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Development :
a brief overview
a kind of development that
“meets the needs of the
present without
compromising the ability of
the next generations to
meet their own needs.”
concern with extraction of
resources while at the same
time allowing the
environment to replenish
itself
. The goal is to ensure that
there will not come a time
when development will be
halted due to lack of
naturally occurring
materials as a result of
environmental degradation.
The issue of sustainability
can be divided into three
constituent parts:
environmental sustainability,
economic sustainability and
sociopolitical sustainability.
Scopes and
definitions:
Environmental Sustainability
Economic development
Post-modernist countries