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goal fourteen

heal the land.

About

Goal fourteen's mission statement is to heal the land, stop and reduce soil degradation to sustain terrestrial ecosystems, and protect and reverse global biodiversity losses.

Issues

  • Climate change, human activities, and industrialization

  • Habitat destruction

  • Companies focused on profit

  • Lack of nutrients

  • Land turned into desert

  • Using farmland for residential areas

  • Poor soil conservation measures

Causes

  • Climate change, deforestation, industrialization

  • Oceanic pollution

  • Overexploitation

  • Soil conservation leading to desertification

  • Rapid urbanization

  • Financial incapacity, and lack of resources and education in soil conservation measures.

Impacts

  • Forestry, farming and fishing will suffer 

  • Increased number of disease-carrying species and mutations

  • Dwindling livestock populations

Solutions

  • Enact firm policies and guidelines

  • Impose penalties for misuse.

  • Introduce necessary infrastructure to prevent aridity

  • Protect the rights of indigenous people

  • Rehabilitate degraded lands

  • Protect and preserve biodiversity

  • Bangalore Community
    Shilpa Spoorthy shilpaspoorthy@gmail.com +91 910-893-3344 Instagram @ngnbengaluru HIG Colony, Dollars Colony, R.M.V. 2nd Stage, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560094, India
  • Bhubaneswar Community
    Ipshita Pujari ipshitapujari@gmail.com +91 933-086-0875 Instagram @ngnodisha K8 Kalinga Nagar, Kalinganagar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751003, India
  • Jalgaon Community
    Pankaj Bhaiya ar_bpankaj@rediffmail.com 942-229-6800 Jalgaon, India
  • Mumbai Community
    Tanay Nagar tanaynagar7@gmail.com 777-704-9753 Instagram @ngnmumbai Mumbai, India
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Heal the air.

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Heal the ocean.

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