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The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations (UN) members in 2015, created 17 world Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).The aim of these global goals is "peace and prosperity for people and the planet" [1] [2] – while tackling climate change and working to preserve oceans and forests.
The official mission statement of this goal is to "Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts". [1] SDG 13 and SDG 7 on clean energy are closely related and complementary. [2]: 101 SDG 13 has five targets which are to be achieved by 2030. They cover a wide range of issues surrounding climate action.
Although the noun forms of the three words aim, objective and goal are often used synonymously, [1] professionals in organised education define the educational aims and objectives more narrowly and consider them to be distinct from each other: aims are concerned with purpose whereas objectives are concerned with achievement.
Blue indicates countries that do have a sustainable consumption and production (SCP) national action plan. [2]SDG 12 has 11 targets. Four of them are to be achieved by the year 2030, one by the year 2020, and six have no target years.
Sustainable Development Goal 2 (SDG 2 or Global Goal 2) aims to achieve "zero hunger".It is one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals established by the United Nations in 2015.
[8] [page needed] Typically, a higher-level goal is vaguer than a lower level subgoal; for example, wanting to have a successful career is vaguer than wanting to obtain a master's degree. Temporal range is determined by the duration of the goal and the range from proximal (immediate) to distal (delayed). [8] [page needed]
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Examples abound, including Brazil's cash transfers, Uganda's eliminations of user fees and the subsequent huge increase in visits from the very poorest or else Mauritius's dual-track approach to liberalization (inclusive growth and inclusive development) aiding it on its road into the World Trade Organization. [64]