Local Futures Resources
Explore resources developed by Local Futures on localization and implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals in Cities.
Insights on Localizing the SDGs
Learn about trends in SDGs localization in Canada and best practices from the Global Localization ecosystem.
International Best Practices for Localizing the SDGs
Learn about best practices for operationalizing and integrating the SDGs within municipalities, as well as the perceived value-add the SDGs bring to municipalities, from leading SDGs cities and organizations around the world.
Resources on SDG Localization
Explore resources about the Sustainable Development Goals and how they can be localized and implemented in cities.
10 - A Guide for Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals in Your Community
10 - A Guide for Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals in Your Community by Laura Schnurr from the Tamarack Institute provides a guide for communities to localize the Sustainable Development Goals.
Voluntary Local Reviews of Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: A Handbook for Canadian Communities
This handbook, developed by the International Institute for Sustainable Development, shares tools and resources to help Canadian communities integrate and implement the Sustainable Development Goals, and conduct a Voluntary Local Review.
SDG Academy: The Age of Sustainable Development
The Age of Sustainable Development is an online course offered through the SDG Academy. Professor Jeffrey Sachs, from Columbia University, provides an overview of sustainable development and how the Sustainable Development Goals provide a vision for building socially inclusive and environmentally sustainable cities.
City Playbook for Advancing the SDGs
The City Playbook for Advancing the SDGs, published by the Brookings Institute and edited by Anthony F. Pipa and Max Bouchet, is a compilation of briefs and case studies from cities implementing the Sustainable Development Goals. These practical resources share the learnings of city government officials.
Voluntary Local Review Briefs
SDSN Canada and Green Beacon developed a series of Voluntary Local Review Briefs for cities and community organizations wanting to localize the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). They highlight the experiences and learnings from localizing the SDGs in Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, and Bristol.