| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 122 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Concise Guides to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Ser.
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Concise guides to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
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| Summary |
SDG13 - Climate Action: Combatting Climate Change and its Impactswill consider empirical and science-based analysis to explore a wide range of practical implementation tools and mechanisms, enabling conditions, and monitoring and reporting tools, to demonstrate the potential innovation in implementing SDG13. |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. What are the Global Sustainable Development Goals? -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. The Implementation of Agenda 2030 and the SDGs: A Global and National Perspective -- 2.3. Actions to Implement the SDGs -- 2.4. The Calculation of the SDG Indicator at 'Country' Level -- 3. What is the SDG 13? -- 3.1. SDG 13 and the Main Focus on Climate Change -- 3.2. SDG 13 Targets and Indicators -- Target 13.1: Strengthen Resilience and Adaptive Capacity to Climate-related Disasters -- Target 13.2: Integrate Climate Change Measures into Policy and Planning -- Target 13.3: Build Knowledge and Capacity to Meet Climate Change |
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Target 13.A: Implement the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change -- Target 13.B: Promote Mechanisms to Raise Capacity for Planning and Management -- 4. Climate Change Trends: Understanding SDG 13 Local Agenda and Key Interactions Frameworks -- 4.1. Climate Change Agreement Signed in December 2015 in Paris (COP21) -- 4.2. Interactions Frameworks -- 5. Practical Tools and Mechanisms for SDG 13 Implementation -- 5.1. Setting the Local Agenda: Governments and Public Sector -- 5.2. Localisation of the SDGs -- 5.3. Inclusiveness and the Participatory Approach -- 5.4. Private Sector and Business Context |
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5.5. Planning for SDG 13 Implementation: Climate Risk Assessment -- 5.6. Innovative Financial Mechanisms: Green and Sustainable Finance -- European Commission: Projects on Sustainable Finance: -- EU Commission Regulations 24 May 2018 -- 5.7. ESG and Sustainable Finance -- Methodologies for Interpreting Sustainable Finance -- 5.8. Mobilising Green and Sustainable Finance -- 6. Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting on SDG 13 Implementation -- 6.1. New Trends in Corporate Reporting -- 6.2. From Voluntary to Compulsory Disclosures -- 6.3. SDGs and Global Reporting Initiative -- 6.4. SDGs and Integrated Reporting -- 7. Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- Further Readings -- Index. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access |
Concurrent user level: 1 user (purchased) |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Climatic changes -- Prevention.
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Climatic changes. |
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Climate change mitigation.
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Climate change mitigation. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Gasperini, Andrea, author.
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Torres Soares, João, author.
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Sustainable Development Goals.
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| Added Title |
Climate action : combatting climate change and its impacts |
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Combatting climate change and its impacts |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Doni, Federica SDG13 - Climate Action : Combatting Climate Change and Its Impacts Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited,c2020 9781787569188 |
| ISBN |
9781787569157 |
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1787569152 |
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9781787569171 (electronic book) |
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1787569179 (electronic book) |
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1787569187 |
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9781787569188 |
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