1. The document lists the top 10 current global issues according to the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals for 2015-2030.
2. It also lists the top 10 world issues and compares them to the SDGs.
3. Climate change is the top issue in both lists and directly relates to SDG 13 on climate action.
1. The document lists the top 10 current global issues according to the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals for 2015-2030.
2. It also lists the top 10 world issues and compares them to the SDGs.
3. Climate change is the top issue in both lists and directly relates to SDG 13 on climate action.
1. The document lists the top 10 current global issues according to the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals for 2015-2030.
2. It also lists the top 10 world issues and compares them to the SDGs.
3. Climate change is the top issue in both lists and directly relates to SDG 13 on climate action.
List #1 Top 10 World Issue 17 SDGs 2015-2030 Global Issue 13. Take urgent action to combat climate change and its 1. Climate change impacts (in line with the 1. Climate change United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) 15. Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, 2. Large scale conflict 2. Pollution combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and half biodiversity loss 5. Achieve gender equality 3. Inequality 3. Violence and empower all women and girls 2. End hunger, achieve food security and improved 4. Poverty 4. Security and Well Being nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture 4. Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education 5. Religious conflicts 5. Lack of Education and promote life-long learning opportunities for all 8. Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable 6. Government accountability economic growth, full and and transparency/corruption 6. Unemployment productive employment and decent work for all 2. End hunger, achieve food security and improved 7. Food and water security 7. Government Corruption nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture 3. Ensure healthy lives and 8. Lack of education 8. Malnourishment & Hunger promote well-being for all at all ages 9. Safety/security/wellbeing 9. Substance Abuse 11. Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable 16. Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, 10. Lack of economic 10. Terrorism provide access to justice for opportunity and employment all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels