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INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS TO PROMOTE AND IMPLEMENT SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, The United Nations (UN) is supporting efforts to assess climate science, facilitating negotiations under the UNFCC, (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) for a climate agreement, and providing assistance to, countries and communities to reduce emissions in order to mitigate climate change. To address climate change, the then, UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon launched a number of initiatives, including 'Sustainable Energy for All', that is, working to help people access clean energy, improve energy efficiency, and increase the use of renewable sources of, energy., 2019, Special Climate Summit will, 2016, convene-government,, UN Sustainable Development, private sector, and civil, 2015, Summit. World leaders, society will find solutions to, adopted the new 2030, Agenda of Sustainable, Development Goals (SDGS) in, 2015 which were brought into, The UN Framework, accelerate action to combat, Convention on Climate, climate change., ule Change (UNFCCC)., A new universal climate, change agreement in Paris to, limit temperature rise below, 2 degrees Celsius., 1997, 1992, The Kyoto protocol signed., Legally binds developed, force on 1st January 2016., UN Conference on, Environment and, countries to reduce, Development in Rio de, Janeiro. Action plans for a, emissions till 2020., more sustainable pattern of, development.
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BRAIN DEVELOPER, SECTION 1: OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (SOLVED), A. Select the correct option., 1., The United Nations created the World Commission on Environment and Development, which was later known, as the .., Commission., b. Switzerland, C. Brundtland, a. Stockland, Sustainable development is a long-term, ., approach to development., 2., Integrated, a. Excessive, b. Submissive, 3., According to the concept of sustainable development, the environment and development are, .issues., b. Separate, c. Independent, a. Iaseparable, 100, Kips | ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
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of, The focus of sustainable development is correcting the policies that are the, 4., adverse environmental effects., b. Root cause, c. Solutions, a. Results, 5., Building sensitivity towards all cultures and celebrating diversity is called, 6. Cultural diversity, C. Environmental protection, a. Economic growth, 6., Rising greenhouse gas emissions are expected to raise the average global temperature by more tnan, degrees Celsius in this century itself., a. Three, b. Five, C. Ten, 7., The initiative launched by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is, a. Sustainable energy for all, b. Sustainable development for all, c. Universal development for all, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGS) are the collection of ., global goals set by the, 8., United Nations General Assembly., а. 12, b. 15, 9., The objectives of sustainable development are economic growth, environmental protection,, and cultural diversity., a. Social Security, b. Social Inclusion, c. Social Exclusion, 10. Development is a term used to describe political goals and, progress., a. Economic, C. Environmental, b. Social, B. Fill in the blanks,, The concept of sustainable development reçeived its first major international recognition at the UN Conference, on the Human Environment held in Stockh0l.m., 2. Gro Harlem Brundtlandas the chairperson of the Brundtland Commission., 1., In 1987, the Brundtland Commission released the report,, Our common Futurkcommonly called the, 3., "Brundtland Report'., Seperate., 4., Conventionally, the environment was considered a, entity, detached from human, emotion or action., In sustainable development, the objective of DClal.Inelusion is attained by creating high-quality, development with accessible local services for the community., 5., Funding to developing countries usually provided through foreign grants may get misdirected due to, Buseaucracy., 6., Cormuption., and, The key to using resources in sustainable development is the minimum use of resources for the maximum, benefit without.., 7., wastage., 193, 8., The SDGS have been adopted by, member countries of the United Nations., People's Participation, environment conservation among the local population., 9., creates a feeling of ownership towards development work and, 10. The undesirable development results in the depletion of the already limited .nonneneubberesources, lohallu
