SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Published 01 August, 2023
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future. At its heart are the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which are an urgent call for action by all countries - developed and developing - in a global partnership.
On the 8th of the 17 SDGs: Decent Work and Economic Growth — Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all, a collection of articles from Regional Sustainability follows:
2024
- Agricultural intensity for sustainable regional development: A case study in peri-urban areas of Karawang Regency, Indonesia
- Role of self-help groups on socioeconomic development and the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) among rural women in Cooch Behar District, India
- Spatial differences of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) among counties (cities) on the northern slope of the Kunlun Mountains
- Economic significance and environmental impacts of the Song Dam Drinking Water Project (SDDWP) in Garhwal Himalaya
- Encouraging circular economy and sustainable environmental practices by addressing waste management and biomass energy production
- Evolutionary characteristics of export trade network in the Arctic region
- Employment and development levels in rural areas of the Russian Federation
- Understanding factors affecting non-participants’ interest in community-supported agriculture
- Efficiency and sustainability of the tourism industry in Latin America
- Spatiotemporal evolution and influencing factors of urban resilience in the Yellow River Basin, China
- Smart specialization, public authorities, and innovation intermediaries in developing regions
- A system-integrated approach for the design of tourist areas at the local level under changing conditions: A case study in the Altay Mountains
- What are the underlying causes and dynamics of land use conflicts in metropolitan junction areas? A case study of the central Chengdu–Chongqing region in China
2023
- Measuring the agricultural sustainability of India: An application of pressure-state-response model
- Climate change risk, resilience, and adaptation among rural farmers in East Africa: A literature review
- Toward a sustainable future: Examining the interconnectedness among Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), urbanization, trade openness, economic growth, and energy usage in Australia
- Synergies and trade-offs of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) practices selected by smallholder farmers in Geshy watershed, Southwest Ethiopia
- Economic complexity and environmental sustainability in eastern European economy: Evidence from novel Fourier approach
- Rural sustainable development: A case study of the Zaozhuang Innovation Demonstration Zone in China
- Examination of the poverty-environmental degradation nexus in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Evolution of economic linkage network of the cities and counties on the northern slope of the Tianshan Mountains, China
- Production of Railwayscape in urban environment: Analysing railway heritage tourism potential in Siliguri City, India
- Can environmental sustainability be decoupled from economic growth? Empirical evidence from Eastern Europe using the common correlated effect mean group test
- Socio-economic development of countries based on the Composite country Development Index (CCDI)
- Evaluating rural sustainable land use from a system perspective based on the ecosystem service value
- A new approach towards the sustainability of urban-rural integration: The development strategy for central villages in the Abbasiya District of Iraq using GIS techniques
- Students’ sustainability consciousness with the three dimensions of sustainability: Does the locus of control play a role?
2022
- Latent dimensions between water use and socio-economic development: A global exploratory statistical analysis
- Nexus between selected macroeconomic variables and carbon emission in Kenya
- Land tenure security, place satisfaction and loyalty in the peri-urban area of Ibadan City, Nigeria
- Evaluation of ecosystem supply services and calculation of economic value in Ladakh, India
- Post-displacement status of climate migrants in Rajshahi City, Bangladesh
- Willingness of returning migrant workers to purchase houses: A case study of 45 villages in Henan Province, China
- Assessing and mapping soil erosion risk zone in Ratlam District, central India
- A bibliometric analysis of ecotourism: A safeguard strategy in protected areas
- Use of the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) model to examine sustainable agriculture in Thailand
- Influencing factors and contribution analysis of CO2 emissions originating from final energy consumption in Sichuan Province, China
- Regional landscape transformation and sustainability of the rural homegarden agroforestry system in the Chengdu Plain, China
2021
- Contribution of non-timber forest products to the livelihoods of the forest-dependent communities around the Khadimnagar National Park in northeastern Bangladesh
- Environmental improvement or industry enhancement? A case study on the impact of environmental regulations on Chinese automobile industry
- Exploring the nexus between Indian forestry and the Sustainable Development Goals
- Sustainable use of wildlife resources in Central Asia
- Evaluation and optimization analysis of high-speed rail network structure in Northeast China under the background of northeast revitalization
- From theme park to cultural tourism town: Disneyization turning of tourism space in China
- Environmental degradation and poverty: A bibliometric review
- Export competitiveness of agricultural products and agricultural sustainability in China
- Impact of high-speed railway construction on spatial relationships in the Guanzhong Plain urban agglomeration
- Motivations, enablers and barriers to the adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices by smallholder farmers: Evidence from the transitional and savannah agroecological zones of Ghana
- Spatio-temporal characteristics of regional sustainable economic growth drivers of China
2020