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Ethics 3 Flashcards

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Sustainable development arose as a result of this summit

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Stockholm (Sweden), 1972

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Sustainable development arose as a result of this report

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Our Common Report

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Place where the United Nations Conference on the HUman Environment took place in 1972

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Stockholm, Sweden

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Conference which happened in Stockholm, Sweden in 1972

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United Nations Conference on the Human Environment

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Central points of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environmentin Stockholm, Sweden

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Pollution and population growth

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Commission which arose as a result of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm, Sweden

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World Commission on Environment and Development (CMMAD)

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Purpose of the World Commission on Environment and Development (CMMAD)

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Assessing the state of the world and proposing a global program that would amend environmental issues and redirect to human society

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Document published by CMMAD in 1987

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Our Common Future Report / Brundtland Report

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Our Common Future Report is also known as the

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Brundtland Report

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The Brundtland Report is also known as the

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Our Common Future Report

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Reason why Our Common Future Report is also known as the Brundtland Report

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In honor of Prime Minister Gro Harlem Burndtland, who helped name the expression “sustainable development”

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Sustainable development

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Development that leads to meet the needs of present generations, without compromising the possibilities of future generations to meet their own needs

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Development that leads to meet the needs of present generations, without compromising the possibilities of future generations to meet their own needs

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Sustainable development

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Earth Summit was held in

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1992

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Year when meetings around sustainable development were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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1992 and 2012

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Earth Summit was held to

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Reach agreements in relation to the Brundtland Report

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This emerged as a result of Earth Summit

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Agenda 21

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Agenda 21 emerged after

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Earth Summit

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Meeting held in Johannesburg, South Africa in 2002

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World Summit on Sustainable Development

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World Summit on Sustainable Development was held in

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Johannesburg, South Africa, 2002

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World Summit on Sustainable Development Result

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Countries pledged to financially support the poorest countries in the world, to guide them towards sustainable development and overcome poverty and achieve social equity

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Countries pledged to financially support the poorest countries in the world, to guide them towards sustainable development and overcome poverty and achieve social equity

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World Summit on Sustainable Development

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Meeting held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2012

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Rio+ 20 Summit

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Rio+ 20 Summit was held in

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2012

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Purpose of Rio+20 Summit

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Publish The future we want

Pose new challenges called Sustainable Development Goals, which were made in 2015 and will be assessed in 2030

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Meeting where The future we want was published

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Rio+ 20

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Meeting where new challenges called Sustainable Development Goals, which were made in 2015 and will be assessed in 2030

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Rio+ 20

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Meetings that have strengthed sustainable development (4)

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Stockholm, 1972
Rio de Janeiro, 1992
Johannesburg, 2002
Rio de Janeiro, 2012

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Th principles of sustainable development are intended to

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Direct the behavior of humans based on reasoning

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Principles of sustainable development

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Precautionary
Interdependence
Efficiency
Balance
Integrality
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Precautionary principle of sustainable development

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Given the ignorance of the effects of something, it is preferable not to carry it out

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Principle of sustainable development. Given the ignorance of the effects of something, it is preferable not to carry it out

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Precautionary principle

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Principle of interdependence of sustainable development

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No event in nature or in a social environment is independent or happens in isolation; all events are interconnected: when one element is affected, others are also disturbed

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Principle of sustainable development. No event in nature or in a social environment is independent or happens in isolation; all events are interconnected: when one element is affected, others are also disturbed

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Principle of interdependence

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Principle of efficiency of sustainable development

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Natural resources must be used in such a way that their depletion or disappearance is avoided

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Principle of sustainable development. Natural resources must be used in such a way that their depletion or disappearance is avoided

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Principle of efficiency

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Principle of balance of sustainable development

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Effects of human activities should not exceed the capacity of regeneration of natural systems

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Principle of sustainable development. Effects of human activities should not exceed the capacity of regeneration of natural systems

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Principle of balance

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Principle of integrality of sustainable development

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We must have a holistic vision, observe the possible synergies between the elements of a social or natural system, and thus determine the possible effects. There is only one environment, where humans and nature subsist.

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Principle of sustainable development. We must have a holistic vision, observe the possible synergies between the elements of a social or natural system, and thus determine the possible effects. There is only one environment, where humans and nature subsist.

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Principle of integrality

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The principles of sustainable development are combined in

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3 dimensions

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Dimensions of sustainable development

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Social, economic, ecological

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Social dimension of sustainable development

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Involved in carrying out a development that meets all people’s needs, aiming to eradicate poverty and achieve social equity

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Dimension of sustainable development. Involved in carrying out a development that meets all people’s needs, aiming to eradicate poverty and achieve social equity

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Social dimension

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Economic dimension of sustainable development

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Actions aimed at the efficient and fair management of natural resources between different generations

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Dimension of sustainable development. Actions aimed at the efficient and fair management of natural resources between different generations

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Economic dimension

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Ecological dimension of sustainable development.

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Development that is not harmful to the environment

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Dimension of sustainable development. Development that is not harmful to the environment

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Ecological dimension

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The principles and dimensions of sustainable development can be used to define

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Weak and strong sustainability

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This is more important in weak sustainability

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Economic growth

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This is more important in strong sustainability

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Nature

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Economic growth is more important in this type of sustainability

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Weak sustainability

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Nature is more important in this type of sustainability

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Strong sustainability

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Weak sustainability

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Natural resources, such as those created by humans, can be substituted, and if they are exhausted there are other things that would meet people’s needs and continue sustainable development

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Natural resources, such as those created by humans, can be substituted, and if they are exhausted there are other things that would meet people’s needs and continue sustainable development

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Weak sustainability

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Strong sustainability

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Natural resources cannot be substituted and they are essential to preserving life. Natural and human resources are complementary

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Natural resources cannot be substituted and they are essential to preserving life. Natural and human resources are complementary

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Strong sustainability

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Weak sustainability is based on

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The Brundtland Report

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Strong sustainability is based on

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Giddings Model

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Number of sustainable development goals

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The sustainable development goals will be evaluated again in

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SDG 1. End of poverty

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End poverty in all forms throughout the world

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Social development goal. End poverty in all forms throughout the world

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SDG 1. End of poverty

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SDG 2. Zero hunger

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End hunger, achieve food security and improve nutrition, promote sustainable agriculture

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Social development goal. End hunger, achieve food security and improve nutrition, promote sustainable agriculture

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SDG 2. Zero hunger

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SDG 3. Health and well-being

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Guarantee a healthy life and promote well-being for everyone at any age

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Social development goal. Guarantee a healthy life and promote well-being for everyone at any age

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SDG 3. Health and well-being

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SDG 4. Quality education

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Ensure an inclusive, high quality education that provides learning and lifelong learning opportunities for everyone

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Social development goal. Ensure an inclusive, high-quality education that provides learning and lifelong learning opportunities for everyone

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SDG 4. Quality education

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SDG 5. Gender equality

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Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls

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Social development goal. Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls

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SDG 5. Gender equality

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SDG 6. Clean water and sanitation

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Commit the availability and management of sustainable water and sanitation for all

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Social development goal. Commit the availability and management of sustainable water and sanitation for all

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SDG 6. Clean water and sanitation

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SDG 7. Affordable and non-polluting energy

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Guarantee access to safe, sustainable and modern energy for all

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Social development goal. Guarantee access to safe, sustainable and modern energy for all

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SDG 7. Affordable and non-polluting energy

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SDG 8. Decent work and economic growth

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Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all

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Social development goal. Promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all

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SDG 8. Decent work and economic growth

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SDG 9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure

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Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation

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Social development goal. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation

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SDG 9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure

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SDG 10. Reduction of inequalities

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Reduce inequality in and between countries

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Social development goal. Reduce inequality in and between countries

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SDG 10. Reduction of inequalities

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SDG 11. Sustainable cities and communities

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Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable

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Social development goal. Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable

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SDG 11. Sustainable cities and communities

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SDG 12. Responsible production and consumption

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Guarantee sustainable consumption and production habits

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Social development goal. Guarantee sustainable consumption and production habits

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SDG 12. Responsible production and consumption

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SDG 13. Climate action

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Take urgent measures to combat climate change

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Social development goal. Take urgent measures to combat climate change

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SDG 13. Climate action

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SDG 14. Underwater life

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Conserve and sustainable use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development

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Social development goal. Conserve and sustainable use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development

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SDG 14. Underwater life

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SDG 15. Life of terrestrial ecosystems

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Promote the sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, fight desertification, stop and reverse land degradation and curb the loss of biological diversity

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Social development goal. Promote the sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, fight desertification, stop and reverse land degradation and curb the loss of biological diversity

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SDG 15. Life of terrestrial ecosystems

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SDG 16. Peace, justice, and strong institutions

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Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, facilitate access to justice for all, and create effective, responsible, and inclusive institutions at all levels

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Social development goal. Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, facilitate access to justice for all, and create effective, responsible, and inclusive institutions at all levels

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SDG 16. Peace, justice, and strong institutions

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SDG 17. Partnerships to achieve the objectives

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Strengthen the means of execution and achieve the global alliance for sustainable development

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Social development goal. Strengthen the means of execution and achieve the global alliance for sustainable development

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SDG 17. Partnerships to achieve the objectives

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Notions that guide the social development goals (5)

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People, prosperity, peace, alliances, and protection of the planet

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Economic paradigm that sustainable development seeks to overcome

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Avoid the search for economic growth and social welfare at the expense of the deterioration and exhaustion of nature

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“Public goods” in sustainability

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Water, air, soil, forests

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Circular economy

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Proposes “zero waste”

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Economy which proposes “zero waste”

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Circular economy

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Circular economies are based on

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Nature, where there is no concept of waste since everything that is generated is food for another organism

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Current linear economy

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Extraction -> Production -> Consumption -> Waste

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Aim of circular economy

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Move to an economy in which production cycles are closed and a constant flow of natural resources is maintained

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Organization of the United Nations (UN)

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Governs the world’s policies on sustainable development

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World body that governs the world’s policies on sustainable development

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Organization of the United Nations (UN)

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Organizations that are a part of the UN

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  • High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
  • Intergovernmental Group of Experts of Climate Change (GIECC)
  • United Nations Forum on Forests
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High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development was founded as a result of

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2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+ 20) to succeed the Commission on Sustainable Development

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Year the Commission on Sustainable Development was in use

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1992 to 2012

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Successor of Commission on Sustainable Development

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High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

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High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Functions

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Convenes meetings every year to the government cabinets of the countries. Brings together heads of state of each country every four years for a General Assembly

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Convenes meetings every year to the government cabinets of the countries. Brings together heads of state of each country every four years for a General Assembly

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High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Functions

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Intergovernmental Group of Experts of Climate Change (GIECC)

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Group of academics and scientists who study and carry out scientific research regarding climate change, which is then given to commissioners who can prescribe international policies

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Group of academics and scientists who study and carry out scientific research regarding climate change, which is then given to commissioners who can prescribe international policies

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Intergovernmental Group of Experts of Climate Change (GIECC)

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United Nations Forum of Forests was founded in

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United Nations Forum of Forests Purpose

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Renewing the commitment between member countries to regulate and conserve the world’s wooded masses

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Renews the commitment between member countries to regulate and conserve the world’s wooded masses

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United Nations Forum of Forests

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United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) was established in

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United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) was ratified in its functions at

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Rio Conference, 1992

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United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) was chaired by the Assembly of the United Nations for the Environment in this year

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United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) was chaired by this assembly in 2013

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Assembly of the United Nations for the Environment

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Program that was established in 1972, ratified in 1992 at the Rio Conference, and chaired by the Assembly of the United Nations for the Environment in 2013

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United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)

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United Nations Environment Program (UNEP). Main task:

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Promote and coordinate safeguarding natural heritage

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Promotes and coordinates safeguarding natural heritage

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United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)

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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Orgainzations (UNESCO)

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Contributes to strengthening and fostering sustainability education in all nations, such as the quality of education and social conditions

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Contributes to strengthening and fostering sustainability education in all nations, such as the quality of education and social conditions

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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Orgainzations (UNESCO)

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Sets the standard for food security and agriculture production.

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Sets the standard for food security and agriculture production.

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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World Health Organization (WHO)

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Affirms that health is a priority to achieve sustainability, and thus reduces health inequalities.

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Affirms that health is a priority to achieve sustainability, and thus reduces health inequalities.

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World Health Organization (WHO)

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United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

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Promotes the defense of the rights of children in the world

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Promotes the defense of the rights of children in the world

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United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

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Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

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34 countries. Strategies to lead society to prosperity through development sustainable economic

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