Towards principles for sustainability transformations

dc.contributor.approvalRecordDirector, Office of Science
dc.contributor.authorScientific and Technical Advisory Panel of the Global Environment Facility
dc.contributor.organizationOffice of Science
dc.date.accessioned2026-08-18T06:47:34Z
dc.date.issued2026-05
dc.date.submitted2026-08-18
dc.descriptionDrawing on STAP’s past guidance, expert consultations, and major global scientific assessments, this note synthesizes six interlinked principles for sustainability transformation for the GEF: human–nature relationships, just transitions, inclusive governance, systems approaches, pathways to change, and adaptive learning. While aligned with existing GEF strategies, explicitly applying these principles in GEF-9 could strengthen theories of change, metrics, partnerships, learning, and implementation. These principles are presented as a starting point for ongoing refinement and practical application. The synthesis also incorporates findings from the Global Environment Outlook 7 assessment, alongside other major international scientific assessments.
dc.description.reviewStatusinternal review only
dc.description.statusAdopted
dc.formatpdf
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.59117/20.500.11822/49833
dc.identifier.isbn
dc.identifier.otherOoS/2780/WA
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/49833
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number18 p.
dc.relation.haspart<a href="https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/49014">Global Environment Outlook 7</a>
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 IGOen
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/
dc.subject.sdgSDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
dc.subject.themeadministration
dc.subject.themeenvironmental governance
dc.titleTowards principles for sustainability transformations
dc.typeCommunication or other resource

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