Sustainable Development Goal activities for Galapagos

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Sustainable Development Goal activities for Galapagos

This activity explores some of the Global Sustainable Development Goals and their importance and relevance to the Galapagos Islands. Resources in Spanish.

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Lucia Norrís and Sophia Cooke taking part in the Sustainable Development Goal workshop in Galapagos

Introduction

Learning objectives

To understand what the Sustainability Development Goals are and how they are being applied to Galapagos.
To understand why the Sustainability Development Goals were formed.
To understand why the Sustainability Development Goals are important.

Students’ outcomes

Explore the Sustainability Development Goals and their rationale.
Consider the Sustainability Development Goal aspirations for 2030 for communities and wildlife in Galapagos.
Identify and share concerns for the environment in Galapagos.

Resources in Spanish

Objectivos Globales de Desarrollo Sostenible

Objectivos Globales de Desarrollo Sostenible (1)

Actividades de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para Galápagos

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Education and outreach Sustainable development

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