#SDG16 promotes #peaceful ๐Ÿ•Š inclusive societies. However, conflicts over resources threaten to undermine this #SDG. 2,500 conflicts over #fossilfuels, #water, #food and land are currently occurring worldwide (via @EnvJustice Atlas). #HLPF2019 #NaturesContributions

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When people go on and on about the planting of trees, I keep thinking it would have made much more sense, from a social perspective, to demand that governments of this world stopped producing weapons and waging war. Emissions from military activities are enormous.
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