Visiting the University’s Future College today, meeting with the Dean of the College, and discussing several topics, one of the importants : – Communicating with the college to explain the initiative of the Iraq Forum for Sustainable Development and the prospects for cooperation with the college to supply the portal with relevant research and studies …
The Ministry of Planning announced on Monday, Officially about the launch of the Iraq Forum for Sustainable Development project in cooperation with the United Nations Human Settlements Program (Al-Habitat), To support the process of sustainable development in Iraq in conjunction with the World Education Day. The Deputy Minister of Planning, Dr. Maher Hammad Johan, who …
Goal 17: Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Commitment to the principle of partnership under the umbrella of the United Nations constitutes the cornerstone for achieving sustainable development goals and objectives. In Iraq, we strive under the circumstances of the economic crisis and the exposure of one-third of …
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels Violence rates increased and many were exposed to violence, including women and children, in light of the lack of security and the exceptional circumstances that Iraq went through due to ISIS …
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 The deterioration of land areas and the loss of arable areas worldwide constitute a great possibility of being exposed to drought and desertification over time and resulting in food …
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development Iraq has signed a number of international agreements related to the marine environment, such as the MARPOL Convention, an agreement signed in 1973 and amended in 1978. Including limiting waste dumping, oil spills and combustion exhaust.. This agreement entered into force in …
Goal 13: Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts Iraq’s greenhouse gas emissions are relatively low and constitute only a small portion of global emissions However, Iraq is one of the region’s most vulnerable to the potential impacts of climate change and its consequences, the most important of which is the increase …
Goal 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns The most important achievements within this goal are the adoption of programs in: Upgrading the Iraqi individual’s share of energy. Improving the efficiency of the electrical system performance and stopping its deterioration. Improving the environmental performance of the electricity activity. The government seeks, within its plans and …
Goal 11: Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable Due to the prevalence of the phenomenon of random housing and its exacerbation with the events of displacement and displacement, as the residents of these slums constitute about 12% of the total population in Iraq, and slums constitute about 16% of the total …