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Question
Explain the importance of sustainable development and its goals.
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Solution
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):
- It is crucial to harmonize three core elements such as economic growth, social inclusion, and environmental protection.
- A set of 17 goals for the World’s future can be achieved before 2030 with three unanimous principles fixed by United Nations as Universality, Integration, and Transformation.
- End Poverty in all its forms everywhere
- End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture
- Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
- Ensure inclusive and quality education for all and promote lifelong learning
- Achieve gender equality and empower women. and girls
- Ensure access to water and sanitation for all
- Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modem energy for all.
- Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment, and decent work for all.
- Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation.
- Reduce inequality within and among countries
- Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable
- Ensure sustainable consumption and production pattern
- Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources
- Sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, halt and reverse land degradation, halt biodiversity loss
- Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies
- Revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.
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