meaning of sustainable development and measures can be taken to achieve sustainable development

1. Sustainable
DevelopmentIts Importance In Today’s World

2. What is Sustainabledevelopment??
• Sustainable Development is development that meets the
needs of the present without compromising the abilityof
future generations to meet their own needs.

3. Why is it important ?
• Toprovidebasic humanneeds
• A risingpopulation will also make use of the bare essentials
of lifesuch as food ,water and
• Shelter. The provision of these essentials is basedalmost
entirelyaround having an infrastructure that can sustain
themfor long-term.

4. Agricultural necessity
Sustainable agriculture practices like crop rotation
And effective seeding practices can help to promotehigh yields
while protecting the integrity of the soil as it produces food
for larger amounts of people .

5. Accommodate city development
• If cities use sustainable development practices ,
They can conceivablymake wayfor new housing
And business development indefinitely.

6. Control climate change
• Climate change is anotherissue that can be at least partially
remediedthrough sustainable development practices would
mandate a lower
Use of fossil fuels ,which are not sustainable and which
produce greenhouse gases as the population rises ,more
peoplewill be requiring more energy and will be putting an
even greater strain on the world climate .

7. Sustain Biodiversity
• Biodiversitysuffers throughoverconsumption and
unsustainabledevelopment practices.
• If unsustainablepractices are used ,at least 19 major food
crops would suffer and nearly50%
• Of the foodin most grocery stores wouldbe non-existent .

8. How to maintain sustainable development
:-
•Preventingwastages andexcess
consumption of resource
•Preventingpollution
•Preservingthe biologicaldiversityonearth
•Recyclingreusablere-usableresources
,and
•Usingmoreabundantalternativeinstead
of scarceresources.

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10. Student’s Information
• Name – Neha Dash
• Class- 8
• Section- C
• School –Apeejay school ,Nerul
• Subject-Geography[S.S.T]