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New op-ed pushes for "clear targets to save the global commons" | |
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2018-02-08 | |
发布年 | 2018 |
语种 | 英语 |
国家 | 国际 |
领域 | 气候变化 ; 资源环境 |
正文(英文) | Former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon discusses the Sustainable Development Goals at an event in Vienna, Austria. Credit: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe In an op-ed published today, Future Earth Executive Director Amy Luers addresses the "missing piece" of global sustainability initiatives: clear targets based on sound science for achieving the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Writing in Guardian Labs, Luers argues that the research community, along with partners from across society, need to develop quantifiable benchmarks for a range of sustainability goals. They include protecting biodiversity on land and in the oceans. While developing such science-based targets would be a "bold and ambitious effort," she writes that there is already a good test case for doing just that – the international effort, as captured in the Paris Agreement on climate change, to limit the global rise in temperatures to 2 degrees Celsius. Luers writes:
In meeting the demand for clearer targets, Luers notes that the research community should follow three principles:
To learn more about our efforts around implementing international sustainability targets, check out the Sustainable Development Goals Knowledge-Action Network. |
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来源平台 | future earth |
文献类型 | 新闻 |
条目标识符 | http://119.78.100.173/C666/handle/2XK7JSWQ/99126 |
专题 | 气候变化 资源环境科学 |
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