Sustainable Development Goals Overview

What is the primary purpose of sustainability goals like the UN's Sustainable Development Goals?

• To create a more equitable and sustainable world

• To increase economic growth

• To focus solely on environmental needs

• To prioritize technological advancement

Which of the following is a specific target of Goal 6 of the Global Goals?

• Ensuring universal access to clean water and sanitation

• Promoting technological innovation

• Increasing global trade

• Reducing greenhouse gas emissions

What percentage of people are affected by water scarcity globally, according to the passage?

• More than 40 percent

• Less than 20 percent

• About 30 percent

• Exactly 50 percent

Access to safe and affordable drinking water is considered a basic human ___.

What is a major cause of disease worldwide related to sanitation, as mentioned in the passage?

• Inadequate sanitation

• Air pollution

• Lack of education

• Poor nutrition

The Global Goals aim to achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all by which year?

• 2030

• 2025

• 2040

• 2020

Achieving Goal 6 requires a collaborative effort from governments, businesses, and ___.