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CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT

1. What does "sustainability" mean to you, and why is it important?

Sustainability is a healthier lifestyle, which we should all embody in our daily routine. It is the only way to make our lives more friendly to the environment and minimize climate crisis

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2. What small changes can we make in our daily lives to help the environment? Reduce plastic use, use recycled paper, support circular economy

3. How can we help ensure that future generations have access to clean air, water, and resources make our best try to stop water/air/environment pollution, minimize glace melting and protect biodiversity

The Impact of Climate Change on the Sustainable Development Goals:

Climate change has a significant impact on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by thE United Nations in 2015. The SDGs provide a framework for addressing poverty, inequality, and environmental sustainability, among other issues. Climate change affects the progress towards achieving these goals, both directly and indirectly.

Here are some ways in which climate change impacts the SDGs:

Poverty and inequality: Climate change can worsen poverty and inequality by affecting food security, access to water and sanitation, and livelihoods. Poor and marginalized communities are often the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Health: Climate change can negatively impact human health by increasing the incidence of infectious diseases, exacerbating respiratory illnesses, and increasing the prevalence of malnutrition.

Education: Climate change can disrupt educational opportunities, as extreme weather events can cause school closures and displace students. Infrastructure: Climate change can damage infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, and buildings, which can affect economic development and access to essential services.

Biodiversity: Climate change can affect biodiversity and ecosystems, leading to the loss of ecosystem services, such as pollination, water purification, and climate regulation.