Which of the following is a characteristic of the 'Sustainable Development Goals' framework?
A. Only environmental targets without social dimensions
B. A set of interlinked global goals covering economic, social and environmental dimensions of development
C. Only national goals without global coordination
D. Only economic growth targets
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Sustainable Development Goals adopted by the United Nations comprise 17 interlinked goals that integrate economic prosperity, social inclusion and environmental sustainability.
Explanation:
HDI is a composite index based on three dimensions: a long and healthy life (life expectancy), knowledge (education) and a decent standard of living (GNI per capita).
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