SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

According to Robert Repetto “sustainable development is a development strategy that manages all natural resources and human resources as well as financial and physical assets for increasing long term wealth and well being.

> It means development without environment degradation

i.e    environment    pollution,    exploitation    of    natural

resources.
> It means effective and optimum utilisation of resources and achieving the development without compromising the development of future generation.

FEATURES OR CHARACTERISTICS

1	It focuses on increasing and sustaining well being with increasing real per capita income for both present as well as future generation.
2	It key emphasis on environment protection
3	It concerned with the optimum and rational utilization of available capital to protect coming generation
4	it discard those activities which has negative impact on the quality of life for future.
5	It raises the present ability and standard of living in a way that will not be reduced the ability of future generation.

STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

1	Organic  farming   i.e   chemical   free  fertilizers,               pesticides       and insecticides
2	Using solar energy rather than other natural resources.
3	Strategy for rural development which leads to decline in rural urban migration and problem of urban pollutions.
4	Using public means of transports i.e metro rails.
5	Promoting programmes to spread awareness about true value of available natural resources
6	achieving  Production  process                  efficiency     technology                  to                 reduce wastage of inputs or raw material from natural resources.

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