The document discusses environmental sustainability and the contrasting paths of development focusing on sustainable practices and technologies. It explores the perceptions of sustainable development, resource utilization, and the need for a balance between economic growth and ecological preservation. The text emphasizes the importance of long-term thinking and intelligent technology transfer for achieving sustainable development goals.

1. ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
Slide 1: plan
Slide 2: issues
PLAN
Slide 3: Sustainable Development (S.D.) Concept
Slide 4: development road maps 2 contrasted development paths
Development
Development Profit
Profit Shortermism
Philosophies
Philosophies Shortermism
View
View
Physical
Physical point
point
Properties
Properties Longtermism
Longtermism
Of materials
Of materials
Slide 5: Sustainable
5
development practice Hard
Hard
2 sustainable
Soft Development paths
Soft
Slide
11:Intelligent Transfer of technologies
Transfer of technologies
cities Versus
Versus
(rejuvenation) environmental leadership
environmental leadership
Slide 6: perception of Sustainable Development
Slide 7: perception of Sustainable Development
Slide 11-13: sustainable revolution concept
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2. Issues
Theories of economies
illimited resource
SD
needs scarcities
Sustainable
development
(S.D.)
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3. Definition of Sustainable
development
Resource utilization
Resource utilization
for present generations,
for present generations,
but preserve and conserve
but preserve and conserve
them for tomorrow generations
them for tomorrow generations
Mrs Harlem Gro,
(Former World Heath Organization -WHO- Managing Director)
United Nations Commission Sustainable Development (UNCSD)
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4. Sustainable Development
Concept
Economy
SD
Society Ecology
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5. Criteria for classes
(To achieve S.D.)
Renewable
Renewable
(Fluid or important stock)
(Fluid or important stock)
''Hard'' ''Soft''
Dense
Dense Difuse
stocks Difuse
stocks stocks
stocks
CO2
CO2 No CO2
No CO2 No CO2
No CO2
Low Costs
Low Costs
Great quantity
Great quantity No
No
Of resources
Of resources Nuclear
Nuclear Bio-mass
Bio-mass
(Oil < $100)
(Oil < $100) “renewables”
“renewables”
Black smokes
Black smokes
Oil
Oil
Oil (dense)
Oil (dense) Coal
Coal Greens,
Sand
Sand Greens, Wind
Wind Sun
Sun Water
Water
(OPEC)
(OPEC) (China,...)
(China,...)
coral reefs,..
coral reefs,..
(Canada,...)
(Canada,...)
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6. Comments of the criteria: hard/soft
energy development perception
renewable
Nuclear Sustainable
Dense stock
Dense stock
energy development
No CO2
Issue: nuclear waste long life : 1000 years Hard
renewable
Oil Price <$100 Sustainable
Price <$100 development
CO2
Issues: climate change & Global warming Hard
Renewable YES! Hard Poor sustainable
development
Hard But, unclear about climate change impacts and waste
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7. Comments of the criteria: hard/soft
energy development perception
renewable
Wind
Sustainable
Water Fluid stock
Fluid stock development
sun
No CO2
Soft
renewable
biomass biofuel Sustainable
biofuel development
No CO2
Soft
Soft
Renewable YES! Soft Rich sustainable
development
Soft No CO2, but unclear about the environmental leadership
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8. 2 constrasted development
paths
Industrial Pastoralism &
Sustainable
revolution revolution
nomadism
Longterm (direct way- renewable technologies)
thinking
Intelligent Where
Where de
cities we are
we are?
New heading
paradigm Good
supplied
Development
Economical pursuit bridge
Needs Development
Protacted cash-flows abandon
Short
term
thinking Investissement
(NPV >0, Profit) risk
Traditional development-
growth
(Occident) -Fordism
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9. Close up on development risk
impacts with extinction of old
for new product life cycles
Were we Were
are we go
INDIGENOUS PEOPLE ROAD MAP
INDIGENOUS PEOPLE ROAD MAP
EMERGING COUNTRY ROAD MAP
EMERGING COUNTRY ROAD MAP Good
New supplied
TECHNOLOGY
TECHNOLOGY Project
TRANSFER
TRANSFER
Old
product
Good life
needs cycle Risk No good
Project
abandon
start end
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10. 2 close-ups and comparative analysis on
rethinking development through the
lense of crises
Old paradigm: New paradigm
-Economical -Environmental
development development
- Fast Speed - Slow speed
- Profit - Physical properties
of materials
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11. The environmental leadership
of emerging countries
Renewable energies
Hard
Sustainable
development Soft
Sustainable
development
Sustainable revolution concept
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12. Sustainable development and
environmental leadership
Developed Emerging Developed
economies economies economies
Technology transfers
Sustainable
revolution Evironmental
(paradigm leadership
change)
Past developement Future development
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Sustainable revolution concept

13. Sustainable Development Principle
(Practice – S.D. effective)
Need
equilibrium Sustainable
Industrial
revolution
revolution (s)
Past technolgies Future technologies
Rejuve-
1750 London (UK) Old cities nation
Technology 2012 2030
innovations
1850 Paris (France) Old cities
Technology
transfers
2000 Emerging Environmental
countries leadership
1990 2000 2015 2100
MDGs
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14. THEORY OF PRODUCT
LIFE CYCLE and
DEVELOPMENT MODELS
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15. End of technology road map
and new project -transfer time
Production cycle
Tech. Tech. (time to adpt to changes)
Road 1 Road 2
Project start
Solution
found need
t1
anticipation t1
t2 time
obstacle
New technology road
abandon map Innovation
Milestones (Old/ageing (evolution-mutation)
Technology t2
path)
Time
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16. Development cycle
Population
growth
New development
Max 2. (change of gear)
Stability
Equilibrium
(+) Need demand Nice
& resource supplied development
Max.1
curve/
Perpetuity
math curve
(-) organization
growth
Decay/death
(ageing societies)
0 adaptation
Time
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17. Technology innovations
Mutations
Past New
technologies technologies
evolutions
adaptations
Revolutions
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18. Mechanical development model
equilibrium
(–) ( +)
Destruction Construction
(Negative risks (Positive risks)
Development forces
(Risks and risk
management)
Projects-Project management
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19. Linear development versus
protracted development
● Linear development? ● Protracted development
● Slow growth ● (fast grow)
Max.
mean
resource Min.
time a a
rejuvenation rejuvenation
Old cities Emerging cities
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