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Getting Started with the SDGs in Cities outlines how cities can get started with implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in cities and human settlements. Effective and decisive action on sustainable development at the local level, within all cities and human settlements, is crucial to the success of Agenda 2030. Despite the key role of local authorities in SDG implementation, there is very little guidance material currently available on how to adapt the global goals to the local level. The SDG Cities Guide aims to fill this knowledge-gap, and suggest how city leaders, local practitioners and policy makers can use the SDGs to guide on-the-ground planning and development.
In the interest of remaining applicable across a wide variety of development contexts, the handbook provides general principles and processes that will need to be adapted to local conditions. Case examples are drawn from cities in low- to high-income countries, and an effort has been made to frame guidelines that can be applied across all territories.
This handbook complements an earlier SDG guide that was developed for national governments and focused on country-level implementation. The SDSN National SDG Guide, Getting Started with the SDGs- A Guide for Stakeholders, also touches on the supportive role of national governments for subnational implementation in cities and at the municipal level. Together, the two guides provide a holistic framework for SDG implementation from the local through regional and national levels.
Who is the Cities Guide for?
The SDG Cities Guide is aimed at local and regional government leaders, policy makers, officials, as well as practitioners from business and civil society working in cities and human settlements worldwide.
While the guide is primarily intended for use in cities and amongst urban governments, all forms of local authorities are encouraged to use the guide for their own processes towards local SDG implementation. Regional authorities, such as metropolitan governments, are also intended users of this handbook.
What does the Guide cover?
Chapter 1 provides an introduction to the SDGs, explains the role of cities and human settlements in achieving sustainable development, and briefly describes the process of SDG localization. This chapter will orient readers that are new to the SDG agenda and illustrate how to approach SDG implementation at the local level.
Chapter 2 jumps right into the process of how to get started with SDG implementation, providing step-by-step suggestions for local authorities and stakeholders as they define, plan and implement strategies for achieving the SDGs. Filled with tools and experiences from different cities and countries, readers will find a methodology to enable local SDG implementation, which can be adapted to different contexts.
Chapter 3 delves deeper into the SDG localization process, providing an overview of the enabling local conditions that will support implementation. The objective of this chapter is to show how efforts to support SDG localization can help to bolster long-term governance capacity for sustainable development. It does this by highlighting short- and medium-term governance reforms that local governments can undertake simultaneously with SDG implementation, using assessment tools, mechanisms for action, and good practice examples that promote an enabling environment for achieving the sustainable development.
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