A/RES/74/230 Culture and sustainable development 9. Calls for the promotion of education for the protection of natural spaces and places of memory whose existence is necessar y for expressing the intangible cultural heritage; 10. Recalls the inclusion in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development of several targets reflecting the contribution of culture to sustainable development, also recalls that the Sustainable Development Goals and targets are integrated and indivisible and balance the three dimensions of sustainable development, and in this regard looks forward to their achievement, building on the positive results and impact of programmes utilizing culture as an enabler of sustainable development; 11. Welcomes the efforts and initiatives of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, as the mandated United Nations agency on culture, to strengthen and measure the transformational impact of cultur e on the realization of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development; 12. Decides to give consideration, as appropriate, to the contribution of culture to sustainable development in the follow-up and review framework of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development; 13. Takes note with appreciation of the high-level event on culture and sustainable development in May 2019, convened by the President of the General Assembly on the occasion of the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, pursuant to resolution 72/229; 14. Welcomes the convening of the Forum of Ministers for Culture by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization on 19 November 2019, on the theme “Culture and public policy for sustainable development”, the first forum of its kind to be held in 21 years, with a focus on the contribution of culture to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and its linkages to education, social transformation, employment and the environment; 15. Looks forward to the multi-partner international alliance on nature and culture to be launched in 2020 at the fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, which will aim to stren gthen international cooperation on the linkages between biological and cultural diversity to achieve the 2050 Vision for Biodiversity of humanity living in harmony with nature; 16. Invites all countries, as well as intergovernmental bodies and organizatio ns of the United Nations system, within their respective mandates and resources, relevant non-governmental organizations and all other relevant stakeholders: (a) To raise public awareness of the importance of cultural diversity for sustainable development, promoting its positive value through education and media tools; (b) To ensure a more visible and effective integration and mainstreaming of culture into economic, social and environmental development policies and strategies at all levels; (c) To ensure that women and men can equally access, participate in and contribute to cultural life and decision-making, and to further commit themselves to the development of cultural policies and programmes with a gender perspective at the local, national and international levels in order to achieve gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls; (d) To undertake relevant intercultural dialogue and cooperation and cultural diversity programmes for youth to engage in a multicultural society, participate in the 6/9 19-22502