The Millennium Development Goals Report

This report examines the latest progress towards achieving the MDGs. It reaffirms that the MDGs have made a profound difference in people’s lives. Global poverty has been halved five years ahead of the 2015 timeframe. Ninety per cent of children in developing regions now enjoy primary education, and disparities between boys and girls in enrolment have narrowed. Remarkable gains have also been made in the fight against malaria and tuberculosis, along with improvements in all health indicators.

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Main Author: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Format: Reports and Books biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 2014
Subjects:MDGs, Millenium Development Goals, environmental assessment, natural resource, natural resource conservation, sustainable development, land, land management and planning, land development, land pollution, land use, land conservation, ecosystem, management of natural resources, coast protection, coastal area, coastal ecosystem, coastal environment, coastal pollution, coastal water, marine conservation area, marine ecosystem, marine fauna, marine pollution, land-based marine pollution, sea resource, sea water protection, environmental management, waste analysis, waste collection, waste treatment, waste disposal, waste dumping, waste legislation, waste management, waste prevention, waste recycling, Climate Change, Environment Under Review, Environmental Governance, Ecosystem Management,
Online Access:https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/9694
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Summary:This report examines the latest progress towards achieving the MDGs. It reaffirms that the MDGs have made a profound difference in people’s lives. Global poverty has been halved five years ahead of the 2015 timeframe. Ninety per cent of children in developing regions now enjoy primary education, and disparities between boys and girls in enrolment have narrowed. Remarkable gains have also been made in the fight against malaria and tuberculosis, along with improvements in all health indicators.