The SDGs are built around the principle of leaving no one behind. There are numerous systemic challenges that need to be confronted to make this a reality
Development and economic production are deeply intertwined. The values and mechanisms of the economy must align with SDGs if the Goals are to be achieved
The SDGs identify a variety of environmental boundaries that need to be respected and protected, this in turn impacts our ability to safeguard society
National and international politics need to create conditions to nurture the SDGs. Too often there is a disconnect between the needs and desires of the people and the direction of their leaders
