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National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne, Adis Dzebo, Zoha Shawoo, Mario Cardenas, Pierrick Chalaye, Alexia Faus Onbargi, Cassilde Muhoza, Patricia Nicdao, Nokwethaba Makhanya, Navam Niles, Priyatma Singh   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local Government Regional Management Plan - Northern Region

, 2012
Made available by the Northern Territory Library via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).'The Plan is set out in five sections. Background provides an overview of legislative requirements of Regional Management Plans.
Local Government Support Unit
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Equity in Energy—A Critical Analysis of GESI and Energy Justice Narratives in Energy Transition

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global energy sector is transitioning from conventional energy sources to cleaner and more sustainable alternatives; however, persistent structural and social barriers continue to undermine equity and inclusivity within this transition. This study examines how Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) and Energy Justice (EJ) principles ...
Tharindu Dissanayake, Luminda Gunawardhana, Chintha Jayasinghe, Rohitha Weerasinghe, Charlotte Ray   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Innovation to Sustainability: Integrating Fintech, Green Trade and Knowledge Systems for Circular Growth in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition toward circular and sustainable growth remains a major challenge in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), where resource constraints, limited recycling capacity, and infrastructure deficits constrain environmental performance. Drawing on circular economy and innovation systems perspectives, this study examines how financial technology ...
Emmanuel Kwaku Manu, Bismark Asante, Maria L. Gorbunova, Isaiah Nketiah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracking the financial flows of Indonesia's COVID-19 vaccination program.

PLOS Global Public Health
Despite available funding mechanisms for COVID-19 vaccination programs, disparities persisted in certain areas. This study aimed to track the sources, allocation, and utilization of provincial and district-level government expenditures on the COVID-19 ...
Olivia Herlinda, Ayudina Larasanti, Sinta Amalia Kusumastuti Sumulyo, Sayyid Muhammad Jundullah, Indra Yudha Mambea   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Australian Loan Council: Arrangements and Experience with Bailouts [PDF]

In most countries, public borrowing by subnational governments is subjected to somerestrictions imposed by the national governments. In a recent study of 53 selectedcountries, researchers at the International Monetary Fund found that all but six ...
Bhajan S. Grewal
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Urban Housing Markets and Sustainability Risk: Empirical Evidence From South African Cities

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the global shift toward sustainability and rising expectations for socially and environmentally responsible housing, evidence from South Africa's urban markets remains limited and underexplored. This study examines how sustainability‐related vulnerabilities shape downside housing risk across 60 cities between 2002 and 2021.
Bereket A. Ataro, Beatrice D. Simo‐Kengne, Rexford K. Asiama   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Development Finance on Energy Transitions and Green Growth in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While global agendas promote energy transition and green growth, Africa south of the Sahara (SSA) struggles with low energy access, highlighting a development paradox between climate goals and energy poverty. By aligning aid and development finance with SDGs 7 and 13, we analyze whether development finance is at a crossroads in supporting ...
Clement Oteng, Pius Gamette, Edward Kweku Nunoo, Frederick Takyi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Technology‐First Framework for SDG Implementation in Carbon‐Based Economies: Empirical Evidence and Policy Implications

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Only 17% of Sustainable Development Goal indicators are globally on track, yet the structural conditions explaining this failure remain inadequately theorised for fossil‐fuel‐dependent economies. This study develops and empirically tests a four‐layer loop framework of Technology, Well‐being, Social Equity, and Sustainability closing through ...
Sameh W. H. Al‐Muqdadi, Dunya Al‐Hayali, Ahmed H. Saadoon, Basma Al‐kinani, Sama Yas, Nechirvan Kalary, Zahraa Obaid, Ahmed A. Mouhsen, Mariam M. Majeed, Nasr Alani   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sand in the Wheels: Corruption, Governance, and the Quest for Sustainable Development in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do governance quality and corruption jointly shape sustainable development? We analyze an unbalanced panel of 38 Sub‐Saharan African countries (2002–2021) employing PCSE and FGLS estimators. The model also includes controls for health expenditure, digitalization, unemployment, trade openness, and GDP.
Deniz Erenel, Halil Peçe, Cihan Necmi Günal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source