10 Questions
Which of the following best describes sustainability?
A social goal for people to co-exist on Earth over a long time
What are the three dimensions of sustainability?
Environmental, economic, and social
What are some major environmental problems that sustainability aims to counter?
Climate change, loss of biodiversity, land degradation
How does sustainable development differ from sustainability?
Sustainability is a long-term goal, while sustainable development refers to the processes and pathways to achieve it
At what levels can the idea of sustainability guide decisions?
Global, national, and individual
Which factor is considered the most important when selecting materials?
Functionality
What is one consideration when assessing the availability of materials?
Size
What is one aspect of materials that should be considered if they are going to be seen?
Appearance
What is one factor that can affect the cost of materials?
Availability
Who is a key consideration when determining the target market for a product?
The client
Test your knowledge on sustainability and its three dimensions: environmental, economic, and social. Explore the importance of co-existing on Earth over a long time and learn how sustainability impacts our everyday lives.
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