Sustainability is the ability to exist and develop without depleting natural resources for the future.
This lesson will help you to understand, why it is so important to know importance of sustainability and sustainable development, how it can affect our life and what is already done for our future.
Watch this video before we will start.
Sustainable is not the future anymore – is most important way of a acting in any field of our life. Until 2030 there are so many things to do – as United Nations declares, we have 17 Sustainable development goals until the end of this period.
Sustainable development goals (UN) are:
GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being
GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
GOAL 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions
GOAL 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal
You can find additional information about last progress (here: Progress-Chart-2022) of all SDG’s (2022) – take into account, that most important for construction are goals number 7, 8, 9 and 11. The main factsheets are attached.
Lets look Lithuania’s sustainable development presentation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5SzqxbWEiQ
For more information, look here: https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/envision2030.html