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Climate change and sustainable development: facing present challenges and working towards goals and the future

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AutorVeronica Reda
Páginas263-276
CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT: FACING PRESENT
CHALLENGES AND WORKING TOWARDS
GOALS AND THE FUTURE
CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: FACING...
V R
University of Siena, Italy
1. INTRODUCTION
As humanity faces climate change and global warming, the biggest
threats of its history up until now, it is clear that a di erent approach to the
development of di erent communities around the world is needed more
than ever before. In fact, when referring to development, the wording has
already changed. People talk about sustainable development which is
“development that meets the needs of the present without compromising
the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” as stated in the
report of the World Commission on Environment and Development, “Our
Common Future”, originally published in 1987 by the United Nations.
The research and work behind this paper focus on the importance of
the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), otherwise known
as the Global Goals, and investigate the main reasons every nation
must plan a future where all these goals are achieved by protecting and
promoting human rights. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly – all the 193 UN
member states gave their endorsement unanimously – on 25 September
2015. It has at its core the following aimsŚ eradicating poverty and ending
hunger, protecting the planet, ensuring responsible and technological
progress and freeing society from violence and fear, among others. After
thorough consideration and through an analysis of the 2030 Agenda, I
decided to stress the attention onŚ Goal 7. Ensure access to a ordable,
reliable, sustainable and modern energy for allś Goal 11. Make cities and

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