Sustainable Development Goals and Climate Action

The video discusses the evolution of human needs from basic necessities to modern desires like technology, highlighting the strain on limited resources. It introduces the concept of sustainable development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), focusing on goals 7, 12, and 13. The video emphasizes the importance of clean energy, responsible consumption, and climate action to ensure a sustainable future.

How have human needs evolved over time?

• From renewable to non-renewable resources

• From modern desires to basic needs

• From basic needs to modern desires

• From complex to simple needs

What is the main purpose of sustainable development?

• To prioritize technological advancements

• To focus solely on economic growth

• To increase resource consumption

• To ensure resource availability for future generations

When were the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) established?

• 2000

• 2010

• 2020

• 2015

Which of the following is NOT one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals?

• Zero hunger

• No poverty

• Unlimited energy

• Climate action

What is the focus of SDG 7?

• Increasing plastic production

• Enhancing industrial growth

• Ensuring affordable and clean energy

• Promoting fossil fuel use

How can individuals contribute to SDG 7 at home?

• By using more plastic products

• By increasing water consumption

• By using non-renewable energy sources

• By turning off lights and using energy-saving bulbs

What is a major environmental concern related to plastic use?

• It is made from renewable resources

• It releases harmful chemicals during production

• It reduces greenhouse gas emissions

• It is biodegradable

What process is involved in making plastic?

• Polymerization

• Photosynthesis

• Electrolysis

• Fermentation

Why is climate action important according to SDG 13?

• To increase global temperatures

• To ensure sustainable living and resource use

• To promote fossil fuel consumption

• To reduce renewable energy sources

What is one of the goals of climate action?

• To promote deforestation

• To reduce renewable energy use

• To combat global warming

• To increase plastic production