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What is a key aspect of eco-friendly designs?
What is a key aspect of eco-friendly designs?
- Centralized and top-down
- Cyclic and mutually enriching (correct)
- Exploitative and growth-oriented
- Linear and mutually exclusive
Which concept promotes the optimal use of local resources and expertise?
Which concept promotes the optimal use of local resources and expertise?
- Globalization and outsourcing
- Import-dependent development
- Decentralized production and self-sufficiency (correct)
- Centralized planning and control
What is a key benefit of user-friendly designs?
What is a key benefit of user-friendly designs?
- Limited functionality and scope
- Reduced accessibility and usability
- Increased complexity and cost
- Enhanced human capability and safety (correct)
What is a key principle of people-friendly designs?
What is a key principle of people-friendly designs?
What is a key characteristic of renewable energy systems?
What is a key characteristic of renewable energy systems?
What is the primary focus of evolving technologies and systems for small scale production?
What is the primary focus of evolving technologies and systems for small scale production?
What is the driving force behind the development of holistic technologies for small scale production?
What is the driving force behind the development of holistic technologies for small scale production?
Which of the following is a key aspect of humanistic organizational models in the context of small scale production?
Which of the following is a key aspect of humanistic organizational models in the context of small scale production?
What is the primary benefit of adopting holistic technologies for small scale production?
What is the primary benefit of adopting holistic technologies for small scale production?
What is the ultimate goal of evolving technologies and systems for small scale production?
What is the ultimate goal of evolving technologies and systems for small scale production?
What is the primary goal of developing technologies and systems with holistic objectives?
What is the primary goal of developing technologies and systems with holistic objectives?
Which approach to production is most aligned with the concept of holistic objectives?
Which approach to production is most aligned with the concept of holistic objectives?
What kind of design approach is implied by the concept of holistic objectives?
What kind of design approach is implied by the concept of holistic objectives?
What type of technologies are likely to emerge from a holistic objectives approach?
What type of technologies are likely to emerge from a holistic objectives approach?
What is a key benefit of managing local resources in accordance with holistic objectives?
What is a key benefit of managing local resources in accordance with holistic objectives?
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Study Notes
Criteria for Sustainable Development
- Catering to appropriate needs and lifestyles of individuals
- Eco-friendly, incorporating cyclic and renewable systems that are mutually enriching
- People-friendly, ensuring self-development and mutual fulfillment in human beings
- User-friendly, prioritizing safety, economy, and enhancing human capability
Holistic Objectives
- Promoting local self-sufficiency and optimal utilization of local resources and expertise
- Developing technologies and systems with holistic objectives governed by right understanding
- Rendering technologies conducive to sustainable human welfare
Evolving Holistic Technologies and Systems
- Need for an increasing and widespread thrust to evolve holistic technologies and systems
- Dedicated R&D efforts working within the framework of right understanding
- Development of technologies for small scale production
- Humanistic organizational and management models
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