A look at the theoretical frameworks that inspired our content on TASK: the United Nation’s SDGs, the Planetary Boundaries, and the Doughnut Economics theory. By better understanding them, you will better understand what TASK™ is about.
Approximate duration | 106 minutes

What are the planetary boundaries? 

Video | 3 min
This video explains the concept of planetary boundaries. It was produced by Mongabay, a conservation and environmental science web portal. 

Sustainable Development Goals explained with 3 useful tips | Environment SDG Sustainability

Video | 7 min
This videos provides tips on how to implement the UN's SDGs for a more sustainable future.  Done by the YouTube channel Sustainability Illustrated. 

SDGs – Explainers

Website | 60 min
Infographics and key facts on the 17 SDGs.  Resources created by the United Nations. 
SDGs - Explainers - United Nations Sustainable Development
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals - Time for Global Action for People and Planet
SDGs - Explainers - United Nations Sustainable Development
In the platform above, you'll find fact sheets for each of the SDGs, and some for general topics. We would like to highlight the following when addressing the 17 SDGs:
  • SDGs 1 to 7 and 16 are extremely relevant in preparing for TASK™ second framework, Human Welfare.
  • Other SDGs (8 to 15, and 17) can be present in questions in the 3rd TASK™ third framework, Levers of Opportunity.

A healthy economy should be designed to thrive, not grow 

Video | 16 min
The economist Kate Raworth expands on her Doughnut Economics theory. Video by TED Talks. 

Dimensions of the Doughnut

Website | 10 min
A series of slides presenting the 21 dimensions of the Doughnut from Kate Raworth’s Doughnut Economics. Each dimension contains a brief description, data, and a few images.  Resource created by the Doughnut Economics Action Lab. 
Dimensions of the Doughnut | DEAL
An introduction to each of the 12 Social Foundations and 9 Planetary Boundaries of the Doughnut
Dimensions of the Doughnut | DEAL
Click here to continue ⤵️
3️⃣Part 3 - Going deeper into TASK™’s subjects
Image without caption