Roundtable Discussion on the Book “A Challenge for the Planet: The Sustainable Development Goals Under Debate”

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  • Dates: May 15, 2018
  • Schedule: 9:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
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Tuesday, May 15, 2018, from 9:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Agropolis International, Montpellier
Free admission, but Online registration is required

"Transforming lives while protecting the planet" —that is the goal of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a global framework for action adopted by the UN in 2015. The SDGs call on countries in both the Global South and the Global North to make profound changes in key areas: poverty reduction, gender equality, universal access to clean energy, sustainable cities, health and well-being, and combating climate change…
Written by a group of researchers, experts, and development practitioners, this first book in French on the SDGs offers a critical analysis of the 17 goals, their interactions, and the contradictions they also entail.
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