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What is the primary goal of sustainable development?
What is the primary goal of sustainable development?
- To reduce human needs to ensure planetary stability
- To focus solely on social development and ignore environmental concerns
- To prioritize economic growth over environmental protection
- To meet human development goals while preserving natural systems (correct)
What was the Brundtland Report's definition of sustainable development in 1987?
What was the Brundtland Report's definition of sustainable development in 1987?
- Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs (correct)
- Development that prioritizes environmental protection over human needs
- Development that sacrifices human development for the sake of planetary integrity
- Development that focuses on economic growth and ignores social and environmental concerns
What are the three main areas of focus in sustainable development?
What are the three main areas of focus in sustainable development?
- Human development, environmental degradation, and social inequality
- Economic development, social development, and environmental protection (correct)
- Environmental protection, economic growth, and human development
- Economic development, social justice, and human rights
What is the desired outcome of sustainable development?
What is the desired outcome of sustainable development?
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What is the primary concern of sustainable development in relation to future generations?
What is the primary concern of sustainable development in relation to future generations?
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