Social development and the Sustainable Development Goals in South Asia. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Nitya Khemka and Suraj Kumar.
• Editors: Khemka, Nitya; Kumar, Suraj
• Contents: List of Figures List of Tables List of Contributors Preface: Through the Looking Glass: Sustainable Development in South Asia Nitya Mohan Khemka and Suraj Kumar 1. The Unfinished MDG Agenda and SDGs Nitya Mohan Khemka and Suraj Kumar 2. Sustainable Development Goals in South Asia: Progress, Challenges and the Way Forward Jayati Ghosh 3. Sustainable Development Goals in Bangladesh: Promises, Prospects and Opportunities Syed Munir Khasru, Avia Nahreen and Marzuka Ahmad Radia 4. Where Does India Stand on the Sustainable Development Goals? Progress and Challenges Anjana Thampi 5. Sustainable Development Goals in Nepal: Prospects and Challenges Shrochis Karki and Uma Pradhan 6. Sustainable Development Goals in Pakistan: An Analysis Sahar Asad 7. "Leave No Woman Behind": Goal 5 through the South Asian lens Vidisha Mishra 8. Reporting of South Asian Countries on the SDGs at the Global Level: Experiences, Challenges and Way Forward Nathalie Risse 9. Towards a Policy Agenda for Achieving SDGs in South Asia Nagesh Kumar 10. South-South Cooperation in South Asia to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals Shiladitya Chatterjee 11. Conclusion: Policy Priorities for Social Development Nitya Mohan Khemka and Suraj Kumar Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 304.20954; Sustainable development -- South Asia; Sustainable Development Goals; South Asian cooperation; South Asia -- Social conditions -- 21st century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351035248; 9781351035255; 9781351035231; 9781351035262
• Related ISBNs: 9781138490475
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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