SUSTAINABLE

DEVELOPMENT
Goals
THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGS)

AIM TO TRANSFORM OUR WORLD. THEY ARE A

CALL TO ACTION TO END POVERTY AND

inequality, protect the planet, and ensure
that all people enjoy health, justice and
prosperity.
WHAT ARE THE 17 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
GOALS AND THEIR MEANING?

GOAL 1: NO POVERTY

GOAL 2: ZERO HUNGER

GOAL 3: GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING

GOAL 4: QUALITY EDUCATION

GOAL 5: GENDER EQUALITY

GOAL 6: CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION

GOAL 7: AFFORDABLE AND CLEAN ENERGY

GOAL 8: DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

GOAL 9: INDUSTRY, INNOVATION AND

INFRASTRUCTURE

GOAL 10: REDUCED INEQUALITIES

WHAT IS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN SIMPLE
WORDS?

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IS THE

OVERARCHING PARADIGM OF THE UNITED
NATIONS. THE CONCEPT OF SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT WAS DESCRIBED BY THE 1987
BRUNTLAND COMMISSION REPORT AS
“DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF
THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE
ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET
THEIR OWN NEEDS.”
WHAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT GOAL?

THE SDGS AIM TO END ALL FORMS OF HUNGER

AND MALNUTRITION BY 2030, MAKING SURE ALL
PEOPLE–ESPECIALLY CHILDREN–HAVE
SUFFICIENT AND NUTRITIOUS FOOD ALL YEAR.
THIS INVOLVES PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE
AGRICULTURAL, SUPPORTING SMALL-SCALE
FARMERS AND EQUAL ACCESS TO LAND,
TECHNOLOGY AND MARKETS.
WHAT IS THE IMPORTANCE OF SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT GOALS?

ACCORDING TO THE UN, THE SUSTAINABLE

DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGS) ARE THE WORLD'S
SHARED PLAN TO END SEVERE POVERTY,
REDUCE INEQUALITY, AND PROTECT THE
PLANET BY 2030. THE FOUR OBJECTIVES OF
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ARE : STABLE
ECONOMIC GROWTH- THE ERADICATION OF
POVERTY AND HUNGER TO ENSURING A HEALTHY
LIFE.
WHAT IS THE IMPORTANCE OF SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT?

FOLLOWING ARE THE IMPORTANCE OF

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: 1. USING THE
AVAILABLE RESOURCES JUDICIOUSLY AND
WORKING TOWARDS MAINTAINING THE
ECOLOGICAL BALANCE. 2.TO PREVENT
DEGRADATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND LAYING
EMPHASIS ON PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT.
WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT 100 WORDS?

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AIMS TO FACILITATE

GROWTH THAT ALIGNS WITH THE PRESENT NEEDS
WITHOUT COMPROMISING WITH THE AVAILABILITY OF
RESOURCES FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. SUSTAINABILITY
IS ALL ABOUT LONG TERM PRESERVATION OF ENERGY
AND RESOURCES RATHER THAN CONSUMING THEM
INCESSANTLY FOR SATIATING SHORT-TERM NEEDS.
WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT 100 WORDS?

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AIMS TO FACILITATE

GROWTH THAT ALIGNS WITH THE PRESENT NEEDS
WITHOUT COMPROMISING WITH THE AVAILABILITY
OF RESOURCES FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.
SUSTAINABILITY IS ALL ABOUT LONG TERM
PRESERVATION OF ENERGY AND RESOURCES RATHER
THAN CONSUMING THEM INCESSANTLY FOR
SATIATING SHORT-TERM NEEDS.