Regional Perspective on Environmental SDGs

Event: 1st Regional Knowledge-Sharing Workshop: Strengthening the Environment Dimensions of the SDGs in Asia and the Pacific

Regional Perspective on Environmental SDGs

21 February 2018

Author / Speaker:

Katinka Weinberger, UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific - Email the author | Other materials by the author

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This presentation offered perspectives and efforts on implementation of the environmental dimensions of the SDGs and provided an overview of the status of SDGs 6, 7, 11, 12, 14, and 15 in Asia and the Pacific. It also stressed the importance of dynamic and holistic frameworks that bring out SDG interactions, inter-ministerial and cross-sector cooperation, stakeholder engagement as a driver for transformational societal change, and improving environmental data systems.

Geographical Focus:

Regional - Asia

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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