Rigorous integration will ensure the goals inspire rather than deter commitment, say Angel Hsu and Alisa Zomer.
Sustainable development is an elusive concept, one that is open to interpretation and difficult to define, let alone measure. UN negotiators therefore have a challenging task: how to specify a clear set of indicators to track the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) before they are finalised in September.
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