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SDG 15: Life on Land - Sustainable Development Goals

 

In 2015, leaders from 193 different countries agreed on 17 global goals they felt the world needed to achieve by 2030. Goal 15 Life on Land, aims to protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems by sustainably managing forests, combating desertification and halting and reversing land degradation and biodiversity loss.

What is the importance of SDG 15?

Forests encompass approximately 30.7% of the surface of our planet. Beyond being vital for ensuring food security, offering shelter, and preserving the unique habitats of indigenous communities, they play a pivotal role in the battle against climate change and the safeguarding of biodiversity. Embracing Sustainable Development Goal 15, which centres on preserving life on land, not only allows us to protect these invaluable forested landscapes but also fortifies our ability to manage natural resources efficiently and enhance land productivity.  

This SDG is highly important as it covers 10 targets, often, when...

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