Jonas Ebbesson is Professor of Environmental Law, former Dean of Faculty of Law (2012–17), and Director of Stockholm Environmental Law and Policy Centre, at Stockholm University. He was member of the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee 2005–2021, and its Chair 2011–21. He is a member of the Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities. Ellen Hey is Professor of Public International Law at Erasmus School of Law of Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Adjunct Professor at the Norwegian Center for the Law of the Sea (NCLOS) at UiT – The Arctic University of Norway and Advisor to the Centre for Environmental Law and Policy (CELP), Columbo University. She was a member of the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee (2008–2014) and a legal advisor to the government of the Netherlands (1986–1990). Her research interests include international environmental law, law of the sea and international institutional law.

Select Guide Rating

• 1. Introduction: the sustainable development goals, agenda 2030, and international law Jonas Ebbesson and Ellen Hey; 2. End poverty in all its forms everywhere Dire Tladi; 3. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture Carmen G. Gonzalez; 4. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages Stéphanie Dagron; 5. Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all Fons Coomans; 6. Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls Patricia Kameri-Mbote and Nkatha Kabira; 7. Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all Joyeeta Gupta and Hilmer Bosch; 8. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all Stuart Bruce and Jorge E. Viñuales; 9. Promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all Tonia Novitz; 10. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation Andria Naudé Fourie; 11. Reduce inequality within and among countries Philippe Cullet; 12. Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable Anél du Plessis; 13. Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns Alessandra Arcuri and Enrico Partiti; 14. Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts Daniel Bodansky; 15. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources for sustainable development Karen N. Scott; 16. Protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss Elisa Morgera; 17. Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels Pål Wrange; 18. Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development Duncan French and Louis J. Kotzé.

Jonas Ebbesson is Professor of Environmental Law, former Dean of Faculty of Law (2012–17), and Director of Stockholm Environmental Law and Policy Centre, at Stockholm University. He was member of the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee 2005–2021, and its Chair 2011–21. He is a member of the Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities. Ellen Hey is Professor of Public International Law at Erasmus School of Law of Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Adjunct Professor at the Norwegian Center for the Law of the Sea (NCLOS) at UiT – The Arctic University of Norway and Advisor to the Centre for Environmental Law and Policy (CELP), Columbo University. She was a member of the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee (2008–2014) and a legal advisor to the government of the Netherlands (1986–1990). Her research interests include international environmental law, law of the sea and international institutional law.

Select Guide Rating

• 1. Introduction: the sustainable development goals, agenda 2030, and international law Jonas Ebbesson and Ellen Hey; 2. End poverty in all its forms everywhere Dire Tladi; 3. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture Carmen G. Gonzalez; 4. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages Stéphanie Dagron; 5. Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all Fons Coomans; 6. Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls Patricia Kameri-Mbote and Nkatha Kabira; 7. Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all Joyeeta Gupta and Hilmer Bosch; 8. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all Stuart Bruce and Jorge E. Viñuales; 9. Promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all Tonia Novitz; 10. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation Andria Naudé Fourie; 11. Reduce inequality within and among countries Philippe Cullet; 12. Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable Anél du Plessis; 13. Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns Alessandra Arcuri and Enrico Partiti; 14. Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts Daniel Bodansky; 15. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources for sustainable development Karen N. Scott; 16. Protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss Elisa Morgera; 17. Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels Pål Wrange; 18. Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development Duncan French and Louis J. Kotzé.

Jonas Ebbesson is Professor of Environmental Law, former Dean of Faculty of Law (2012–17), and Director of Stockholm Environmental Law and Policy Centre, at Stockholm University. He was member of the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee 2005–2021, and its Chair 2011–21. He is a member of the Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities. Ellen Hey is Professor of Public International Law at Erasmus School of Law of Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Adjunct Professor at the Norwegian Center for the Law of the Sea (NCLOS) at UiT – The Arctic University of Norway and Advisor to the Centre for Environmental Law and Policy (CELP), Columbo University. She was a member of the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee (2008–2014) and a legal advisor to the government of the Netherlands (1986–1990). Her research interests include international environmental law, law of the sea and international institutional law.

Select Guide Rating

• 1. Introduction: the sustainable development goals, agenda 2030, and international law Jonas Ebbesson and Ellen Hey; 2. End poverty in all its forms everywhere Dire Tladi; 3. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture Carmen G. Gonzalez; 4. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages Stéphanie Dagron; 5. Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all Fons Coomans; 6. Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls Patricia Kameri-Mbote and Nkatha Kabira; 7. Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all Joyeeta Gupta and Hilmer Bosch; 8. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all Stuart Bruce and Jorge E. Viñuales; 9. Promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all Tonia Novitz; 10. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation Andria Naudé Fourie; 11. Reduce inequality within and among countries Philippe Cullet; 12. Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable Anél du Plessis; 13. Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns Alessandra Arcuri and Enrico Partiti; 14. Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts Daniel Bodansky; 15. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources for sustainable development Karen N. Scott; 16. Protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss Elisa Morgera; 17. Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels Pål Wrange; 18. Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development Duncan French and Louis J. Kotzé.