US Cities SDG Index Consultation
The SDSN presents the U.S. Cities Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Index for the 100 most populous cities (measured as Metropolitan Statistical Areas, or MSAs) in the United States of America (US),...
View ArticleUSA Sustainable Cities Initiative Presentations at American Planning...
On Sunday 7th May representatives from SDSN’s Sustainable Cities Initiative presented at the annual conference of the American Planning Association, showcasing efforts to implement and monitor the SDGs...
View ArticleData Tools for the California Bay Area: Actionable Intelligence for Cities to...
This Subnational SDG Strategies brief outlines the Stanford Sustainable Urban Systems Team’s preliminary progress in developing indicators for the local reporting platform, temporal and spatial scale...
View ArticleFinding Sustainable Data Sources to Track Evictions to Monitor Progress for...
During the consultative process to identify locally-relevant SDG indicators for Baltimore, it became clear that not only was there no consensus of which justice-related indicators were most relevant in...
View ArticleMonitoring Progress to Achieve SDG #8 in Baltimore
During the consultative process in Baltimore, stakeholders identified “Percent of Residents Earning a Living Wage” as a relevant indicator to set and track targets for SDG #8 (Decent Work and Economic...
View ArticleLeaving No U.S. City Behind: The 2018 U.S. Cities SDGs Index
This 2nd annual report from the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) ranks the 100 most populous metropolitan areas in the U.S. on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is...
View ArticleThe USA Sustainable Cities Initiative: Lessons for City-Level SDG Action
In September 2015, the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) partnered with leading academic institutions through the USA Sustainable Cities Initiative (USA-SCI) to pilot technical processes...
View ArticleA Pathway to Sustainable American Cities: A Guide to Implementing the SDGs
Since 2015, cities across the United States have begun incorporating the SDGs to reinforce their existing sustainability plans and to provide a common language to discuss goals among peer cities. Since...
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