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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Contest
Introduction
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of global goals established by the United Nations to address various social, economic, and environmental challenges faced by the world. These goals aim to promote sustainable development and improve the lives of people everywhere.
Importance of SDGs
The SDGs are crucial for achieving a more sustainable and equitable future. They provide a framework for countries and organizations to work together towards common objectives. By focusing on these goals, we can address issues such as poverty, inequality, climate change, and environmental degradation.
SDGs and Our Contest
Our contest aligns with the SDGs by promoting sustainable development and raising awareness about the importance of these goals. By participating in the contest, you not only have a chance to win exciting prizes but also contribute to the global efforts towards achieving the SDGs.
Conclusion
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a powerful tool for creating positive change in the world. Through our contest, we aim to engage individuals and organizations in supporting these goals and working towards a more sustainable future for all.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Targets, and Indicators in the Article
SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
Target 6.1: By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all.
Indicator 6.1.1: Proportion of the population using safely managed drinking water services.
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Target 11.6: By 2030, reduce the adverse per capita environmental impact of cities, including by paying special attention to air quality and municipal and other waste management.
Indicator 11.6.1: Proportion of urban solid waste regularly collected and with adequate final discharge out of total urban solid waste generated, by cities.
Goal SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
Target 12.4: By 2020, achieve the environmentally sound management of chemicals and all wastes throughout their life cycle, in accordance with agreed international frameworks, and significantly reduce their release to air, water, and soil to minimize their adverse impacts on human health and the environment.
Indicator 12.4.1: Number of parties to international multilateral environmental agreements on hazardous waste, and other chemicals that meet their commitments and obligations in transmitting information as required by each relevant agreement.
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