Paper 1 · People, Development and Environment
What is the definition of sustainable development?
AGrowth that satisfies current demands without jeopardising future generations' ability to fulfil their own needs
BConserving mineral wealth and exploring alternative energy sources while decreasing pollution and environmental impact
CCreating land and building projects so that they have a lower environmental effect by enabling fuel-efficient self-sufficiency
DAll of the above ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) All of the above — All of the given descriptions define sustainable development, so the answer is all of the above.
Explanation
★All of the given descriptions define sustainable development, so the answer is all of the above.
★Sustainable development meets today's needs without harming future generations' ability to meet theirs.
★It also means conserving resources and lowering pollution and environmental impact.
★And it includes building in ways that are efficient and self-sufficient.
★So each description captures a part of sustainable development.
★So the answer is all of the above.
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