2023
DOI: 10.1093/jhuman/huac049
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Ambitious for change? A critical appraisal of the Canadian indicator framework of the sustainable development goals

Abstract: This article explores the indicators and targets identified in the Canadian Indicator Framework, a localization of the UN Sustainable Development Goals for the country of Canada. Applying a critical theoretical lens and a human rights approach, the authors explore each of the ‘ambitions’ proposed by the federal government and assess their suitability in meeting the magnitude of transformative change that will be necessary to meet the goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. In considering each of … Show more

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“…By 2015, sustainability in the UK encompassed social, economic, environmental, and cultural aspects, establishing cultural sustainability as the fourth pillar widely adopted in international policies, particularly in European cities [24].…”
Section: Countries Experiences In Preserving Heritage Until Emergence...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…By 2015, sustainability in the UK encompassed social, economic, environmental, and cultural aspects, establishing cultural sustainability as the fourth pillar widely adopted in international policies, particularly in European cities [24].…”
Section: Countries Experiences In Preserving Heritage Until Emergence...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Most of them are either without a target or missing data to report up-to-date progress (Government of Canada, 2023b). Without clear benchmarking and no concrete measurement and reporting framework, CIF is not helping to demonstrate a decisive move toward the progress necessary to realize the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development (Smith-Carrier, 2023). Therefore, developing a methodology capable of incorporating multidisciplinary and multicriteria aggregation and flexibility to accommodate contextual variations is crucial.…”
Section: Theoretical Implications and Research Gapmentioning
confidence: 99%