sustainability
sus·tain·a·bil·i·ty /səˌstānəˈbilədē/
avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- To eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
- To achieve universal primary education
- To promote gender equality and empower women
- To reduce child mortality
- To improve maternal health
- To combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases
- To ensure environmental sustainability (one of the targets in this goal focuses on increasing sustainable access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation)
- To develop a global partnership for development