Sustainable development aims to*1 pointExploit resources for short-term gainsMeet the needs of the present without compromising future generationsDeplete natural resources rapidlyIgnore social and environmental impacts

What is the primary goal of resource development?*1 pointExploiting resources for short-term gainEnsuring the sustainable use of resources for present and future generationsMaximizing profit without considering environmental consequencesRapid depletion of resources to meet immediate demands

Sustainable development is a matter of inter-generational sensibility in respect of the use of:*1 pointNatural resourcesSocial resourcesIndustrial resourcesMaterial resources

Sustainable development will not aim ata.development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needsb.reasonable and equitably distributed level of economic wellbeing that can be perpetuated continuallyc.social economic development which optimizes the economic and societal benefits available in the present, without spoiling the likely potential for similar benefits in the futured.maximizing the present-day benefits through increased resource consumption

Sustainable development refers to development that meets the needs of the present world without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.ATrueselectedBFalseSUBMIT

Sustainable development can be viewed as a development thatGroup of answer choicesa. Permits present generations to meet their needsb. Increases consumption of resources indiscriminatelyc. Allows future generations to meet their needsd. (a) and (c)e. All of them