The Palgrave Handbook of International Communication and Sustainable Development

Part 1: Introduction: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives1. Communication for Sustainable Development in the Age of COVID-192. The Sustainable Development Goals: A Major Reboot or Just Another Acronym?3. SDG18-The Missing Ventilator: An Introduction to the 2030 Agenda for Development4. Communication for Sustainable Development and Blue Growth: Towards New Theoretical and Empirical Directions 5. A Buddhist Approach to Participatory Communication and Sustainable Development: A Case Study from Lao PDR6. Between Rights and Diversities: Can the Regulation of Communication Help Prevent Climate Change and Promote Sustainable Development?7. Islamic Finance for SDGs: A Mirage? Part 2: Communicating the Global Goals8. Community Learning Centre as a Promising Medium for Promoting Sustainable Development Goal 4: Lifelong Learning9. Communicating Sustainable Development in Higher Education: Evaluation of Education Experiences and Proposals for Teachers' Orientation10. Media, Literacy and Education: Partners for Sustainable Development11. The Paradox in Discourse and Praxis of Gender Equality: A Communicative Framework for Sustainable Development12. Achieving Sustainable Development Goals: An Analytical Overview of Indian Experience (2000-2019)13. Fostering Gender-Sensitive Programming and Practices Among Community Radios in India: The Road Ahead14. Miscommunication of Harms? A Critique of SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production Implementation in the Food Sector in Northern Ireland15. Fake News and SDG16: The Situation in Ghana16.Communication for Sustainable Social Change and the Pursuit of Zero Hunger: The Food Sovereignty Language Frame17. Internet Philanthropy as China's 'Digital Solution' to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Policies, Practices, Politics and Critique18. Facts Aren't Enough:

Muhammad Jameel Yusha'u is the Managing Editor of "Africa Policy Journal" at Harvard Kennedy School, USA. He is a development expert and the author of Regional Parallelism and Corruption Scandals in Nigeria (2018). An ex-BBC journalist, and previously Senior Lecturer in Media and Politics at Northumbria University, UK, he has taught global journalism and mass communications at the University of Sheffield, UK, and Bayero University, Nigeria.Jan Servaes was UNESCO Chair in Communication for Sustainable Social Change. He has taught International Communication and Communication for Social Change in Australia, Belgium, China, Hong Kong, the United States, the Netherlands, and Thailand, in addition to several teaching stints at about 120 universities in 55 countries. Servaes is Editor-in-Chief of the Elsevier journal "Telematics and Informatics: An Interdisciplinary Journal on the Social Impacts of New Technologies." He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Handbook of Communication for Development and Social Change (2020).