'We have not inherited the world from our forefathers — we have borrowed it from our children.' Which of the following explains the given statement?
A
Sustainable use of natural resources without considering the need of the future generations
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B
Utilisation of natural resources by the past, present, and forthcoming future generations
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C
Present generation fulfills its needs while considering the needs of the future generation as well
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D
To meet the needs of future generations even if the needs of the present generation go unmet
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Solution
The correct option is C Present generation fulfills its needs while considering the needs of the future generation as well Sustainable development refers to the development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own need.