The GAP is the follow - up to the United Nations Decade of ESD, intended to make a substantial contribution to the global Sustainable Development Agenda while the UNESCO - Japan Prize was created to support its implementation and raise its visibility. (globaleducationmagazine.com)
United Nations member states adopted the SDGs one year earlier to establish specific targets within the next 15 years in order to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all as part of a new sustainable development agenda. (hmbana.org)
Introduced in the World Energy Outlook 2017, the IEA's SDS sets out a pathway to achieve the key energy related components of the United Nations Sustainable Development agenda: universal access to modern energy by 2030, urgent action to tackle climate change - in line with the Paris agreement, and measures to improve air quality. (iea.org)