155
17.6
Enhance North-South, South-South and triangular
regional and international cooperation on and access to
science, technology and innovation and enhance
knowledge-sharing on mutually agreed terms, including
through improved coordination among existing
mechanisms, in particular at the United Nations level, and
through a global technology facilitation mechanism.
17.6.2 Fixed Internet broadband subscriptions per 100
inhabitants
Systemic issues
Policy and institutional coherence
17.14
Enhance policy coherence for sustainable development
17.14.1
Number of countries with mechanisms in place to
enhance policy coherence of sustainable development
Multi-stakeholder partnerships
17.16
Enhance the Global Partnership for Sustainable
Development, complemented by multi-stakeholder
partnerships that mobilize and share knowledge,
expertise, technology and financial resources, to support
the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals in
all countries, in particular developing countries.
17.16.1
Number of countries reporting progress in multistakeholder development effectiveness monitoring
frameworks that support the achievement of the
sustainable development goals
Data, monitoring and accountability
17.18
By 2020, enhance capacity-building support to
developing countries, including for least developed
countries and small island developing States, to increase
significantly the availability of high- quality, timely and
reliable data disaggregated by income, gender, age, race,
ethnicity, migratory status, disability, geographic location
and other characteristics relevant in national contexts.
17.18.1
Proportion of sustainable development indicators
produced at the local level with full disaggregation
when relevant to the target, in accordance with the
Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics
17.18.3
Number of cities with a local statistical plan that is
fully funded and under implementation, by source of
funding
References
Espey J, Dahmm H, Manderino L (2018) Leaving no
U.S. city behind: The 2018 U.S. cities SDGs index.
Sustainable Development Solutions Network,
New York
Schmidt-Traub G, Kroll C, Teksoz K, Durand-Delacre D,
Sachs J (2017) National baselines for the sustainable
development goals assessed in the SDG index and
dashboards. Nat Geosci 10:547–556
David B. Abraham , PhD (co-editor), is a scholar of
Environmental Planning and Policy, specializing in
Sustainability Planning and Performance Measurement.
His research interests focus on developing sustainability
strategies for the enhancement of living places. His
research and professional experience includes food insecurity planning; health and well-being impacts from the
built environment; urban forestry sustainability strategies;
resiliency and revitalization community planning; and
community performance metrics. His work has been featured at workshops, keynote agendas and conference proceedings throughout the USA and internationally in
Ireland, Barbados, Brazil, Canada and Portugal. Dr.
Abraham is a Research Scientist and Lecturer at Rice
University.
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17.6
Enhance North-South, South-South and triangular
regional and international cooperation on and access to
science, technology and innovation and enhance
knowledge-sharing on mutually agreed terms, including
through improved coordination among existing
mechanisms, in particular at the United Nations level, and
through a global technology facilitation mechanism.
17.6.2 Fixed Internet broadband subscriptions per 100
inhabitants
Systemic issues
Policy and institutional coherence
17.14
Enhance policy coherence for sustainable development
17.14.1
Number of countries with mechanisms in place to
enhance policy coherence of sustainable development
Multi-stakeholder partnerships
17.16
Enhance the Global Partnership for Sustainable
Development, complemented by multi-stakeholder
partnerships that mobilize and share knowledge,
expertise, technology and financial resources, to support
the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals in
all countries, in particular developing countries.
17.16.1
Number of countries reporting progress in multistakeholder development effectiveness monitoring
frameworks that support the achievement of the
sustainable development goals
Data, monitoring and accountability
17.18
By 2020, enhance capacity-building support to
developing countries, including for least developed
countries and small island developing States, to increase
significantly the availability of high- quality, timely and
reliable data disaggregated by income, gender, age, race,
ethnicity, migratory status, disability, geographic location
and other characteristics relevant in national contexts.
17.18.1
Proportion of sustainable development indicators
produced at the local level with full disaggregation
when relevant to the target, in accordance with the
Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics
17.18.3
Number of cities with a local statistical plan that is
fully funded and under implementation, by source of
funding
References
Espey J, Dahmm H, Manderino L (2018) Leaving no
U.S. city behind: The 2018 U.S. cities SDGs index.
Sustainable Development Solutions Network,
New York
Schmidt-Traub G, Kroll C, Teksoz K, Durand-Delacre D,
Sachs J (2017) National baselines for the sustainable
development goals assessed in the SDG index and
dashboards. Nat Geosci 10:547–556
David B. Abraham , PhD (co-editor), is a scholar of
Environmental Planning and Policy, specializing in
Sustainability Planning and Performance Measurement.
His research interests focus on developing sustainability
strategies for the enhancement of living places. His
research and professional experience includes food insecurity planning; health and well-being impacts from the
built environment; urban forestry sustainability strategies;
resiliency and revitalization community planning; and
community performance metrics. His work has been featured at workshops, keynote agendas and conference proceedings throughout the USA and internationally in
Ireland, Barbados, Brazil, Canada and Portugal. Dr.
Abraham is a Research Scientist and Lecturer at Rice
University.
11 Local SDG Indicators for US Cities and Communities