Strengthening the Environmental Dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals in Asia and the Pacific : Stocktake of National Responses to Sustainable Development Goals 12, 14, And 15

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Tables, Figures, and Boxes -- Abbreviations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Background on the Report -- 1.2 Background to the Sustainable Development Goals -- 1.3 The Importance of an Integrated Approach -- 1.4 Taking Advantage of the Sustainable Development Goals -- 2. ENVIRONMENTAL DIMENSIONS OF THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS -- 2.1 Background to the Environmental Dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals -- 2.2 Selected Environment-Related Goals and Targets -- 2.3 Sustainable Development Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production -- 2.4 Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life below Water -- 2.5 Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on Land -- 2.6 Selected Environment-Related Targets of Other Sustainable Development Goals -- 2.7 Sustainable Development Goal 13: Climate Action -- 2.8 Progress on the Environmental Dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals in Asia and the Pacific -- 2.9 Asia and the Pacific Regional Initia tives -- 3 STOCKTAKE OBJECTIVES AND METHODS -- 3.1 Stocktake Objectives -- 3.2 Country Selection -- 3.3 Development of National Profiles -- 3.4 In-Country Interviews -- 3.5 Regional Knowledge-Sharing Workshop -- 3.6 Stocktake Limitations -- 4. STOCKTAKE FINDINGS -- 4.1 Stocktake Findings -- 4.2 Awareness of the Environmental Dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals -- 4.3 National Environmental Priorities -- 4.4 Progress in Responding to the Sustainable Development Goals -- 4.5 Barriers to Integration -- 4.6 Analysis of Capacity Development Needs -- 4.7 Good Practices and Experiences -- 4.8 Tools, Methods, and Approaches for Integration -- 5. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIXES -- 1 Environment-Related Goals and Targets -- 2 Stocktake Questionnaires -- 3 Interviewees