Definitions
This United Nations Sustainable Development Goal focuses on taking urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
What is SDG 13?
SDG 13 aims to combat this global phenomenon caused by human activities
What is climate change?
This respiratory condition is exacerbated by increased air pollution and can lead to severe health problems
What is Asthma?
a waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil
What is pollutant?
This international agreement, adopted in 2015, seeks to limit global temperature rise to below 2 degrees Celsius
What is the Paris Agreement?
Rising temperatures and changes in precipitation patterns can lead to the spread of this mosquito-borne disease
What is malaria?
a nonrenewable energy resource formed from the remains of organisms that lived long ago
What is fossil fuel?
This country, known for its wind farms, produced over 40% of its electricity from wind power in 2020
What is Denmark?
Prolonged heatwaves can cause this serious condition, characterized by elevated body temperature and dehydration.
What is heatstroke?
a resource that can be replaced during a lifetime if used wisely
What is renewable?
This countries economy has a heavy reliance on fossil fuels, particularly for energy and transportation, which has hindered its progress towards renewable energy adoption
What is the United States?
This mental health issue can be triggered by extreme weather events and the resulting displacement and loss
What is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
This type of energy, generated from the wind, is a key part of reducing carbon emissions
What is wind energy?
This country has one of the highest carbon taxes in the world, incentivizing businesses to reduce emissions
What is Sweden?
These individuals are more susceptible to the health impacts of poor air quality and extreme weather due to their developing immune systems
Who are children?