Sustainable Development
Geography ⇒ Environmental Geography
Sustainable Development starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Define sustainable development.
Describe one way in which urbanization can challenge sustainable development.
Describe the role of community participation in sustainable development.
Discuss the impact of unsustainable agricultural practices on the environment.
Discuss the role of education in achieving sustainable development.
Explain how climate change is related to sustainable development.
Explain the concept of intergenerational equity in the context of sustainable development.
Explain the importance of conserving biodiversity for sustainable development.
Which Indian policy document first emphasized the need for sustainable development? (1) National Forest Policy 1988 (2) National Water Policy 2002 (3) National Environment Policy 2006 (4) National Policy on Education 1986
Which of the following best describes the precautionary principle in sustainable development? (1) Acting only after damage occurs (2) Taking preventive action in the face of uncertainty (3) Ignoring environmental risks (4) Focusing only on economic growth
Which of the following is a benefit of sustainable development? (1) Depletion of resources (2) Environmental degradation (3) Improved quality of life (4) Increased pollution
Which of the following is a challenge to achieving sustainable development in rural India? (1) Access to clean water (2) Use of renewable energy (3) Community participation (4) Soil conservation
Fill in the blank: ________ is the practice of using resources efficiently and responsibly to ensure their availability for future generations.
Fill in the blank: ________ is the process of restoring degraded land to a productive state, supporting sustainable development.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Agenda is a global plan of action for sustainable development adopted at the Earth Summit in 1992.
Fill in the blank: The ________ principle states that those who pollute should bear the cost of managing pollution.
State True or False: Overexploitation of natural resources can hinder sustainable development.
State True or False: Sustainable development can help reduce poverty.
State True or False: Sustainable development requires balancing economic growth with environmental protection and social equity.
State True or False: Sustainable development requires the participation of government, private sector, and civil society.
