Shaping Sustainable Consumption and Production Agenda in Turkey : A Study on Economic Instruments to Support SDG 12

In September 2015, the 2030 agenda for sustainable development was adopted by member states of the United Nations (UN) at an historic UN summit. Sustainable consumption and production (SCP), as specifically reflected by SD goal (SDG) 12, is among the most important SDGs in the 2030 agenda for sustai...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:	SDGs SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS SDG 12 SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION GREEN FINANCE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE ADAPTATION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/857581507661696274/Shaping-sustainable-consumption-and-production-agenda-in-Turkey-a-study-on-economic-instruments-to-support-SDG-12 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28580

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spelling	okr-10986-285802021-05-25T09:04:41Z Shaping Sustainable Consumption and Production Agenda in Turkey : A Study on Economic Instruments to Support SDG 12 World Bank SDGs SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS SDG 12 SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION GREEN FINANCE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE ADAPTATION In September 2015, the 2030 agenda for sustainable development was adopted by member states of the United Nations (UN) at an historic UN summit. Sustainable consumption and production (SCP), as specifically reflected by SD goal (SDG) 12, is among the most important SDGs in the 2030 agenda for sustainable development. The Government of Turkey (GoT) is dedicated to taking action for the successful implementation of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development, it welcomes the universal and integrated nature of SDGs. The World Bank (WB) and other Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) are committed to helping national governments integrate their development agendas with the SDGs and supporting the design and use of economic instruments to ensure their effective implementation. The purpose of this report is to review Turkey's on-going efforts as well as international experience in implementing economic instruments to support SCP as specified in SDG 12, analyze the gaps, and discuss areas where Turkey may better adopt economic instruments and other incentive policies for promoting SCP in the new national development plan (NDP). The study contains six chapters. Chapter one gives introduction. Chapter two provides an overview of Turkey's involvement in the global sustainable development agenda, a summary of SDG12 and key themes of SCP. Chapter three introduces the conceptual framework on green financing, and summarizes international experience on the use of economic instruments with a focus on SCP. Chapter four explores the Turkish context of economic instruments to support SCP and reviews existing economic policies and instruments. Areas for improvement and recommendations are presented in chapter five. Chapter six provides concluding remarks. 2017-10-25T21:23:59Z 2017-10-25T21:23:59Z 2017-08 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/857581507661696274/Shaping-sustainable-consumption-and-production-agenda-in-Turkey-a-study-on-economic-instruments-to-support-SDG-12 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28580 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Environmental Study Economic & Sector Work Europe and Central Asia Turkey
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description	In September 2015, the 2030 agenda for sustainable development was adopted by member states of the United Nations (UN) at an historic UN summit. Sustainable consumption and production (SCP), as specifically reflected by SD goal (SDG) 12, is among the most important SDGs in the 2030 agenda for sustainable development. The Government of Turkey (GoT) is dedicated to taking action for the successful implementation of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development, it welcomes the universal and integrated nature of SDGs. The World Bank (WB) and other Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) are committed to helping national governments integrate their development agendas with the SDGs and supporting the design and use of economic instruments to ensure their effective implementation. The purpose of this report is to review Turkey's on-going efforts as well as international experience in implementing economic instruments to support SCP as specified in SDG 12, analyze the gaps, and discuss areas where Turkey may better adopt economic instruments and other incentive policies for promoting SCP in the new national development plan (NDP). The study contains six chapters. Chapter one gives introduction. Chapter two provides an overview of Turkey's involvement in the global sustainable development agenda, a summary of SDG12 and key themes of SCP. Chapter three introduces the conceptual framework on green financing, and summarizes international experience on the use of economic instruments with a focus on SCP. Chapter four explores the Turkish context of economic instruments to support SCP and reviews existing economic policies and instruments. Areas for improvement and recommendations are presented in chapter five. Chapter six provides concluding remarks.
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title	Shaping Sustainable Consumption and Production Agenda in Turkey : A Study on Economic Instruments to Support SDG 12
title_short	Shaping Sustainable Consumption and Production Agenda in Turkey : A Study on Economic Instruments to Support SDG 12
title_full	Shaping Sustainable Consumption and Production Agenda in Turkey : A Study on Economic Instruments to Support SDG 12
title_fullStr	Shaping Sustainable Consumption and Production Agenda in Turkey : A Study on Economic Instruments to Support SDG 12
title_full_unstemmed	Shaping Sustainable Consumption and Production Agenda in Turkey : A Study on Economic Instruments to Support SDG 12
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Shaping Sustainable Consumption and Production Agenda in Turkey : A Study on Economic Instruments to Support SDG 12

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