Sustainable Development Goals in the Asian Context

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Sustainable Development Goals in the Asian Context

Development studies Media studies Social groups, communities and identities Social and cultural anthropology Sustainability

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Collection: Communication, Culture and Change in Asia

Language: English

Published by: Springer

Published on: 4th November 2016

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 1 Mb

ISBN: 9789811028151


Overview

This book presents research that focuses on Sustainable Development in Asia. Chapters are extended works of papers presented at Communication/Culture and The Sustainable Development Goals (CCSDG): Challenges for a New Generation, an international conference held in Chiang Mai University in December 2015. The chapters address assessments of Millennium Development Goals in several Asian countries and the region as a whole. The book also identifies and discusses the changes and potential improvements in the transition from Millennium Development Goals (2000-2015) to Sustainable Development Goals (2015-2030).

Content and Topics

Areas that are covered in the book, which are illustrated with case studies, include Corporate Social Accountability, Information and Communications Technologies, and Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs).

Intended Audience

The book serves as a useful resource for academics, scholars, students, and policymakers, interested in Development Studies.

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