In view of the challenges faced by civilization, the United Nations Development Programme has been pushing for the realization of sustainable development goals (SDGs). Sustainable development for saving earth while every survives with food, shelter, health, happiness and, prosperity. Buzz words of sustainable development, food, health, earth etc. are discussed extensively for better future.
Let us not forget:
Earth is not inherited from the ancestors, rather it is borrowed from the children
Sustainable development refers to the situation in which the present generation does activities for ensuring that the future generations are also in the position to enjoy the developments and the quality of life of the same order as relished by the present generation.
Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s needs, but not every man’s greed.
Mahatma Gandhi
Apparently, a look at these goals shows that these hold key for prosperity and happiness around. Let us look at the SDGs listed below;
- No Poverty
- Zero Hunger
- Good Health and Well Being
- Quality Education
- Gender Equality
- Clean Water and Sanitation
- Affordable and Clean Energy
- Decent Work and Economic Growth
- Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
- Reduced Inequalities
- Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Responsible Consumption and Production
- Climate Action
- Life Below Water
- Life on Land
- Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- Partnerships for the Goals
Let us come out of the notion that someone else will save the planet earth
Poverty Alleviation: An imperative for sustainable development
Read: Sustainable Development Goals
By Editorial Team, TheRise.co.in