The Sustainable Development Goals: One-Health in the World’s Development Agenda

JAMA
December 22/29, 2015, Vol 314, No. 24
http://jama.jamanetwork.com/issue.aspx

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The Sustainable Development Goals: One-Health in the World’s Development Agenda
Lawrence O. Gostin, JD; Eric A. Friedman, JD
This Viewpoint discusses financial, political, and practical challenges to realizing the United Nations’ 2015 Sustainable Development Goals.

“We are resolved to free the human race from the tyranny of poverty and want to heal and secure our planet.”1 So pronounces the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, adopted on September 25, 2015, succeeding the Millennium Development Goals. The Sustainable Development Goals embody a one-health strategy—healthy people living on a habitable planet…