Sustainability Quiz
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What are the three pillars of sustainability?

  • Social, environmental, and political sustainability
  • Economic, equity, and environmental sustainability (correct)
  • Economic, social, and environmental justice
  • Economic, social, and political sustainability
  • What are the four main principles of sustainability?

  • Preservation, equality, efficiency, and power
  • Conservation, equity, efficiency, and participation (correct)
  • Preservation, equity, efficiency, and participation
  • Conservation, equality, efficiency, and power
  • What is eco-friendliness?

  • Actions or products designed to have negative impact on the environment
  • Actions or products designed to have no impact on the environment
  • Actions or products designed to have minimal impact on the environment (correct)
  • Actions or products designed to have maximum impact on the environment
  • What does sustainability mean?

    <p>Living in a way that ensures resources are used up slowly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the three pillars of sustainability?

    <p>They are related to each other and influence each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of sustainability?

    <p>To meet the needs of present and future generations without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of understanding the interconnectedness of the three pillars of sustainability?

    <p>It is important to understand the interconnectedness of the three pillars to achieve overall sustainability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • Sustainability is meeting present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet their own needs.
    • It encompasses economic, social, and environmental sustainability.
    • The three pillars of sustainability are economic, equity (or social), and environmental sustainability.
    • All three pillars are interconnected and influence each other.
    • The four main principles of sustainability are conservation, equity, efficiency, and participation.
    • Eco-friendliness refers to actions or products designed to have minimal impact on the environment.
    • Sustainability involves taking a long-term perspective and making decisions that promote the well-being of the planet and all its inhabitants.
    • Sustainability means living in a way that ensures that the resources we use today are available for future generations.
    • Sustainable solutions can be developed that address the diverse needs and perspectives of different groups while promoting environmental and social sustainability.
    • Sustainability is a big idea with many parts to it, and we need to pay attention to all three legs of the stool and understand how they are interconnected.

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    Are you familiar with the three pillars of sustainability and the four main principles of conservation, equity, efficiency, and participation? Do you know how eco-friendliness and sustainability are related, and why taking a long-term perspective is important? Test your knowledge about sustainability with this quiz and learn more about how we can live in a way that ensures a better future for the planet and all its inhabitants.

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