Sustainable Development
Economics ⇒ Economic Development
Sustainable Development starts at 10 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how sustainable development can help reduce poverty.
Describe one way in which economic development can harm the environment if not managed sustainably.
Explain the concept of intergenerational equity in the context of sustainable development.
Explain the importance of biodiversity in sustainable development.
Explain the term 'ecological footprint'.
Explain the term 'resource conservation' in the context of sustainable development.
Explain why the use of renewable resources is important for sustainable development.
List any two Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations.
The Brundtland Commission is associated with which important report on sustainable development? (1) Our Common Future, (2) Limits to Growth, (3) Silent Spring, (4) The Population Bomb
What is the main aim of sustainable development? (1) To use resources as quickly as possible, (2) To meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, (3) To focus only on economic growth, (4) To ignore environmental concerns
Which Indian government initiative promotes sustainable agriculture? (1) Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, (2) National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture, (3) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, (4) Make in India
Which of the following is a benefit of using energy-efficient appliances? (1) Increased energy consumption, (2) Reduced electricity bills, (3) More pollution, (4) Resource wastage
Fill in the blank: _______ is the practice of using resources in such a way that they are not depleted or permanently damaged.
Fill in the blank: The practice of growing different crops in the same field in different seasons to maintain soil fertility is called _______.
Fill in the blank: The process of restoring forests that have been cut down is called _______.
Fill in the blank: The three pillars of sustainable development are economic, social, and _______.
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Afforestation is a method to achieve sustainable development.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Sustainable development can help in combating climate change.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Sustainable development ensures that economic growth does not harm the environment.'
True or False: Sustainable development can be achieved without public participation.
