The Sustainable Development Goal 7 has the following targets to be achieved by 2030;
- To ensure access to affordable, reliable and modern energy services by all #people;
- To increase the utilization of #renewableenergy globally;
- To expand #infrastructure and upgrade #technology for supplying modern and #sustainable#energy services for all in developing countries, least developed countries, small island developing States, and land-locked developing countries.
From plastic mulch films to ear tags to greenhouses, plastic products are widely used in agriculture.
They often end up abandoned in our soils & aquatic environments, threatening our ecosystems & #FoodSecurity.
Here's how we can change this ⬇️
@FAO Fertilizer packs are also another major source of plastic waste in agriculture. The importance of soils to food systems makes this especially worrisome and calls for urgent action. Thanks for the insight.
Soils & water are finite resources & we can't grow food without them.
Wasting food means wasting the soil & water that were used to produce it too.
Here are 15 tips to end #FoodWaste 👉 https://t.co/s4vWd9bopn
#WaterAction
What are your thoughts on recurrent high-level dialogues with little to no change?
It’s day 3 of the #africafoodsummitdakar2
Join today’s conversation here https://t.co/s81X8VIJLA
🧐 Did you know?
On Earth, there are 92 naturally occurring chemical elements, 18 are essential to plants and 15 of them are supplied by soils!
Soil health & fertility have a direct influence on the nutrient content of food crops 🌱
#Soils4Nutrition