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ISSUEHuman Rights Cities and the SDGs

17 Nov 2021
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Human Rights Cities and the SDGs


TABLE OF CONTENTS


Introduction ย  ย  ย 
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2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals ย 
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Cities are strategically placed to localize the SDGs
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Cities are strategically placed to localize human rights ย  ย  ย  ย  ย 
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But what is a human rights city? ย 
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Human rights cities: ย where human rights and the SDGs converge ย 
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Human rights cities in practice: examples from around the world
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York โ€“ United Kingdom ย 
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Lund โ€“ Sweden ย  ย  ย  ย ย 14
Gwangju โ€“ South Korea
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Conclusion
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Referencesย 18



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