Global commons refer to areas or resources that are beyond the jurisdiction of any single nation-state and are considered to be shared by all of humanity.
Global citizenship
Global citizenship refers to the concept of recognizing and embracing a sense of belonging and responsibility to the global community
Geothermal heating and cooling
Geothermal heating and cooling, also known as geothermal HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), is a system that utilizes the Earth's natural heat to provide heating and cooling for buildings.
Geothermal energy
Geothermal energy is a form of renewable energy derived from the heat stored beneath the Earth's surface.
Geoparks
Geoparks are geographic areas recognized and designated by the Global Geoparks Network (GGN) for their outstanding geological heritage.
Fossil fuel subsidies
Fossil fuel subsidies refer to financial incentives or support provided by governments to the fossil fuel industry, which includes companies involved in the extraction, production, and consumption of fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and gas.
Fossil fuel divestment
Fossil fuel divestment is the process of removing investments, such as stocks, bonds, or funds, from companies involved in the exploration, extraction, production, or distribution of fossil fuels (such as coal, oil, and gas).
Food waste
Food waste refers to the discarding or loss of food at various stages of the food supply chain, from production and processing to consumption.
Food security
Food security refers to the condition where all individuals have physical, social, and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and preferences.
Food miles
Food miles refer to the distance that food travels from the place of production to the place of consumption.
Fair trade certification
Fair trade certification is a system that verifies and labels products as meeting specific fair trade standards.
Fair trade
Fair trade is a trading system that aims to promote equitable and sustainable practices in international trade.
Fair and just transition
Fair and just transition refers to the process of shifting from an unsustainable or polluting economy to a more sustainable and equitable one while ensuring that the needs and rights of workers, communities, and marginalized groups are safeguarded and prioritized.
Environmental sustainability
Environmental sustainability, in the short term, refers to the ability to meet present environmental needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
Environmental stewardship
Environmental stewardship refers to the responsible and sustainable management and care of the environment and its resources.
Environmental policy
Environmental policy refers to a set of principles, guidelines, and actions implemented by governments, organizations, or institutions to address environmental challenges and promote sustainable practices.
Environmental justice
Environmental justice refers to the fair and equitable distribution of environmental benefits and burdens among different communities and populations, particularly focusing on marginalized or disadvantaged groups.
Environmental impact assessment (EIA)
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in the short term refers to a systematic process of evaluating the potential environmental consequences or impacts of proposed projects, policies, or activities.
Environmental governance
Environmental governance refers to the system and processes through which decisions are made, policies are formulated, and actions are taken to address environmental challenges and promote sustainable practices.
Environmental footprint
Environmental footprint refers to the measure of the environmental impact caused by an individual, organization, or activity within a specific timeframe