SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CONCEPT DOMAIN AND IMPLEMENTATION DEFINITION THE
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CONCEPT, DOMAIN AND IMPLEMENTATION
DEFINITION �THE TERM SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT WAS USED BY THE BRUNDTLAND COMMISSION. �THE MOST QUOTED DEFINITION�DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FURTHER GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS
SOLAR POWER TOWERS UTILISING RESOURCES OF SUN
1. ECONOMICS 2. ECOLOGY 3. POLITICS 4. CULTURE
FUNDAMENTAL TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
ECOLOGY ECOLOGY-ENVIRONMENTAL HOUSEKEEPING ECONOMICS AND ECOLOGY HAVE THE SAME ROOT-”OIKOS” DEVELOPMENT POSSIBLE ONLY IF BOTH ECONOMICS AND ECOLOGY PROGRESS
POLITICS � POLITICAL CHANGE IS IMPORTANT FOR RESPONDING TO ECONOMIC, ECOLOGICALAND CULTURAL CHALLENGES. � SUSTAINABLE POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT IS TAUGHT IN CENTRE FOR SUSTAINABLE GLOBAL ENTERPRISE AT CORNELL UNIVERSITY AND AT MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY.
CULTURE � FOURTH PILLAR OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT � PASSED ON 17 TH NOVEMBER 2010 IN THE 3 RD WORLD CONGRSS OF UCLG HELD IN MEXICO CITY.
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY � IT IS A PROCESS OF MAKING SURE CURRENT PROCESS OF INTERACTION WITH THE ENVIRONMENT AND PURSUED WITH THE IDEA OF KEEPING THE ENVIRONMENT AS PRISTINE AS NATURALLY POSSIBLE BASED ON “IDEAL-SEEKING BEHAVIOUR” � EXAMPLE-HARVESTING WOOD FROM FORESTS AT A RATE THAT MAINTAINS THE BIOMASS AND BIO-DIVERSITY
SCHEME OF SD AT CONFLUENCE OF THREE CONSTITUENT PARTS
VENN DIAGRAM � FIRST USED BY ECONOMIST EDWARD BARBIER (1987) � THREE PILLARS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ARE � 1. INTERLINKAGES 2. INTERGENERATIONAL EQUITY 3. DYNAMIC EFFICIENCY � �
TYPES OF CAPITAL � NATURAL CAPITAL � ECONOMIC CAPITAL � SOCIAL CAPITAL
LOSS OF BIO-DIVERSITY
AIR POLLUTION
DEFORESTATION & INCREASED ROAD BUILDING IN AMAZON
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE � AGRO-FORESTRY � MIXED FARMING � MULTIPLE CROPING � CROP ROTATION
BASIC STRATEGY � CO-ORDINATION � TRAINING � AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS
IMPORTANT STEPS TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT � POPULATION STABILISATION � INTEGRATED LANDUSE PLANNING � MAINTENANCE OF SUSTAINABILITYIN AGRICULTURE � CONSERVATION AND RATIONAL EXPLOITATION OF FOREST WEALTH � CONSERVATION OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY � CONTROL OF POLLUTION OF ATMOSPHERE AND HYDROSPHERE � DEVELOPMENT OF NON-POLLUTING RENEWABLE SETTLEMENTS AND SLUM IMPROVEMENT
IMPORTANT STEPS � RECYCLING OF WASTES AND RESIDUES � INTRODUCTION OF ENVIRONMENT EDUCATION FOR MORE AWARENESS OF BASIC ENVIRONMENT ISSUES � UPDATING ENVIRONMENT LAWS AND ITS STRICT IMPOSITION
A SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT THAT USES SOLAR ENERGY
DEGROWTH � PROPONENTS OF DEGROWTH RECKON THAT THE TERM SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IS AN “OXYMORON” � A/C TO THEM ON A PLANET WHERE 20% OF THE POPULATION CONSUMES 80%OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES, A SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CANNOT BE POSSIBLE FOR THIS 20%
CONCLUSION � MAHATMA GANDHI-”WE CANNOT HAVE A ECOLOGICAL MOVEMENT DESIGNED TO PREVENT VIOLENCE AGAINST NATURE, UNLESS THE PRINCIPLE OF NONVIOLENCE BECOMES CENTRAL TO THE ETHICS OF HUMAN CULTURE. ”
PRESENTED BY �NAZIYA LUBNA �ROLL-28 �B. ED SECTION �DEROZIO HOUSE
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