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What is the main focus of goal #7 in the framework discussed?
What is the main focus of goal #7 in the framework discussed?
- Enhancing global security measures
- Ensuring environmental sustainability (correct)
- Improving healthcare access worldwide
- Promoting economic development policies
Which of the following was NOT a target under goal #7 in the framework?
Which of the following was NOT a target under goal #7 in the framework?
- Improving healthcare facilities for slum dwellers by 2020 (correct)
- Integrating sustainable development principles into national policies
- Reducing biodiversity loss by 2010
- Halving the proportion of global population without access to clean water by 2015
Which country achieved the most successful goal according to the text?
Which country achieved the most successful goal according to the text?
- China (correct)
- India
- United States
- Brazil
What was the timeframe set to achieve a substantial reduction in biodiversity loss under goal #7?
What was the timeframe set to achieve a substantial reduction in biodiversity loss under goal #7?
What was the minimum number of slum dwellers that the framework aimed to improve the lives of by 2020?
What was the minimum number of slum dwellers that the framework aimed to improve the lives of by 2020?
What distinguishes the SDGs (2015-2030) from the MDGs?
What distinguishes the SDGs (2015-2030) from the MDGs?
Which aspect of the SDGs was criticized due to insufficient representation of the global south?
Which aspect of the SDGs was criticized due to insufficient representation of the global south?
What is a major difference between the MDGs and the SDGs regarding development goals?
What is a major difference between the MDGs and the SDGs regarding development goals?
Which goal directly relates to international agreements like the Paris Agreement?
Which goal directly relates to international agreements like the Paris Agreement?
What is the main issue highlighted regarding accountability in achieving the SDGs?
What is the main issue highlighted regarding accountability in achieving the SDGs?
Which part of achieving the SDGs poses a significant financial challenge, especially in emergent economies?
Which part of achieving the SDGs poses a significant financial challenge, especially in emergent economies?
What aspect of cost estimates for achieving the SDG goals poses a challenge due to potential overlap?
What aspect of cost estimates for achieving the SDG goals poses a challenge due to potential overlap?
Which development finance institutions are mentioned as needing to be more geared towards achieving environmental goals?
Which development finance institutions are mentioned as needing to be more geared towards achieving environmental goals?
What is an example of a long-term effect that cost estimates for achieving SDGs often fail to consider?
What is an example of a long-term effect that cost estimates for achieving SDGs often fail to consider?
Which aspect would lead to 'double counting' in cost estimates for achieving SDGs?
Which aspect would lead to 'double counting' in cost estimates for achieving SDGs?