Among the statements given below select the ones that describe the concept of sustainable development
(i) Planned growth with minimum damage to the environment

(ii) Growth irrespective of the extent of damage caused to the environment

(iii) Stopping all developmental work to conserve the environment

(iv) Growth that is acceptable to all the stakeholders

Question

Among the statements given below select the ones that describe the concept of sustainable development
(i) Planned growth with minimum damage to the environment

(ii) Growth irrespective of the extent of damage caused to the environment

(iii) Stopping all developmental work to conserve the environment

(iv) Growth that is acceptable to all the stakeholders

Philoid · Accepted Answer

Sustainable development is a method of development in which natural resources are used in such a way that human needs are satisfied while preserving the resource so that the needs of future generations can also be satisfied. Such a method is adopted due to the fast degrading availability of non-renewable natural resources due to rapid increase in population.