According to United Nations predictions, the world population will reach the 8 billion mark in November of this year, a milestone that will be celebrated on the 15th of the same month, bringing the international community to reflect on the level of inequality between the inhabitants and the future. in the face of existing tensions.
Curiously, the number eight makes a clear reference to infinity, a fact that supports the arguments of those who see countless opportunities in this scenario. However, the need to balance per capita income with birth rate becomes a major challenge for Sustainable Development, bear in mind the topics related to environmental sanitation and food security.
In this way, actions related to biodiversity, climate change, energy transition and sustainable agriculture will increasingly be part of our concerns, as a civilization that struggles to survive on a planet whose resource extraction is not in harmony with our consumption rhythm.
