Fig. 4: Changes in active and passive relations among SDGs in China from 2000 to 2020.
From: Spatio-temporal changes in the causal interactions among Sustainable Development Goals in China
a At the country scale. b At the provincial scale. In a, the increase in the active ratio indicated that the SDG was more active on other SDGs. The increase in the interaction degree indicated the rise in the interactions of with other SDGs. In b, the background colour represents the proportion of indicators that changed between active and passive relations. The text labels represent typical goals of active-passive changes for the provinces. The colour of the dots reflects the trend of overall change of the typical goals. The size of the dots indicates the magnitude of the overall change of the typical goals.
