Question

Using present resources to meet requirements without compromising the ability of future generations to compromise their own needs is the essence of which concept?

• A. Green Development
• B. Energy Management
• C. Sustainable Development
• D. Reduce, Reuse and Recycle

Answer 1

The correct option is C Sustainable Development

Sustainable development can be defined as development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Sustainable development addresses global challenges, including poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, peace and justice. Natural resources such as forests, fossil fuels, and geodiversity are limited, and countermeasures have to be adopted. These include using clean energy such as solar energy, wind energy, geothermal energy, hydroelectricity, etc.