Question
Download Solution PDFMatch List - I with List - II.
List - I (Specific SDG) |
List - II (Its Goal) |
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(A) |
SDG 12 |
(I) |
Life below water |
(B) |
SDG 13 |
(II) |
Life on land |
(C) |
SDG 14 |
(III) |
Responsible production and consumption |
(D) |
SDG 15 |
(IV) |
Climate Action |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 1 : (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is - (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
Key Points
- SDG 12 - Responsible production and consumption
- Focuses on ensuring sustainable consumption and production patterns.
- Aims to reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling, and reuse.
- SDG 13 - Climate Action
- Targets urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
- Encourages resilience and adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards.
- SDG 14 - Life below water
- Committed to conserving and sustainably using the oceans, seas, and marine resources.
- Addresses marine pollution and ocean acidification.
- SDG 15 - Life on land
- Aims to protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems.
- Focuses on managing forests, combating desertification, and halting biodiversity loss.
Additional Information
- Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- There are 17 SDGs established by the United Nations in 2015 as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
- Each SDG has specific targets and indicators to measure progress.
- They address global challenges including poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, peace, and justice.
- Implementation of SDGs
- Requires coordinated efforts from governments, private sector, civil society, and individuals.
- Monitoring and reporting are key to track progress and ensure accountability.