The Sustainable Development Goals prioritize economic growth over sustainable resource use: a critical reflection on the SDGs from a socio-ecological perspective

The sustainable development goals (SDGs) were adopted in 2015, succeeding the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). While the MDGs focused on improving well-being in the developing world, the 17 SDGs address all countries and aim at reconciling economic and social with ecological goals. We adopt a so...

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Published in:	Sustainability science Vol. 15; no. 4; pp. 1101 - 1110
Main Authors:	Eisenmenger, Nina, Pichler, Melanie, Krenmayr, Nora, Noll, Dominik, Plank, Barbara, Schalmann, Ekaterina, Wandl, Marie-Theres, Gingrich, Simone
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Tokyo Springer Japan 01.07.2020 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Climate Change Management and Policy Concepts Earth and Environmental Science Economic development Economic growth Economics Ecosystem integrity Empirical analysis Environment Environmental Economics Environmental Management industrialization Knowledge Management for Sustainability Science Landscape Ecology Literature reviews Methodology Original Article Public Health social environment Sustainability sustainability science and engineering Sustainable Development Sustainable use Trends Sustainable development goals Economic growth Social ecology Social–ecological transformation Resource use
ISSN:	1862-4065, 1862-4057
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