Is Climate Crisis Overcasting the Attainment of SDGs Archives - S M Sehgal Foundation https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq-category/is-climate-crisis-overcasting-the-attainment-of-sdgs/ Tue, 03 Jan 2023 06:16:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 What are the effects of climate change on poverty & SDGs? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-are-the-effects-of-climate-change-on-poverty-sdgs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-are-the-effects-of-climate-change-on-poverty-sdgs https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-are-the-effects-of-climate-change-on-poverty-sdgs/#respond Tue, 03 Jan 2023 06:12:37 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=7970 According to the UN World Food Programme (WFP), almost 10% of the world’s population faces food insecurity. In 2021, they further categorized 40 million people in the “emergency” phase of food insecurity. The SDG-2 goals for zero hunger are threatened primarily due to the challenges of higher temperatures and changing rainfall patterns. The increasing frequency … Continue reading "What are the effects of climate change on poverty & SDGs?"

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]]> According to the UN World Food Programme (WFP), almost 10% of the world’s population faces food insecurity. In 2021, they further categorized 40 million people in the “emergency” phase of food insecurity. The SDG-2 goals for zero hunger are threatened primarily due to the challenges of higher temperatures and changing rainfall patterns. The increasing frequency of extreme weather events has only exacerbated the problem of food security. The agriculture sector employs almost two-thirds of those living in extreme poverty and they contribute to a major share of the world’s food production. Climate change is casting an ominous shadow on agricultural development. Increasing and securing yields and for contributing to food security are essential. The need is urgent to make agriculture resilient to climate change.

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]]> https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-are-the-effects-of-climate-change-on-poverty-sdgs/feed/ 0 What is the importance of water in the entire life cycle? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-the-importance-of-water-in-the-entire-life-cycle-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-is-the-importance-of-water-in-the-entire-life-cycle-2 https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-the-importance-of-water-in-the-entire-life-cycle-2/#respond Tue, 03 Jan 2023 06:10:34 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=7969 Agriculture and Food Production Energy Health-Access to Safe Water Industrial manufacturing and processing Besides the above, water is a key element in marine life, tourism, and a host of other areas and has a direct bearing on the economic development of India, making it a central resource to achieving the lofty goals of sustainable development … Continue reading "What is the importance of water in the entire life cycle?"

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  • Agriculture and Food Production
  • Energy
  • Health-Access to Safe Water
  • Industrial manufacturing and processing

Besides the above, water is a key element in marine life, tourism, and a host of other areas and has a direct bearing on the economic development of India, making it a central resource to achieving the lofty goals of sustainable development in India and in the entire world.

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]]> https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-the-importance-of-water-in-the-entire-life-cycle-2/feed/ 0 What is SDG 1? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-sdg-1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-is-sdg-1 https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-is-sdg-1/#respond Tue, 03 Jan 2023 06:07:26 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=7968 The United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015 intending to end poverty by 2030 and ensure a peaceful and prosperous existence for all. The clarion call was to ensure that “no one on the planet was left behind.” The most fundamental Goal (1) aimed to “end poverty in all its forms everywhere” … Continue reading "What is SDG 1?"

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]]> The United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015 intending to end poverty by 2030 and ensure a peaceful and prosperous existence for all. The clarion call was to ensure that “no one on the planet was left behind.” The most fundamental Goal (1) aimed to “end poverty in all its forms everywhere” was the central driving force behind this aspirational vision.

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