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REDUCE USEOF PLASTIC
BY SWITCHING TO REUSABLE BOTTLES AND
BAGS.
BUYFAIRTRADEPRODUCTS
TO HELP PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT AND SUPPORT FARMERS IMPACTED BY CLIMATE CHANGE
THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF MEAT HAS A HUGE IMPACT ON GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS.
EAT LESSMEAT
RECYCLE USED PAPER AND GO PAPERLESS WHERE POSSIBLE
SIGN PETITIONSAND SUPPORTENVIRONMENTALCAUSES
THE TARGETS ARE:
GOAL 13 - CLIMATE ACTION
GOAL 15 - LIFE ON LAND
THE FACTS
CITIZEN ACTIONS
THE CHAMPIONS
DOWNLOADABLE ASSETS
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GOAL 15 - TARGET GRAPHICS
WORLD'S LARGEST LESSON
THE WORLD’S TROPICAL FORESTSARE SHRINKING AT A STAGGERINGRATE, THE EQUIVALENT OF30 FOOTBALL PITCHESPER MINUTE.
2010-2019 WAS THE WARMESTDECADE ON RECORD.
AROUND1 MILLIONANIMAL ANDPLANT SPECIESARE AT THREAT OF EXTINCTION.
FACT FILEEARTH DAY 22ND APRIL
Jevanic is a young environmentalist, youth leader and
community activist, as well as being a part of the Youth
Power Panel. He is involved in climate change advocacy and
activism nationally, regionally and on the international stage.
Jevanic, along with others, formulated the Youth Climate
Change Activists (YCCA) movement which seeks to raise
climate change awareness and action throughout the
region. For Earth Day, Jevanic will be joining the US Climate
Strike Coalition.
Jevanic Henry, Barbados
Hindou is an SDG Advocate and an expert in indigenous
peoples’ adaptation to climate change, traditional ecological
knowledge, and climate change mitigation strategies.
Hindou is also the Co-Chair of the International Indigenous
Peoples Forum on Climate Change, founded the Association
for Indigenous Women and Peoples of Chad (AFPAT) and
works to empower indigenous voices and ensure their
inclusion on international platforms. For Earth Day, Hindou
will be joining the UN Environment Programme for a webinar
on 21st April, 2020.
Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, Chad
Inés is a sustainability activist, combining her studies,
volunteering, and job to continue learning, sharing and
acting towards a more sustainable future. She specialises
in the themes of plastic pollution, civil society activism and
the communication of sustainability. Ines is part of a
12-strong Youth Power Panel which is a Project Everyone,
Restless Development and A4SD partnership.
Inés Yábar, Peru/France
FOR MORE INFO AND ASSETS TO SHARE CLICK ON THE LINKS BELOW
CELEBRATE EARTH DAY WITH CLIMATE CONVERSATIONS
- JANE GOODALL
FIND OUT MORE AT GLOBALGOALS.ORG
IN 2015 LEADERS SIGNED UP TO 17 GLOBAL GOALS TO END POVERTY,
CONQUER INEQUALITY AND FIX CLIMATE CHANGE BY 2030.
HERE ARE SOME OF THE PEOPLE AND ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO GET US ON TRACK
BUT WE’RE NOT ON COURSE TO ACHIEVE THEM. THE DATA TELLS US THAT
THE GOALS
‘ To rec�nect wi� nature is key if we want
to save �e planet.’
EVERYONE CAN AND MUST PLAY THEIR PART INCLUDING CITIZENS
Red circles- Agreed to be
reached in 2020