Throughout its 30 years of history, CSEND has played a leadership role in several knowledge areas that were acknowledged and sometimes further developed by other scholars and institutions. Contributions made by CSEND take the form of policy briefs and policy reviews which are disseminated through publications, seminars, and dialogue sessions as well as through training activities and informal meetings. CSEND actively promotes sustainable development knowledge and implementation at global (UN), national and subnational (city) level to build better future.
