​NAME THE PROBLEMS THAT YOU SEE ON THE PICTURES

What is this?

Sustainable consumption and production is about doing more and better with less. It is also about decoupling economic growth from environmental degradation, increasing resource efficiency and promoting sustainable lifestyles.

Sustainable consumption and production can also contribute substantially to poverty alleviation and the transition towards low-carbon and green economies.

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Cada año, aproximadamente un tercio de todos los alimentos producidos, equivalentes a 1300 millones de toneladas con un valor aproximado de $ 1 billón, termina pudriéndose en los contenedores de los consumidores y minoristas, o estropeándose debido a las malas prácticas de transporte y recolección.

Each year, an estimated one third of all food produced – equivalent to 1.3 billion tonnes worth around $1 trillion – ends up rotting in the bins of consumers and retailers, or spoiling due to poor transportation and harvesting practices.

FACTS (WASTE OF FOOD)

Si la población mundial alcanza los 9600 millones para 2050, se podría requerir el equivalente de casi tres planetas para proporcionar los recursos naturales necesarios para mantener los estilos de vida actuales.

Should the global population reach 9.6 billion by 2050, the equivalent of almost three planets could be required to provide the natural resources needed to sustain current lifestyles.

FACTS (RESOURCES-

OVERPOPULATION)

Si las personas de todo el mundo cambiaran a bombillas de bajo consumo, el mundo ahorraría 120 000 millones de USD al año

If people worldwide switched to energy efficient light bulbs the world would save US$120 billion annually

FACTS (ENERGY)

EFFICIENT LIGHT BULB

WASTE

OVERPOPULATION

​​RENEWABLE ENERGY

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HOMEWORK

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MAKE A LIST OF THE KIND OF RENEWABLE ENERGY THAT EXIST