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Environmental sustainability and the SDGsBernadette Fischler
Co-chair Beyond 2015
Jan 2015
Environmental Sustainability and SDGs 2
Sustainable Development
22 January 2015
Environmental Sustainability and SDGs 3
Environment and poverty
22 January 2015
• Forest ecosystems provide shelter, livelihoods, water, fuel and food security for more than 2 billion people.
• Fisheries supply 15% of the animal protein in our diets, rising to more than 50% in many of the least developed countries in Africa and Asia.
• Marine ecosystems support more than 660 million jobs globally.
• Global Freshwater demand is projected to exceed current supply by more than 40% by 2030. However, 786 million people still don’t have a safe, clean water supply.
• The estimated cost of environmental damage globally in 2008 was USD 6.6 trillion – equivalent to 11% of global GDP
• Indigenous peoples constitute approximately 5% of the world’s population, they make up 15% of the world’s poor and one third of the world’s extremely poor
Environmental Sustainability and SDGs 4
Global Ecological Footprint
22 January 2015
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Environmental Sustainability and SDGs 522 January 2015
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Environmental Sustainability and SDGs 6
Planet Consumption
22 January 2015
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Environmental Sustainability and Inequality 7
How are we doing?
13 November 2014
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Environmental Sustainability and Inequality 8
One Planet Living Solutions
13 November 2014
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Environmental Sustainability and Inequality 9
Balanced and integrated goals
13 November 2014
Environmental Sustainability and Inequality 10
OWG outcome document
13 November 2014
Environmental Sustainability and SDGs 1122 January 2015
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