Book Title: Sustainable Development Without Borders: Western Sydney University to the World

Subtitle: 2025 edition

by Western Open Books

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Book Description:

This inaugural edition of Sustainable Development Without Borders captures the rich insights and expertise shared across 17 Thought Leadership Events held between November 2022 and November 2023. This volume serves as a lasting resource, expanding access to the knowledge and discussions that have shaped the university’s contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Showcasing Western Sydney University’s leadership in this field, the book highlights its #1 global ranking in SDG impact while reinforcing its commitment to advancing research and innovation for a more sustainable future.

This output contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Goal 2 Zero hunger, Goal 3 Good health and well-being, Goal 5 Gender equality, Goal 6 Clean water and sanitation, Goal 7 Affordable and clean energy, Goal 8 Decent work and economic growth, Goal 9 Industry, innovation and infrastructure, Goal 10 Reduced inequalities, Goal 11 Sustainable cities and communities, Goal 12 Responsible consumption and production, Goal 13 Climate action, Goal 14 Life below water, Goal 15 Life on land, Goal 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions, and Goal 17 Partnerships for the goals.

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Book Description

This inaugural edition of Sustainable Development Without Borders captures the rich insights and expertise shared across 17 Thought Leadership Events held between November 2022 and November 2023.

This volume serves as a lasting resource, expanding access to the knowledge and discussions that have shaped the university’s contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Showcasing Western Sydney University’s leadership in this field, the book highlights its #1 global ranking in SDG impact while reinforcing its commitment to advancing research and innovation for a more sustainable future.

This output contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Goal 2 Zero hunger, Goal 3 Good health and well-being, Goal 5 Gender equality, Goal 6 Clean water and sanitation, Goal 7 Affordable and clean energy, Goal 8 Decent work and economic growth, Goal 9 Industry, innovation and infrastructure, Goal 10 Reduced inequalities, Goal 11 Sustainable cities and communities, Goal 12 Responsible consumption and production, Goal 13 Climate action, Goal 14 Life below water, Goal 15 Life on land, Goal 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions, and Goal 17 Partnerships for the goals.

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Boddington, E., Chandran, B., Dollin, J., Har, J. W., Hayes, K., Kofod, C., Salisbury, F., & Walton, L. (Eds.). (2025). Sustainable Development Without Borders: Western Sydney University to the World (2025 ed.). Sydney: Western Sydney University. [cited YYYY MMM DD]. Available from https://doi.org/10.61588/TESB2263
Primary Subject
Sustainability
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Environmentally-friendly and sustainable architecture and design, True war and combat stories, Social discrimination and social justice, Bullying and harassment, Gender studies, gender groups, Human rights, civil rights, War crimes, Prisoners of war, Circular economic systems / Regenerative economics, Diversity, equality, equity and inclusion in the workplace, Working patterns and practices, Civil service and public sector, Law and society, gender issues, Disability and the law, Genocide and ethnic cleansing, Second World War, Religious aspects of sexuality, gender and relationships, Geography, Biodiversity / Ecosystems, Waste management, Conservation of wildlife and habitats, Climate change, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Artificial intelligence (AI), Coping with / advice about bullying, coercion and harassment, Wildlife: aquatic creatures: general interest, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Bullying and harassment
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Western Sydney University
Series Title
Sustainable Development Without Borders
Publisher
Western Open Books
Publisher City
Kingswood
Publication Date
February 28, 2025
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https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.61588/TESB2263
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#sustainability