AP PSYCHOLOGY

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

DEVELOPMENTAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not part of Goal 15, on ecosystems?
A
Halt and reverse land degradation
B
Halt biodiversity loss
C
Halt the use of biotechnology and genetic engineering
D
Use ecosystems sustainably while protecting and restoring them
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Goal 15: Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.

Detailed explanation-2: -At its heart are the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which are an urgent call for action by all countries-developed and developing-in a global partnership.

Detailed explanation-3: -Goal 15 focuses specifically on managing forests sustainably, halting and reversing land and natural habitat degradation, successfully combating desertification and stopping biodiversity loss.

Detailed explanation-4: -Yet, the 2020 targets of Sustainable Development Goal 15 are unlikely to be met, land degradation continues, biodiversity loss is occurring at an alarming rate, and invasive species and the illicit poaching and trafficking of wildlife continue to thwart efforts to protect and restore vital ecosystems and species.

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