Implementing the “Sustainable Development Goals” : towards addressing three key governance challenges—collective action, trade-offs, and accountability

作者: Kathryn J Bowen , Nicholas A Cradock-Henry , Florian Koch , James Patterson , Tiina Häyhä

DOI: 10.1016/J.COSUST.2017.05.002

关键词: Corporate governanceAccountabilityStakeholderSustainable developmentManagement scienceBusinessSustainability scienceEnvironmental governanceEconomic systemSustainabilityCollective action

摘要: Realising the aspirations of the “Sustainable Development Goals”(SDGs) to reduce inequality, limit ecological damage, and secure resilient livelihoods is a grand challenge for sustainability science, civil society and government. We identify three key governance challenges that are central for implementing the SDGs:(i) cultivating collective action by creating inclusive decision spaces for stakeholder interaction across multiple sectors and scales;(ii) making difficult trade-offs, focusing on equity, justice and fairness; and (iii) …

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