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4th GGKP Annual Meeting 2016: Call for Abstracts

The Green Growth Knowledge Platform (GGKP) is pleased to announce its Fourth Annual Conference on the theme of Transforming Development through Inclusive Green Growth from 6-7 September 2016 at the International Conventional Centre in Jeju Island in the Republic of Korea. The GGKP welcomes the submission of abstracts on policy- and practitioner-relevant research findings on pro-poor and inclusive green growth.

Environmental Lending in EU Eastern Partnership Countries

Qualité de vie, développement durable : La prise en compte de nouveaux indicateurs de richesse dans la définition des politiques publiques en France

L’adoption de la loi Sas au printemps 2015 a permis à la France de se doter de dix indicateurs de progrès complémentaires au PIB et répondant à deux objectifs : connaître au plus près de la réalité la qualité de vie quotidienne des Français pour l’améliorer, et préparer le long terme en évaluant les conséquences des réformes engagées sur l’environnement et le patrimoine économique de demain.

The Implications of the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda for the OECD - Insights Blog

Read the latest blog by Patrick Paul Walsh, Professor of International Development Studies, University College Dublin, Ireland and Senior Advisor, UN SDSN, Earth Institute, on the Implications of the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda for the OECD.

Food Security and the Sustainable Development Goals - OECD Insights blog

The new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) include a significant number of interconnected objectives related to agriculture and food.

Coordination and Implementation of the SDGs: The Role of the Centres of Government

One of the key institutions that can play a role in steering the delivery of the SDGs by highlighting trade-offs, enabling policies across issue areas to address multiple and sometimes competing objectives is the Centre of Government.

OECD Insights Blog - The Sustainable Development Goals: A Duty and an Opportunity

Read the latest OECD Insights blog written by Mrs. Gabriela Ramos, Special Counsellor to the OECD Secretary-General, Chief of Staff and G20 Sherpa.

Challenges Facing Asia and Pacific in Terms of Sustainable Development - Insights Blog

Despite great strides in reducing the number of people in abject poverty, Asia and the Pacific remains home to more than half of the world’s extreme poor. With the global and regional economic outlook uncertain, the key challenge facing Asia is to sustain the growth needed to create jobs and reduce poverty. Read the latest blog by Mr. Stephen P. Groff, Vice President of the Asian Development Bank.

The Sustainable Development Goals and Development Co-operation - Insights Blog

The Sustainable Development Goals which world leaders agreed on in 2015 are focussed on people, peace and planet. Achieving goals requires a transformational, integrated, and universal agenda that is based on effective policies, sufficient pecunia and true partnerships. Latest OECD Insights blog post by Erik Solheim, Chair of the OECD Development Assistance Committee.