Sustainable Development Goal 8 (SDG 8) is about promoting decent work and economic growth. It focuses on creating opportunities for everyone to have productive and fulfilling employment in a fair and safe environment. SDG 8 aims to achieve sustained economic growth that benefits all members of society, reducing inequality and eradicating forced labor and child labor. It encourages the development of entrepreneurship, innovation, and inclusive business practices. By achieving SDG 8, we strive to build a world where people can enjoy decent work conditions, economic stability, and the benefits of a thriving and inclusive economy.
Top five geoscience concepts related to SDG 8:
- Human impact on the environment
- Natural resources
- Sustainable Development
- Natural hazard mitigation and resilience
- Data literacy and analysis