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Human Wellbeing
Refers to the overall state of health, happiness, and prosperity of individuals and communities.
Less Developed/Developing Countries
Countries with a lower level of industrialization, lower standards of living, and lower Human Development Index (HDI) compared to more developed nations.
Highly Developed Countries
Countries that have a high level of industrialization, high income levels, and high Human Development Index (HDI), with well-established services.
Inequality
The unequal distribution of resources and opportunities in a society.
Human Development Index (HDI)
A composite index measuring a country's average achievements in health, education, and standard of living.
Social Progress Index
Measures the extent to which countries provide for the social and environmental needs of their citizens.
Happy Planet Index
Assesses the ecological efficiency of delivering well-being, factoring in life expectancy, well-being, and ecological footprint.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
A set of 17 goals established by the UN to address global challenges and promote peace and prosperity by 2030.
Choropleth Maps
Maps where areas are shaded or patterned in proportion to the value of a variable being represented.
Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
Systems for capturing, analyzing, and managing spatial or geographic data.
Interpret Information
Understanding and extracting meaningful insights from geographical data.
Decent Work and Economic Growth
Promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all.
Life Below Water
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources for sustainable development.
Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development and provide access to justice for all.
Affordable and Clean Energy
Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all.
Importance of SDGs
They aim to end poverty and improve health, education, equality, and environmental protection.