today, we shed light on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, dissecting the shortcomings and challenges in actualizing these targets. From air quality improvement to combating climate change, the conversation critically examines the necessity of transparent monitoring and political willpower. By questioning global efforts and analyzing the potential for sincere change, we offer listeners an unfiltered perspective on the future of our planet and the projected 8.5 billion people who will call it home by 2030. Our in-depth discussion is not just an exploration but a call to accountability, underlined by the urgent need to transition from rhetoric to tangible action for a sustainable tomorrow.
Original paper;
King, S. and Paris, C.M. (2021) ‘UN sustainable development goals: a rubric to evaluate sincerity for implementing long-term sustainability pledges’, Int. J. Sustainable Society, Vol. 13, No. 4, pp.273–286
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