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What is the term used to describe development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs?
What is the term used to describe development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs?
- Rapid development
- Sustainable development (correct)
- Immediate progress
- Unsustainable growth
What happens when the natural environment is pushed beyond its limits due to human activities?
What happens when the natural environment is pushed beyond its limits due to human activities?
- Nature becomes more resilient
- Nature struggles to keep pace (correct)
- Nature becomes self-sufficient
- Nature becomes more abundant
What report is often credited with coining the term 'sustainable development'?
What report is often credited with coining the term 'sustainable development'?
- Nature's Balance
- Our Common Future (correct)
- Environmental Crisis
- Global Prosperity
What is the name of the report published by the World Commission on Environment and Development in 1987?
What is the name of the report published by the World Commission on Environment and Development in 1987?
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What is the main idea behind sustainable development?
What is the main idea behind sustainable development?
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