Sustainability
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Which of the following best describes sustainability?

  • A global, national, and individual decision-making process
  • A social goal for people to co-exist on Earth over a long time (correct)
  • A disputed term with varying definitions
  • An environmental concept focused on countering major problems

    • What are the three dimensions of sustainability?

  • Environmental, political, and technological
  • Political, economic, and social
  • Environmental, economic, and social (correct)
  • Technological, environmental, and social

    • What are some major environmental problems that sustainability aims to counter?

  • Climate change, loss of biodiversity, land degradation (correct)
  • Political instability, economic inequality, social unrest
  • Economic growth, urbanization, natural resource depletion
  • Technological advancements, air and water pollution, deforestation

    • How does sustainable development differ from sustainability?

    <p>Sustainability is a long-term goal, while sustainable development refers to the processes and pathways to achieve it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what levels can the idea of sustainability guide decisions?

    <p>Global, national, and individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is considered the most important when selecting materials?

    <p>Functionality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one consideration when assessing the availability of materials?

    <p>Size</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one aspect of materials that should be considered if they are going to be seen?

    <p>Appearance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one factor that can affect the cost of materials?

    <p>Availability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is a key consideration when determining the target market for a product?

    <p>The client</p> Signup and view all the answers

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