For educators: on this section you find materials on SDG15 and a teaching example you can copy to your course on Canvas.

SDG 15: Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.

Paragraph 33 of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development focuses on the linkage between sustainable management of the planet’s natural resources and social and economic development as well as on “strengthen cooperation on desertification, dust storms, land degradation and drought and promote resilience and disaster risk reduction”.

Teaching example

ILOs

1. explain challenges that faces life on land

2. reflect on the possible role at different levels to achieve SDG15

Teaching materials

Go to Planetary-health alliance case-study choose a case study and apply it as a teaching and learning activity

Task for students to do: Answer the following questions: Familiarise yourself with SDG15 and its targets, Think of your living contexts which environmental challenges name 2 (natural or human created) do you face? what it can be done at your level, at your work/study level to achieve SDG15?