2. Sustainable development aims to meet the needs of the present
without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their
own needs. It encompasses economic, social, and environmental
aspects, seeking to create a balance between them.
Introduction to
Sustainable
Development
3. What is Sustainable Development?
1 Economic Prosperity
Economic growth that is beneficial and
sustainable over the long term.
2 Social Well-being
Ensuring that societal needs are met
and human rights are respected.
3 Environmental Protection
Conserving and preserving natural resources and ecosystems.
4. Long-Term Survival
Sustainable practices
ensure that resources will
be available for future
generations.
Biodiversity
Conservation
Preserving diverse
ecosystems and
protecting endangered
species.
Climate Change
Mitigation
Addressing and reducing
the impacts of climate
change through
sustainable actions.
Why is Sustainable
Development Important?
5. Examples of Sustainable
Development Practices
Renewable Energy
Utilizing solar, wind, and
hydro power to reduce
reliance on fossil fuels.
Organic Farming
Growing crops without
synthetic pesticides and
chemical fertilizers.
Zero Waste Initiatives
Implementing practices to
minimize waste and promote
recycling.
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24. Benefits of Sustainable Development
Improved Quality of Life
Creating healthier and more vibrant communities for people to live in.
Economic Stability
Encouraging economic growth while ensuring long-term stability.
Environmental Resilience
Protecting natural resources and ecosystems for the benefit of all living beings.
25. How Can Students Contribute to
Sustainable Development?
1 Educational Engagement
Learning about and understanding sustainability concepts through education.
2 Community Projects
Participating in initiatives that promote sustainability within local communities.
3 Behavioral Advocacy
Encouraging and practicing sustainable actions in daily life and personal choices.