SDG 15 - LIFE ON LAND

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GLOSARIO: http://www.epa.ie/footer/a-zglossaryofenvironmentalterms/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEdNS3xBg38

Because terrestrial ecosystems underpin economic sectors

Trade

Transport

Tourism

Extractives

Energy

Forestry

Agriculture

Because terrestrial ecosystems provide us with

Medicine

Food

Fuel

Livelihoods

Jobs

Because forests sustain us

Recreation and mental well-being

Home to animals, plants and insects

Food, air, and water supply

SDG 15: LIFE ON LAND

IMPACT

Loss of grasslands, savannas, temperate forests and tropical forests

Land degradation

Erosion of arable lands

GOALS

To halt biodiversity loss

To combat desertification

To sustainably manage forests

To halt and reverse land degradation

WHAT CAN WE DO?

Take part in ecotourism

Limiting energy usage

Consume only what we need

Recycle

WHY?