Empowering Youth to Preserve Biodiversity and Ensure a Healthy Future As Ocean Youth Innovators, we recognize the vital importance of safeguarding our planet’s biodiversity, both on land and in the oceans. Sustainable Development Goal 15 (SDG 15) – Life on Land, is not just a goal; it’s a call to action, a promise to protect […]
The advantages of making cities inclusive, safe, and sustainable cannot be overstated. Such cities foster social harmony, provide opportunities for all, and contribute to a healthier environment. We, the team at Ocean Youths Innovators, have embraced this vision wholeheartedly, leading impactful initiatives in Kenya to transform cities for the better. Cleaning Up Towns: Ocean Youths
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Sustainable Energy is the Key to Sustainable Development Energy is the key to economic development. All leading economies from Western countries like the USA in the 1980s to Eastern countries like China in the 1990s have developed economically by upgrading their energy infrastructure. Since the world is now transitioning form agrarian to industrialized economies, the
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A dive into SDG goal 6, clean water and sanitation for all. Sustainable development goals (SDG goals) are a set of seventeen interlinked objectives proposed by the United Nations which serves as a ‘’shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for all people and the planet, now and into the future.’’ These goals were set in
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Achieving SDG 3: Ensuring Healthy Lives and Well-being for All SDG 3 is one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations in 2015. It aims to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages. It acknowledges that good health and well-being are fundamental to human development. This
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THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON PLANT AND ANIMAL SPECIES Climate change is the variation of average weather conditions such as temperature and rainfall over a long period of time. As climate system undergoes unprecedented shifts, the balance of the ecosystem is being disrupted. These shifts can be natural, due to changes in the sun’s
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Global warming This refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. These shifts may be natural, but in the past 200 years, human activities have largely influenced climate change, primarily due to the burning of fossil fuels (like coal, oil and gas), which produces greenhouse gases Greenhouse gases These gases cause global warming by
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The Ravages of Intense Drought Nature’s delicate balance is a masterpiece of interconnected forces. Yet, there are times when this equilibrium is disrupted, leading to the emergence of intense drought. These formidable climatic events challenge our understanding and underscore the intricate dance of factors that shape our environment. Nature is like a delicate puzzle where
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KILLING TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE: CARBON MARKETS CREATE A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR AFRICANS Currently, two issues dominate social and political agendas across Africa; food security and climate change. These two are intertwined, and not in a good way. The escalating effects of climate change have exacerbated the already present scourge of food insecurity across
Climate emergency crises have become so common around the globe according to the various scientific studies conducted by various researchers. On climate emergency day, all continents use the climate clock as a reference to come up with ways to mitigate these extreme climate disasters. The climate clock is a significant tool to ensure that different
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