This is class 11 economics topi on sustainable economic development. This topic was also my demo lesson given to me during my Learning Path School interview time. It will be helpful for students and for teachers preparing for different schools demo or interviews.It is helpful for quick revision as well.

1. Sustainable Economic
Development
Class - 11

2. SYNOPSIS
• ENVIRONMENT DEFINITION & FUNCTIONS
• GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
• ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
• INDIA’S ENVIRONMENT
• SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
• BRUNDLAND REPORT
• STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
• GLOBAL GOALS

3. Environment
Definition & Functions
The total planetary inheritance and the totality of all
resources.
Functions:
• Supplies resources
• Absorbs waste
• Sustains life
• Aesthetic services

4. Global Environmental Issues
1) Global Warming
2) Ozone Depletion

5. Global Warming

6. Ozone Depletion
Montreal protocol

7. Environmental issues
• Population Explosion
• Advent of industrial Revolution
These led to reversal of supply and demand
relationship for environment quality.

8. India’s Environment
• Land Degradation
• Biodiversity Loss
• Air Pollution
• Management of Fresh Water
• Solid Waste Management

9. Sustainable Economic Development
The concept of Sustainable Development was emphasised by
the United Nations Conference on Environment and
Development (UNCED).
It is defined as:
‘Development that meets the need of the present
generation without compromising the ability of
the future generation to meet their own needs’.

10. Brundtland Report
The 3 fundamental components of sustainable
development:
1. Environment
2. Economy
3. Society

11. Strategies for
Sustainable Development
• Use of non-conventional sources of energy
• LPG, Gobar Gas in rural area
• CNG in urban areas
• Wind Power
• Solar Power through Photovoltaic Cells
• Mini-Hydel Plants
• Traditional knowledge and practices
• Biocomposting
• Biopest Control

12. SDGs

13. Thank You !
Lesson by:
Anjali Kaur Suri
TGT Maths, PGT Economics
M.A. (Economics), M.Com (Finance), PGD Banking & Finance, B.A. Hons (Economics),
B.Ed (Maths & SST), NISM, NSDL and IELTS certified.
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