Health in all policies: a strategy to support the Sustainable Development Goals

Planetary Health as a Central Context to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Rights Language in the Sustainable Development Agenda: Has Right to Health Discourse and Norms Shaped Health Goals?

While the right to health is increasingly referenced in Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) discussions, its contribution to global health and development remains subject to considerable debate. This hypothesis explores the potential influence of the right to health on the formulation of health goals in 4 major SDG reports. We analyse these reports through a social constructivist lens which view...

Biofloc technology application in aquaculture to support sustainable development goals

Biofloc technology (BFT) application offers benefits in improving aquaculture production that could contribute to the achievement of sustainable development goals. This technology could result in higher productivity with less impact to the environment. Furthermore, biofloc systems may be developed and performed in integration with other food production, thus promoting productive integrated syst...

Gender, health and the Sustainable Development Goals

Editorials 743 The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) address, among other global concerns: health and well-being for all (goal 3); gender equality (goal 5); and the reduction of inequality within and among countries (goal 10). 1 Gender refers to the socially-constructed characteristics of women and men, in all their diversity, while sex refers to purely biological differences. Gender equality...

A WebGis System to Support Implementation of Sustainable Development Policies

Nowadays, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) appear as important management tools in regard to planning, decision-making help and monitoring of policies. This paper relates the development of such a tool and aimed to identify and select various tools necessary for the development of a reliable and effective system. In order to meet needs, we set an organizational planning throughout the life ...