Half a Degree, A Mile Difference
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The UN’s SDGs mentioned in this article include:
End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture.
Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
Ensure access to water and sanitation for all
Goal 9: Industries, Innovation and Infrastructure
Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
Take urgent action to combat climate change and reduce its impacts.
Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
Sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, halt and reverse land degradation, halt biodiversity loss
