This 2023 Edition of Coherence for Global Sustainable Development: Transforming Approaches, edited by Prof. (Dr.) Shefali Raizada with the editorial contributions of Ms. Akankanda, Ms. Swati Kaushal, and Ms. Shailja Khosa, and with a foreword by K.G. Balakrishnan, Former Chief Justice of India, provides an in-depth and multidimensional examination of strategies, policies, and frameworks essential for achieving global sustainable development goals (SDGs).

The book bridges theory and practice, offering scholarly analysis alongside actionable recommendations. It is designed to serve as a vital resource for academics, policymakers, researchers, and development practitioners seeking to align local and global initiatives with the broader vision of sustainability.

The content covers a wide spectrum of themes, including:
• Conceptual foundations and evolution of sustainable development
• Global policy frameworks, including the UN’s SDGs and international environmental accords
• National and regional strategies for integrating sustainability into governance and law
• Climate change mitigation, adaptation, and resilience-building measures
• Sustainable economic growth models and green technology innovations
• Environmental justice, equity, and rights-based approaches to development
• Case studies highlighting best practices and lessons learned from across the globe
• Challenges in policy coherence and coordination between nations and stakeholders
• Recommendations for collaborative, cross-sectoral action for sustainable futures

This edition is particularly suitable for:
• Law, governance, and environmental studies students preparing for academic and competitive examinations
• Policymakers, diplomats, and international relations professionals
• Development sector professionals and NGOs working on SDGs implementation
• Researchers and scholars examining global governance and sustainability issues
• Corporate leaders and CSR strategists integrating sustainability into business models

Whether for academic study, policy design, or practical implementation, this book delivers an authoritative and globally relevant perspective on achieving coherent, transformative, and sustainable development.