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The 17 sustainability goals (SDG)
The UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, with its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), provides a visionary framework for action by all governments. The Agenda contains goals that all countries in the world must address.
Sustainable development is the key issue of our time. Without an appropriate balance between economic development, social cohesion and the protection of natural resources, global peace is jeopardised in the long term.
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
13.1: Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards and natural disasters in all countries
13.2: Integrate climate change measures into national policies, strategies and planning
13.3: Improve education, awareness-raising and human and institutional capacity on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction and early warning
13.a: Implement the commitment undertaken by developed-country parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to a goal of mobilizing jointly $100 billion annually by 2020 from all sources to address the needs of developing countries in the context of meaningful mitigation actions and transparency on implementation and fully operationalize the Green Climate Fund through its capitalization as soon as possible
13.b: Promote mechanisms for raising capacity for effective climate change-related planning and management in least developed countries and small island developing States, including focusing on women, youth and local and marginalized communities