Sustainable Development Goals

Ensure access to water and sanitation for all (SDG 6)

Sustainable Agriculture (SDG 2.4)

SDG Target

• By 2030, ensure sustainable food production systems and implement resilient agricultural practices that increase productivity and production, that help maintain ecosystems, that strengthen capacity for adaptation to climate change, … Learn More

Increase Access to Water, Sanitation, Hygiene (SDG 6.1 & 6.2)

SDG Target

• By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all
• By 2030, achieve access to adequate and equitable sanitation and hygiene for all and … Learn More

Water Quality (SDG 6.3)

SDG Target

• By 2030, improve water quality by reducing pollution, eliminating dumping and minimizing release of hazardous chemicals and materials, halving the proportion of untreated wastewater and substantially increasing recycling and … Learn More

Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4)

SDG Target

• By 2030, substantially increase water-use efficiency across all sectors and ensure sustainable withdrawals and supply of freshwater to address water scarcity and substantially reduce the number of people suffering … Learn More

Integrated Water Resource Management (SDG 6.5)

SDG Target

• By 2030, implement integrated water resources management at all levels, including through transboundary cooperation as appropriate

Context

Improving policymakers’ understanding of major issues affecting or related to water, … Learn More

Protect and Restore Ecosystems (SDG 6.6)

SDG Target

• By 2030, protect and restore water-related ecosystems, including mountains, forests, wetlands, rivers, aquifers and lakes

Context

The degradation of aquatic ecosystems and natural resources within a catchment impacts … Learn More

International Cooperation and Capacity Building (SDG 6.a)

SDG Target

• Expand water and sanitation support to developing countries
• International cooperation refers to external aid in the form of grants or loans, including official development assistance … Learn More

Stakeholder Participation (SDG 6.b)

SDG Target

• Support local engagement in water and sanitation management
• 6.b aims for the participation of local communities in water and sanitation planning and management, which is essential for … Learn More

Affordable, reliable and modern energy services (SDG 7.1)

SDG Target

• By 2030 ensure universal access to affordable, reliable, and modern energy services.
• This is measured as the share of the total population with access to clean fuels and technologies … Learn More

Renewable energy (SDG 7.2)

SDG Target

• By 2030, increase substantially the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix
• This is measured as renewable energy (inclusive of solar, wind, geothermal, hydropower, bioenergy and marine … Learn More

Energy efficiency (SDG 7.3)

SDG Target

• By 2030, double the global rate of improvement in energy efficiency.
• This is measured as the energy intensity of economies (collectively across all sectors). Energy intensity is measured as … Learn More

Water-Related Disaster Management (SDG 11.5)

SDG Target

• By 2030, significantly reduce the number of deaths and the number of people affected and substantially decrease the direct economic losses relative to global gross domestic product caused by … Learn More

Sustainable Production (SDG 12.4)

SDG Target

• By 2030, achieve the environmentally sound management of chemicals and all wastes throughout their life cycle, in accordance with agreed international frameworks, and significantly reduce their release to air, … Learn More

Climate Resilience and Adaptation (SDG 13.1)

SDG Target

• By 2030 strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards and natural disasters in all countries.

Context

Climate change increases water risks, such as; water scarcity, pollution, competition, … Learn More

National climate measures into national policies, strategies and planning (SDG 13.2)

SDG Target

• Integrate climate change measures into policy and planning.
• The number of countries that have communicated the establishment or operationalization of an integrated policy/strategy/plan which increases their ability to adapt … Learn More

Climate education, awareness-raising, capacity (SDG 13.3)

SDG Target

• Build knowledge and capacity to meet climate change
• By 2030 improve education, awareness-raising, and human and institutional capacity on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction, and early warning.

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