Sustainable Development Goals 2030 and 2050
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What is the significance of Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) according to the text?

  • It is a mandatory requirement for all UN Member States to comply with.
  • It is an optional measure that only a few countries have chosen to participate in.
  • It is a tool used by UN Member States to present their national SDG frameworks at regular intervals. (correct)
  • It is a financial commitment made by UN Member States towards sustainable development.
  • What is one potential consequence of global spending on armaments being higher than financing for the SDGs and climate change?

  • Enhanced cooperation among UN Member States
  • Greater emphasis on climate change initiatives
  • Increased focus on achieving sustainable development goals
  • Resource diversion away from sustainable development (correct)
  • Which countries have not submitted Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) as per the text?

  • Brazil, China, India, Russia, and South Africa
  • Haiti, Myanmar, South Sudan, the United States, and Yemen (correct)
  • Germany, Japan, France, Canada, and the United Kingdom
  • Australia, Indonesia, Mexico, Argentina, and Turkey
  • Why is it crucial for all UN Member States to recommit to peaceful cooperation according to the text?

    <p>To ensure successful achievement of the SDGs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) play in promoting sustainable development goals?

    <p>Presenting national SDG frameworks regularly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of urban development is highlighted in the text as crucial for ensuring healthful cities by 2050?

    <p>Ensuring productive and inclusive urban services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the five countries that have not submitted Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) do as per the text?

    <p>Prepare urgent plans to submit their VNRs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can peaceful cooperation among UN Member States positively impact sustainable development according to the information presented?

    <p>By preventing geopolitical tensions that impede SDG achievement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be inferred about global spending on armaments based on the information provided?

    <p>It exceeds the financial commitment towards the SDGs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one challenge posed by current geopolitical tensions according to the text?

    <p>Diverting resources away from sustainable development towards arms spending.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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