Question

Explain the following term.

Sustainable development

Answer 1

Sustainable development:

1. The development of a nation that manages its natural resources sustainably to meet the usage of the present generation and at the same time preserve for future generations is called sustainable development.
2. This aims in using and preserving natural resources without damaging the environment.

Sustainable development can be achieved by the following:

1. By following the three R’s – reduce, recycle, and reuse.
2. Increasing the use of renewable resources.
3. Sustainable use of natural resources.