Sustainable Development Principles
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>A society where living conditions and resources meet human needs without undermining the natural system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concern of sustainable development in relation to future generations?

    <p>Ensuring they can meet their own needs without compromising the natural system</p> Signup and view all the answers

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