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428 Citations
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Mapping the Sustainable Development Goals Relationships

  • Luis Miguel Fonseca,
  • José Pedro Domingues and
  • Alina Mihaela Dima

20 April 2020

Sustainable development addresses humanity’s aspiration for a better life while observing the limitations imposed by nature. In 2015, the United Nations General Assembly approved the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with the aim to foste...

  • Article
  • Open Access
76 Citations
15,608 Views
15 Pages

The Sustainable Development Goals: An Experience on Higher Education

  • Bárbara Crespo,
  • Carla Míguez-Álvarez,
  • María Elena Arce,
  • Miguel Cuevas and
  • José Luis Míguez

1 August 2017

Sustainable development is acquiring high attendance in higher education. In fact, one of the targets for the Sustainable Development Goals announced by the United Nations in September 2015 aims to ensure that all learners acquire the knowledge and s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
104 Citations
12,570 Views
10 Pages

11 February 2019

The United Nations adopted the Agenda 2030 with its core element, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in September 2015. In order to achieve these goals within the coming years, intense efforts are required by all political and societal acto...

  • Article
  • Open Access
126 Citations
24,203 Views
17 Pages

24 January 2014

This paper argues that sustainable consumption and production (SCP) should play a prominent role in the formulation and implementation of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) and discusses how this could be practically done. Unsustainable pattern...

  • Article
  • Open Access
56 Citations
20,469 Views
12 Pages

23 October 2018

The contribution of the present research is to link the global consensus in international legal scholarship on the principle of intergenerational equity to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The methodology used is, first, to provide a literat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,596 Views
21 Pages

16 August 2022

The rapid deterioration of ecosystems and the growing impacts of climate change, which is expected to increase the average global temperature by 3–6 degrees Celsius by 2100 according to The Paris Agreement, reveals that sustainability is no lon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,089 Views
17 Pages

24 August 2022

The aim of this paper is to determine the level of knowledge of the categories of sustainable development and consumers’ attitudes towards concept, assumptions, and principles of sustainable development in Polish society. The article also attem...

  • Article
  • Open Access
72 Citations
19,966 Views
24 Pages

21 September 2016

A key but contentious aspect of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is the means of implementation (MOI). Many developing countries emphasize the importance of international assistance while developed countries focus more on domestic financing and t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,081 Views
18 Pages

7 September 2022

Game-based learning has been regarded as one of the best ways to raise public awareness of important issues. It is also a feasible strategy. The promotion of sustainable development education is not limited to schools as the issue of sustainability i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,125 Views
22 Pages

Integration of the Sustainable Development Goals into a Regional Development Plan in Indonesia

  • Anggi Aran Putra,
  • Hayati Sari Hasibuan,
  • Rudy Parluhutan Tambunan and
  • Lisa Meidiyanti Lautetu

22 November 2024

This study is about understanding how the values of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are integrated into regional development strategies in Indonesia. The aim of this research is to analyze the connection between the principles of the SDGs an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
873 Views
10 Pages

14 March 2025

The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP 29) occurred in Baku, Azerbaijan, in November 2024. The conference’s central topic was Sustainable Development Goal 13 (Climate Action). It has been said that COP 29 developed into a “climate financ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
9,607 Views
16 Pages

Sport and Sustainable Development Goals in Spain

  • Javier Campillo-Sánchez,
  • Eduardo Segarra-Vicens,
  • Vicente Morales-Baños and
  • Arturo Díaz-Suárez

22 March 2021

Sport is a valuable tool for sustainable development. This is recognized in the Kazan Action Plan, in the 2030 Agenda, itself, and in the Action Plan for its implementation in Spain. In order to broaden the scope of the Sustainable Development Goals...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,149 Views
7 Pages

Sustainable Development Goals in Mine Tailings Management: Targets and Indicators

  • Natalia Araya,
  • Oscar Mamani Quiñonez,
  • Luis A. Cisternas and
  • Andrzej Kraslawski

Minerals and metals are essential to the economic and social development of our society, and they are critical to modern life. The continuous exploitation of mineral resources has led to a large amount of waste, which has a large impact on the enviro...

  • Review
  • Open Access
240 Citations
131,681 Views
16 Pages

13 December 2019

Sustainable development (SD) has become a fundamental strategy to guide the world’s social and economic transformation. However, in the process of practice, there are still misinterpretations in regards to the theory of SD. Such misinterpretati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,652 Views
22 Pages

Measurement Model of Healthy and Sustainable Cities: The Perception Regarding the Sustainable Development Goals

  • Stephane Louise Boca Santa,
  • Felipe Teixeira Dias,
  • Thiago Coelho Soares,
  • Rodolfo Santa Maria de Souza e Silva,
  • Daniel Goulart Basil and
  • José Baltazar Salgueirinho Osório de Andrade Guerra

18 October 2023

This article aims to verify the sustainability indicators that constitute a model for measuring healthy and sustainable cities and their perception of the sustainable development goals of the United Nations. To achieve this, a systematic literature r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
10,088 Views
18 Pages

14 February 2023

This article explores the role of sustainability reporting and governance in achieving national sustainable development goals. Sustainable development goals focus on economic, societal, and environmental issues and have been set up to address issues...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,257 Views
33 Pages

Assessment of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Implementation in Bulgaria and Future Developments

  • George H. Ionescu,
  • Elena Jianu,
  • Ioana C. Patrichi,
  • Florin Ghiocel,
  • Lili Țenea and
  • Delia Iancu

29 October 2021

The European Union has taken on the role of global leader in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals set out in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, making substantial efforts to support this ambitious approach at the level of each Mem...

  • Article
  • Open Access
132 Citations
42,533 Views
31 Pages

2 April 2019

Sustainable development is critical to ensure the future of humanity. Therefore, the assessment and governance of sustainability becomes a central challenge our society is facing. This paper provides a novel ICT framework for addressing sustainable d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
9,084 Views
21 Pages

The Unexplored Contribution of Responsible Innovation in Health to Sustainable Development Goals

  • Pascale Lehoux,
  • Hudson Pacifico Silva,
  • Renata Pozelli Sabio and
  • Federico Roncarolo

2 November 2018

Responsible Innovation in Health (RIH) represents an emerging Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) approach that could support not only the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) “Good health and well-being” but also other SDGs. Since few...

  • Article
  • Open Access
75 Citations
10,843 Views
20 Pages

Sustainable Development Goals and Education: A Bibliometric Mapping Analysis

  • Esther Prieto-Jiménez,
  • Luis López-Catalán,
  • Blanca López-Catalán and
  • Guillermo Domínguez-Fernández

17 February 2021

The 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda sets out 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aimed at improving life in all its dimensions, covering all sectors, with a particular emphasis on education. The study presented here focuses on universities as...

  • Concept Paper
  • Open Access
150 Citations
26,888 Views
16 Pages

A Competency Framework to Assess and Activate Education for Sustainable Development: Addressing the UN Sustainable Development Goals 4.7 Challenge

  • Naresh Giangrande,
  • Rehema M. White,
  • May East,
  • Ross Jackson,
  • Tim Clarke,
  • Michel Saloff Coste and
  • Gil Penha-Lopes

17 May 2019

The UN Transforming our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (herein, Agenda 30) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) offer both a set of aspirations for the kind of future we would like to see for the world and a suite of targe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,101 Views
16 Pages

22 May 2025

In today’s world, there are numerous challenges all over the world because of human lifestyles. Therefore, raising awareness of sustainable living is crucial to developing ways for everyone to live better while meeting both present and future g...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,242 Views
9 Pages

2 January 2020

In 2015, the leaders of all the UN’s Member States agreed to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The 17 Sustainable Development Goals and their 169 associated targets address five areas of critical importance: people, planet, prosperit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
14,213 Views
24 Pages

Synergies and Trade-Offs in Reaching the Sustainable Development Goals

  • Håvard Hegre,
  • Kristina Petrova and
  • Nina von Uexkull

21 October 2020

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted in 2015 integrate diverse issues such as addressing hunger, gender equality and clean energy and set a common agenda for all United Nations member states until 2030. The 17 SDGs interact and by working...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
6,144 Views
18 Pages

Analyzing the Scientific Evolution of the Sustainable Development Goals

  • Carmen Díaz-López,
  • Cathaysa Martín-Blanco,
  • Juan Jesús De la Torre Bayo,
  • Benito Rubio-Rivera and
  • Montserrat Zamorano

7 September 2021

Development must balance social, economic, and environmental sustainability; it is for this reason that the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are integrated, in fact, action in one of them will affect outcomes in others. In consequence, research o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
6,129 Views
19 Pages

16 September 2020

The psychometric properties of the Sustainable Development Goals Psychological Inventory (SDGPI) are verified, by employing quantitative and qualitative approaches, in order to obtain a thorough comprehension of the self-perceptions of the sustainabl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
76 Citations
16,028 Views
31 Pages

Implementation of the 2030 Agenda Sustainable Development Goals in Spain

  • Alejandra Boto-Álvarez and
  • Roberto García-Fernández

24 March 2020

This paper examines the implementation status of sustainable development goals (SDG) in Spain and explores the extent to which the country will be able to meet European standards in sustainability by the year 2030 within the current regulation and pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
55 Citations
5,840 Views
23 Pages

14 December 2021

The 17 sustainable development goals proposed in the 2030 sustainable development agenda are the shared vision of all humanity. The core of achieving the sustainable development goals is to ensure grain security. Although financial inclusion is not s...

  • Review
  • Open Access
63 Citations
10,765 Views
26 Pages

Sustainable Development Goals in the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Narrative Review

  • Vicente Javier Clemente-Suárez,
  • Stephanie Rodriguez-Besteiro,
  • Juan José Cabello-Eras,
  • Alvaro Bustamante-Sanchez,
  • Eduardo Navarro-Jiménez,
  • Macarena Donoso-Gonzalez,
  • Ana Isabel Beltrán-Velasco and
  • Jose Francisco Tornero-Aguilera

24 June 2022

The present narrative review aimed to analyze the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sustainable development goals (SDGS). This information would allow a better comprehension of the actual state of the SDGS and a more efficient programming in fut...

  • Article
  • Open Access
66 Citations
13,544 Views
24 Pages

9 April 2021

Previous studies indicated that K-12 teachers generally felt reluctant to incorporate sustainable development in their teaching due to a lack of skills, knowledge and interest, particularly language teachers. This qualitative case study, grounded in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
13,016 Views
15 Pages

Integration and Diffusion in Sustainable Development Goals: Learning from the Past, Looking into the Future

  • Norichika Kanie,
  • Naoya Abe,
  • Masahiko Iguchi,
  • Jue Yang,
  • Ngeta Kabiri,
  • Yuto Kitamura,
  • Shunsuke Mangagi,
  • Ikuho Miyazawa,
  • Simon Olsen and
  • Tomohiro Tasaki
  • + 3 authors

3 April 2014

One of the next major challenges for research and policy on sustainability is setting the post-2015 Development Agenda. This challenge arises as a direct result of the formal ending of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in 2015 and as an outcome...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,889 Views
12 Pages

28 July 2021

Recent failures in COVID-19 prevention and control in some of the richest countries raise questions about the relevance of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the fight against pandemics. To examine this issue, we adopted the measure of countries...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,467 Views
18 Pages

Promoting and Prioritizing the Sustainable Development Goals in Young People

  • Lorena Mulero,
  • Dolors Grau,
  • Jordi Cunill,
  • Anna Fàbregas and
  • Josep M. Rossell

10 December 2024

This project studies how to raise awareness of the environment and sustainability among secondary school students. The goal is for them to become aware of their role in transforming the world, in order to integrate the Sustainable Development Goals (...

  • Article
  • Open Access
58 Citations
15,717 Views
14 Pages

Potential Trade-Offs between the Sustainable Development Goals in Coastal Bangladesh

  • Craig W. Hutton,
  • Robert J. Nicholls,
  • Attila N. Lázár,
  • Alex Chapman,
  • Marije Schaafsma and
  • Mashfiqus Salehin

8 April 2018

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are offered as a comprehensive strategy to guide and encourage sustainable development at multiple scales both nationally and internationally. Furthermore, through the development of indicators associated with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,238 Views
12 Pages

Innovation as the Backbone of Sustainable Development Goals

  • Adoración Mozas-Moral,
  • Enrique Bernal-Jurado,
  • Domingo Fernández-Uclés and
  • Miguel Jesús Medina-Viruel

10 June 2020

This paper focuses on the achievement of one of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) through the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Social Economy enterprises. Specifically, this research studies which are the conditioning...

  • Article
  • Open Access
82 Citations
12,680 Views
30 Pages

Achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): Implementation of the 2030 Agenda in Romania

  • Daniela Firoiu,
  • George H. Ionescu,
  • Anca Băndoi,
  • Nicoleta Mihaela Florea and
  • Elena Jianu

11 April 2019

Romania needs a change of the current development paradigm to face the challenges of the 21st century. As a member of the European Union, leaders in Romania are is interested in implementing the principles of sustainable development at a national lev...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,706 Views
16 Pages

13 December 2023

The strategic plans of universities have an important role in enabling HEIs to contribute to sustainability transitions. To address the current lack of studies in HEIs in Türkiye, this paper aims to determine how universities in Türkiye int...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,690 Views
58 Pages

20 November 2024

In the new era of the vigorous development of digitalization and intelligence, digital technology has widely penetrated various fields. International authoritative standardization bodies, such as the International Organization for Standardization (IS...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,681 Views
17 Pages

30 June 2022

It can be seen that entrepreneurship has undergone many changes since the time it was defined and many types have been introduced over time as well. A relatively new type is sustainable entrepreneurship, which seeks to function in a way that can be p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
5,578 Views
30 Pages

Tools for Embedding and Assessing Sustainable Development Goals in Engineering Education

  • Fermín Sánchez-Carracedo,
  • Jordi Segalas,
  • Gorka Bueno,
  • Pere Busquets,
  • Joan Climent,
  • Victor G. Galofré,
  • Boris Lazzarini,
  • David Lopez,
  • Carme Martín and
  • Rafael Miñano
  • + 4 authors

3 November 2021

This paper presents three tools developed within the framework of the project EDINSOST2-SDG, aimed at embedding and assessing the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in Engineering curricula. ESD is promoted through the introduction into engi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,138 Views
28 Pages

9 January 2024

Perhaps the largest lesson in our time is to teach students how to sustain our world’s resources while improving well-being for people all over the world. Integrating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with the curriculum for K-12 educati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,689 Views
23 Pages

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Latin-American Universities

  • Paulo Guilherme Fuchs,
  • Carla Patrícia Finatto,
  • Robert Samuel Birch,
  • Ana Regina de Aguiar Dutra and
  • José Baltazar Salgueirinho Osório de Andrade Guerra

25 May 2023

Higher education institutions (HEIs) are notable promoters of sustainable development (SD). Thus, it is understood that the sustainable development goals 2015–2030 (SDGs) need to be substantially operationalized in these institutions. Based on...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,642 Views
22 Pages

The implementation of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals in the urban centres of the world is one of the most consequential and ambitious projects that the nations of the world have undertaken. Guidance for achieving the goals in an integra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,199 Views
20 Pages

Assessment of Localized Targets of Sustainable Development Goals and Future Development on Hainan Island

  • Xinyi Zhang,
  • Li Zhang,
  • Linyan Bai,
  • Jingjuan Liao,
  • Bowei Chen and
  • Min Yan

24 May 2023

Hainan Island in southern China has strong ecological systems and natural resources relevant to multiple Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The island has been focusing on economic development and building a national park and a free trade port to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,092 Views
18 Pages

The Sustainable Development Goals Psychological Inventory (SDGPI) is a recently developed self-report questionnaire that assesses interest, motivation, and self-efficacy associated with each of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) advanced by...

  • Commentary
  • Open Access
81 Citations
14,146 Views
6 Pages

9 December 2016

Cities are perhaps one of the most challenging and yet enabling arenas for sustainable development goals. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) emphasize the need to monitor each goal through objective targets and indicators based on common denomi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,875 Views
12 Pages

An Empirical Analysis of Synergies and Tradeoffs between Sustainable Development Goals

  • Judith M. Ament,
  • Robin Freeman,
  • Chris Carbone,
  • Anna Vassall and
  • Charlotte Watts

13 October 2020

The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent a universal agenda that nations have committed to achieving by 2030. The challenge is substantial, with no country excelling across all SDGs. Using global UN data, we assess patterns of positive a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,594 Views
10 Pages

18 May 2021

This paper investigates the charitable giving of Chinese firms from the perspectives of four sustainable development goals (SDGs), including Economy, Operation, Harmony, and Management. By converting corporate financial data into four independent var...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,405 Views
16 Pages

Countries worldwide have implemented several strategies to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), to which sustainable construction projects can contribute significantly. However, an integrated assessment and management method for sustaina...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,918 Views
20 Pages

The Impact of Romanian Internal Auditors in ESG Reporting and Sustainable Development Goals

  • Dana Simona Gherai,
  • Diana Claudia Sabău Popa,
  • Luminița Rus,
  • Diana Elisabeta Matica and
  • Codruța Mare

8 October 2024

The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of an internal auditor’s activities in Romania, through their specific activities, on ESG reporting and sustainable development goals (SDGs). Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) are t...

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