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GEO-6 Regional Assessment for Latin America and the Caribbean


4.5 The Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean


The balanced integration of sustainable economic growth, social protection and justice, and environmental stewardship is reflected in the SDGs. The supplementary information includes an overview of the implementation of the SDGs under the three different scenarios (More…51).


Figure 4.5.1: Environmental sustainability for SDGs.


Environment sustainability for the Sustainable Development Goals in the 2030 Agenda


In September, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is expected to be adopted at the United Nations summit held in New York, the 17 sustainable development Goals build on the eight Millennium Development Goals and aim to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure peace and prosperity for all.


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Goal 13: Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts


Goal 8: Promote sustained inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all


Goal 1: End poverty and all its forms everywhere


Combat Climate Change


Live & Prosper Sustainably


Environmental dimension of Sustainable Development


Increase Resource Efficiency


Goal 11: Make cities and human settlements, inclusive, safe resilient and sustainable


Goal 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns


Renewable Energy


Boost


Systematic Issues


Goal 15: Protect restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forest combat desertification and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss


Goal 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture


The emerging picture from the current report is that the road ahead for LAC in terms of the management of its natural assets will neither be straightforward, nor will it be without its challenges. The sustainable development agenda landscape, because of its very interconnected nature, is complex (Figure 4.5.1), yet these very connections offer opportunities for the region’s governments to identify key policy entry points and responses that will allow very specific


Ecosystems Healthy Soil & water Improve


Safeguard the Oceans


Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans and seas and marine resources for sustainable development


Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries


Govern the Environment


Pollution & Waste


Reduce


Goal 16: Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development provide access to justice for all and build effective accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels


Goal 7: Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all


Goal 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation


Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and well-being for all at all ages


Goal 4: Ensure inclusive quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all


Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls


Goal 6: Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all


Source: UNEP 2016


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Partnerships


Finance


Capacity Building


Coherence


Policy


Technology


National Planning


Trade


Monitoring


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