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Sustainability Reference
Climate Mitigation Activities to reduce or prevent greenhouse
gases, or to enhance carbon sinks that remove
them from the atmosphere Worldbank
Biodiversity and Green Spaces Variety of life on Earth and the natural patterns
it forms. UN
Adherence to SDGs Guidelines for country reporting Global
Compact
Circular Economy Interconnected network of systems that are
designed to eliminate waste and pollution,
circulate products and materials, and
regenerate nature. Metrics on enabling circular
economy as well as its outcome Ellen Mac
Arthur Foundation Cities
Summer Mortality and Heat Islands Extreme heat and temperatures contributing to
citizen mortality rates Heat and Cold Stress
Environmental Justice in Pricing Goal of promoting justice and accountability
in environmental matters, focusing on
the respect, protection and fulfilment of
environmental rights, and the promotion of the
environmental rule of law. UNDP
Recycling and Re-use Reduce waste generation through re-use or
diverting waste UN
Sustainable Buildings Decarbonization, sustainable, Net Zero and
resource positive buildings. Breakthrough
agenda COP28
Economy Reference
National Income Total value of the primary incomes receivable
within an economy less the total of the primary
incomes payable by resident units UN Data
Average individual income Maximum amount that a household or other
unit can consume without reducing its real net
worth UN Data
Level of Poverty Individuals who are employed but nevertheless
live in households whose total income is below
the poverty line UN Stats
Average family numbers Based on national statistics/census
GDP/Capita Based on national statistics
Tracking of Demographics Census
Non Discrimination The application of no less favourable treatment
to any service or service provider than that
accorded to other like services or service
providers in similar conditions
Adherence to SDGs UN SDG Map
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