Publications

SDSN Switzerland, SDSN global and our member and partner organizations regularly publish reports, fact sheets and recommendations for action on sustainable development globally and in Switzerland. You can find a selection of groundbreaking publications on this page.

SDSN-Publications

Sustainable Development Report 2022

Sustainable Development Report 2022

For the second year in a row, the world is no longer making progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This is one of the main findings of the Sustainable Development Report 2022, launched on 2 June by UN SDSN.

World Happiness Report 2022 (PDF)

World Happiness Report 2022 (PDF)

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the World Happiness Report. It reveals a bright light in dark times. The pandemic brought not only pain and suffering but also an increase in social support and benevolence. As we battle the ills of disease and war, it is essential to remember the universal desire for happiness and the capacity of individuals to rally to each other’s support in times of great need.

Further publications

Discussion Paper “Switzerland and the Agenda 2030” (PDF)

This Discussion Paper by SDSN Switzerland contains comments and recommendations from a scientific standpoint on the requirements, obligations and framework for action that could be applied to a transformational strategy for Switzerland geared to sustainability.

ARE Forum Raumentwicklung 03-2018 (PDF)

Article by Océane Dayer and Urs Wiesmann: Die Agenda 2030 braucht Transformationswissen | Le manque de donées concernant la transformation entrave la mise en oeuvre de l’Agenda 2030

Report: PCSD North-South (PDF)

Monitoring of Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development in a North South Context – Finalization of the Conceptual Work

SDG Action (PDF)

SDSN is pleased to release the first issue of SDG Action, themed exclusively around the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their implications for cross-cutting topics.

Publications from our community

Further publications

OECD Development Co-operation Report 2018 (PDF)

Chapter by Jessica Espey, Guillaume Lafortune and Guido Schmidt-Traub from SDSN Global: Delivering the Sustainable Development Goals for all: Policy priorities for leaving no one behind