SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Updated: 30 September 2022
Manuela Leporesi
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- In cities and communities that are sustainable there is less air pollution
- People have access to clean water and sanitation and there are safe waste collection systems
- People have access to public transport and green spaces
- People can choose more sustainable ways to travel instead of by motorbike, car or plane
- There are human rights related to sustainable cities and communities, for example:
- Right to health
- Right to equality and to not suffer discrimination
- Right to adequate housing
- Right to participate in cultural life
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