Six Transformations to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals

Jeffrey D. Sachs; Guido Schmidt‐Traub; Mariana Mazzucato; Dirk Messner; Nebojša Nakićenović; Johan Rockström

doi:10.1038/s41893-019-0352-9

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OperationalizationSustainable developmentCivil societyInterdependenceGovernment (linguistics)Political scienceWork (physics)BusinessEconomic growthEnvironmental planningSociologyEngineeringEconomicsSocial scienceGeography

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Year: 2019
Type: article
Volume: 2
Issue: 9
Pages: 805-814
Citations: 2005
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                                    Jeffrey D. Sachs, 
                                
                                    Guido Schmidt‐Traub, 
                                
                                    Mariana Mazzucato
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2019). 
                            Six Transformations to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. 
                            Nature Sustainability
                            , 2
                            (9)
                            , 805-814.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-019-0352-9
                        

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