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A review of the sustainable development goals to make headways through the <scp>COVID</scp>‐19 pandemic era

Riya Bhattacharya, Debajyoti Bose

2023Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy31 citationsDOI

Abstract

Abstract COVID‐19 pandemic is still one of the biggest obstacles to meeting the sustainable development goals (SDGs). Helping the world retrieve from the pandemic and reviving activities require expeditiously examining the comprehensive SDG schemes. This paper draws on existing information and a thorough examination of the research to emphasize continuing challenges confronting the SDGs. It also determines the impact of COVID‐19 on sustainable development goal advancements and suggest a standardized framework to encourage the accomplishment of them in the post‐pandemic era. Before the pandemic started, the advancement toward accomplishing the SDGs was lagging. Global problems and the unequal supply of food, water and energy evidently pose a threat to the achievement of the SDGs. An evaluation is provided on the execution of the SDGs and factors such as the instability of the global political climate, geographical disparities, and exchange. Additionally, an insight is provided for post‐pandemic SDG actions on “Classification‐Coordination‐Collaboration” template in order to better understand the global picture. The current state of advancement is presented based on the emergency of SDG accomplishments considering regulations through categorization with science and research, which can realign the SDGs to their original course. The analysis suggests that attaining the SDGs necessitates a coordinated effort from all stakeholders, and collaboration is crucial to bolstering economic relations, encouraging technical development, and constructing a sustainable world.

Topics & Concepts

Sustainable developmentLaggingPandemicPolitical scienceCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Environmental planningOrder (exchange)Process managementBusinessManagement sciencePublic relationsEconomic growthEngineeringEconomicsGeographyLawMedicineDiseaseFinancePathologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)Healthcare and Environmental Waste ManagementCOVID-19 impact on air qualitySustainable Supply Chain Management
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