Agenda
Agenda 2030 is a global initiative adopted by United Nations member states in 2015, aiming to promote sustainable development worldwide. It encompasses 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), such as ending poverty, ensuring quality education, and taking action on climate change by the year 2030. Each goal is interconnected, reflecting the need for integrated solutions to complex global challenges. The agenda encourages countries to work together to create a more equitable, prosperous, and sustainable future for all people while protecting the planet.
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Agenda 21 is a non-binding action plan developed by the United Nations in 1992 to promote sustainable development worldwide. It addresses environmental, economic, and social issues, encouraging countries to adopt practices that balance human needs with environmental protection. The agenda emphasizes local decision-making and community involvement in managing resources, aiming to improve living standards while preserving the planet for future generations. Although it is not legally enforceable, it guides governments, businesses, and civil society in working towards more sustainable communities and addressing challenges like climate change, poverty, and biodiversity loss.