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Which of the following is NOT a part of the environmental principles in the context of sustainability?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the environmental principles in the context of sustainability?
- Economic growth (correct)
- Waste minimization
- Biodiversity preservation
- Resource conservation
In the context of sustainable design, what is the primary focus of energy efficiency using passive techniques?
In the context of sustainable design, what is the primary focus of energy efficiency using passive techniques?
- Maximizing renewable energy sources
- Minimizing reliance on fossil fuels
- Reducing heat loss and gain through building envelope (correct)
- Optimizing energy storage systems
According to sustainable development principles, what is a key aspect of achieving social sustainability?
According to sustainable development principles, what is a key aspect of achieving social sustainability?
- Maximizing corporate profits
- Encouraging consumerism
- Promoting individual economic growth
- Ensuring equitable access to resources (correct)
What is the primary goal of responsible care as a part of sustainable systems?
What is the primary goal of responsible care as a part of sustainable systems?
Which of the following is a core component of sustainable consumption?
Which of the following is a core component of sustainable consumption?
Which term refers to the minimization of resource usage?
Which term refers to the minimization of resource usage?
What are some of the terms commonly used in the field of sustainable development?
What are some of the terms commonly used in the field of sustainable development?
Why are there imprecise definitions of the terms used in sustainable development?
Why are there imprecise definitions of the terms used in sustainable development?
What has led to the emergence of numerous new terms or extensions of existing terms in the sustainability field?
What has led to the emergence of numerous new terms or extensions of existing terms in the sustainability field?
What can help improve communication within the scientific community, organizations, agencies, and stakeholders in regard to sustainable development concepts?
What can help improve communication within the scientific community, organizations, agencies, and stakeholders in regard to sustainable development concepts?
Which of the following is a key aspect of responsible care as a part of sustainable systems?
Which of the following is a key aspect of responsible care as a part of sustainable systems?
What has led to the emergence of numerous new terms or extensions of existing terms in the sustainability field?
What has led to the emergence of numerous new terms or extensions of existing terms in the sustainability field?
In the context of sustainable design, what is the primary focus of energy efficiency using passive techniques?
In the context of sustainable design, what is the primary focus of energy efficiency using passive techniques?
According to sustainable development principles, what is a key aspect of achieving economic sustainability?
According to sustainable development principles, what is a key aspect of achieving economic sustainability?
Which term refers to the integration of environmental, economic, and societal considerations into decision-making processes?
Which term refers to the integration of environmental, economic, and societal considerations into decision-making processes?
What is the primary focus of sustainable development terminology?
What is the primary focus of sustainable development terminology?
Why is critical attention required for the definitions and semantic meanings of sustainability terms?
Why is critical attention required for the definitions and semantic meanings of sustainability terms?
What enables better communication within the scientific community, organizations, agencies, and stakeholders regarding sustainable development concepts?
What enables better communication within the scientific community, organizations, agencies, and stakeholders regarding sustainable development concepts?
What contributes to the multitude of definitions causing confusion about the usage of sustainability terms?
What contributes to the multitude of definitions causing confusion about the usage of sustainability terms?
What is the primary goal of sustainable development terminology?
What is the primary goal of sustainable development terminology?
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