Question

To achieve sustainable development, the following needs to be done

• A. Technological progress should be input efficient and not input exhaustive
• B. Renewable resources should be extracted on a sustainable basis, that is, rate of extraction should not exceed rate of regeneration
• C. For non-renewable resources rate of depletion should not exceed the rate of creation of renewable substitutes
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D

All of the above

To achieve sustainable development, the following needs to be done:

(i) technological progress should be input efficient and not input exhaustive

(ii) renewable resources should be extracted on a sustainable basis, that is, rate of extraction should not exceed rate of regeneration

(iii)for non-renewable resources rate of depletion should not exceed the rate of creation of renewable substitutes