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What is the common definition of sustainable development?

  • Development that focuses solely on economic growth
  • Development that prioritizes present needs over future generations' needs
  • Development that disregards environmental implications
  • Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs (correct)
  • What does today's sustainable development movement consider?

  • Only social implications of products
  • Only environmental implications of products
  • Social, economical, and environmental implications of products (correct)
  • Only economical implications of products
  • How are social, economical, and environmental issues related in sustainable development?

  • They are isolated from each other
  • They have no impact on sustainability
  • They are unrelated to each other
  • They are highly interdependent on one another (correct)
  • What are the key controversies related to sustainability?

    <p>Is sustainability about 'saving the earth'?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Are environmental impacts considered a recent phenomenon in sustainable development?

    <p>No, they are not a recent phenomenon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of environmental impact?

    <p>Any change to the environment resulting from an organization's activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is considered a critical environmental issue?

    <p>Global climate change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could be the impact of global climate change on the economy?

    <p>It could shrink the global economy by 20%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sector contributes to high CO2 emissions according to the text?

    <p>Transport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered a form of environmental impact?

    <p>Resource depletion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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