Financing for transformation
Subtitle: from agenda to action on sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific
Publisher: United Nations ESCAP, Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific; United Nations Publications
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Bangkok, Thailand]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 118
ISBN-13: 9789211206890
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Sustainable development; Finance
Description: Provides an opportunity for Asia and the Pacific policymakers and stakeholders, such as those from the private sector, academia and civil society organizations, to actively engage with the global negotiations, and to lay out the financing and partnership frameworks for the development agenda beyond 2015 from the regional perspectives. The publication calls for the Asia-Pacific region to work together to raise and channel more substantial financial resources to invest in the social sector, infrastructure development and efforts to tackle climate change in order to ensure a transformative change to bring about inclusive growth and sustainable development.
Notes: "Sales No. E.15.II.F.6"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-112).