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  2. Sustainable Development Goals - Wikipedia

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    End poverty in all its forms everywhere, by 2030, eradicate extreme poverty for all people everywhere, currently measured as people living on less than $2.15 a day. Reduce at least by half the proportion of men, women and children of all ages living in poverty in all its dimension according to national definition.

  3. Telos - Wikipedia

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    Telos (/ ˈtɛlɒs, ˈtiːlɒs /; [ 1 ] Ancient Greek: τέλος, romanized: télos, lit. 'end, purpose, goal') [ 2 ] is a term used by philosopher Aristotle to refer to the final cause of a natural organ or entity, or of human art. Telos is the root of the modern term teleology, the study of purposiveness or of objects with a view to their ...

  4. Goal - Wikipedia

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    Self-concept. Self-control. Social identity theory. Free will. v. t. e. A goal or objective is an idea of the future or desired result that a person or a group of people envision, plan, and commit to achieve. [1] People endeavour to reach goals within a finite time by setting deadlines.

  5. Teleology - Wikipedia

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    Teleology (from τέλος, telos, 'end', 'aim', or 'goal', and λόγος, logos, 'explanation' or 'reason') [1] or finality[2][3] is a branch of causality giving the reason or an explanation for something as a function of its end, its purpose, or its goal, as opposed to as a function of its cause. [4] James Wood, in his Nuttall Encyclopaedia ...

  6. Sustainable development - Wikipedia

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    Sustainable development is a development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. It contains two key concepts within it: The concept of 'needs', in particular, the essential needs of the world's poor, to which overriding priority should be given; and.

  7. Agenda 21 - Wikipedia

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    978-92-1-100509-7. Agenda 21 is a non-binding action plan of the United Nations with regard to sustainable development. [1] It is a product of the Earth Summit (UN Conference on Environment and Development) held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1992. It is an action agenda for the UN, other multilateral organizations, and individual governments ...

  8. Goal setting - Wikipedia

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    Time-Bound: goals should have a specific end date. Goals should not have unrealistically short deadlines. This causes stress and difficulty beyond what is intended with setting a goal. Alternatively, if a deadline for a goal is set too far in the future, people will not be motivated to work on this goal, and instead will focus on short term ...

  9. SMART criteria - Wikipedia

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    SMART criteria. A variant of the SMART model. S.M.A.R.T. (or SMART) is an acronym used as a mnemonic device to establish criteria for effective goal-setting and objective development. This framework is commonly applied in various fields, including project management, employee performance management, and personal development.