SDG 13: Climate Action

Updated: 30 September 2022

Manuela Leporesi
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  • Action against climate change helps to improve air and water
  • Climate action also helps to ensure sufficient food for all and housing that is good for health
  • People’s health is protected by managing the impact of climate change, such as high temperatures and rising sea levels
  • People can engage in climate action by eating less meat
  • People can choose more sustainable ways to travel instead of by motorbike, car or plane
  • People can recycle and reuse things, and save energy
  • There are human rights related to climate action:
  • Rights to life and to health
  • Rights to adequate food and to safe drinking water
  • Right of all peoples to freely dispose of their natural resources

 

 

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