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Intro
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Table of contents
Abbreviations and acronyms
Executive summary
Chapter 1. Coherent approaches to achieving sustainable societies
Introduction
Coherent approaches to achieving sustainable societies
Goal 6: Water and sanitation for all
Water challenges
Key interactions with other SDGs
Policies neglecting the interlinkages between water, energy and land can exacerbate problems instead of solving them
Adequate access to safe water and sanitation is a prerequisite to advance health targets
Policy and governance responses Water resource management and the need for policy coherenceEnhancing policy coherence is vital to address externalities from multiple sectors and reduce negative impacts on water quality
Ensuring access to water for all requires good governance
Engaging stakeholders is crucial to support effective implementation of water policy
Goal 7: Affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
Energy challenges
Key interactions with other sustainable development goals
Integrated approaches to energy and water are essential to realise a range of sustainable development goals Energy is crucial for citiesPolicy and governance responses
Goal 11: Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe and sustainable
The urbanisation challenge
The role of cities and key interactions with other sustainable development goals
Integrated water management in cities will significantly contribute to the global goal on water
Cities play a central role in moving the sustainable energy agenda forward
Transport has a critical role in the global decarbonisation process
Policy and governance responses Developing National Urban Policies is essential to achieve local, national and global goalsAligning national and subnational priorities is essential to integrated implementation
Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production
Key challenges
Key interactions with other sustainable development goals
Resource efficiency is fundamental to transformation
Improvements in water resource use efficiency and reduction of water pollution from agricultural systems and industry is critical for advancing several SDGs Transformative change in the energy sector is needed to support economic development and prosperity, social imperatives and environmental needsFossil-fuel subsidies distort energy markets, promoting inefficient use of energy and increasing CO2 emissions
Policy and governance responses
Strengthening public procurement systems is central to achieve sustainable results and to build effective institutions
Engaging businesses in addressing the negative impacts of their operations is key to advance sustainable development
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