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An Introduction to the Sustainable Development Goals

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Introduction

In an increasingly interconnected world facing pressing global challenges, we need the knowledge and vision to help bring about positive change on our planet. Training in An Introduction to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aims to raise awareness and understanding of the The UN’s 17 SDGs. Driven by the urgent need to tackle a host of global issues such as poverty, climate change and inequality, amongst many others, the course will provide participants with the essential knowledge and motivation to contribute to achieving a a sustainable future. It inspires individual and collective action by providing a comprehensive understanding of global challenges and opportunities for a fairer and more sustainable world.

Objectives

  • Understanding the principles of sustainable development and its assessment methods.

  • Understanding the background and context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

  • Familiarise yourself with the SDGs, its objectives and targets.

  • Understand how they were created y what they promote the SDGs.

  • To analyse the relationship between development, environment y human rights.

  • To reflect on individual and corporate responsibility in the promotion of sustainable development.

  • Identify specific actions to contribute to the achievement of the SDGs and adopt sustainable technologies.

Table of Contents

TEACHING UNIT 1. FUNDAMENTALS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
1. Sustainable development: Origins of the term and key features
2. The background leading to the concept of sustainable development
3. The foundations on which sustainable development is based
4. Methods, indicators and assessment criteria
TEACHING UNIT 2. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS: WHAT THEY ARE, OBJECTIVES AND TARGETS
1. Introduction and background
2. Sustainable development objectives and targets
TEACHING UNIT 3. STRUCTURE OF THE SDGs
1. How the Sustainable Development Goals were created
2. The vision for development promoted by the Sustainable Development Goals
3. The 5 Ps: People, Prosperity, Planet, Peace and Partnerships
TEACHING UNIT 4. CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS: TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
1. Environmental issues
2. Development and the Environment
3. Sustainable development
4. Human Rights and Sustainable Development
5. International Environmental Law
6. What can we do?
7. The concept of corporate social responsibility
8. What elements should a CSR report contain?
9. Implementing CSR: the specific characteristics of SMEs
10. Analysis of CSR in Spain
11. Sustainable technologies

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