Abstract In 2015, the United Nations agreed on 17 Sustainable Development Goals as the
central normative framework for sustainable development worldwide. The effectiveness of …

We outline the business opportunity for the provision of measurement technology, linked to
the internet, ie the internet-of-things (IoT), which feeds information into blockchains …

This study aims to investigate the role of collaborative spatial learning and the geospatial
data in localising the SDGs while strengthening the public participation practice in rural …

Urban sustainability plays a central role in the implementation of the UN Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs) at the local level. The emphasis on major interventions, and …

In 2015, 193 member states of the UN adopted a 15-year sustainable plan—the 2030
Agenda—to work toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 …

Written by an international team of over sixty experts and drawing on over three thousand
scientific studies, this is the first comprehensive global assessment of the political impact of …

Abstract The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) recently adopted by the United
Nations represent an important step to identify shared global goals for development over the …

This special issue explores the workings of global goals as an instrument of global
governance by numbers. These goals can alter power relations, affect the distribution of …

This paper argues that the Global Indicator Framework required to support the 2030 Agenda
Sustainable Development Goals will not be successfully populated, using only existing …

The need to make cities in Africa more inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable (Sustainable
Development Goal 11) is undisputed as rapid urban growth rates are set to make the African …