Episode 5: Understanding the Future: Challenges from 2015 to 2030 - From the book Negotiating the SDGs
This is the fifth podcast from the book Negotiating the Sustainable Development Goals: A transformational agenda for an insecure world by Felix Dodds , Ambassador David Donoghu e and Jimena Leiva Roesch . Throughout the five episodes, we examine the political negotiations and institutional shifts that led to the creation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal set of 17 goals and 169 targets, with accompanying indicators, that were agreed upon by UN member states to frame their policy agendas for the 15 years from 2015 to 2030. Written by three authors who have been engaged in the development of the SDGs from the beginning, this book offers an insider view of the process and a unique entry into what will be seen as one of the most significant negotiations and global policy agendas of the twenty-first century. What is in this Episode? In episode 5, the final one of our series, we loo...