A2 - Sustainability Flashcards
What are the social considerations of sustainability
Provision of good quality housing, health and recreational facilities
Address poverty + social exclusion in more deprived areas
Improve local surroundings
Ensure character of countryside is maintained
Establish partnerships with local organisations to promote community involvement
What are the economic considerations for sustainability
Make better use of existing resources
Create a stable and competitive economy
Develop a range of economic activities to prevent over reliance on none industry
Encourage cooperation across all sections of the community
What are the environmental considerations of sustainability
Cutting greenhouse gas emissions and improving air quality
Promote the development and supply of renewable energy at competitive prices
Improving waste management including recycling
Safe guarding water resources
Reversing the damaging trends that threaten landscapes and wildlife
Working with other nations to tackle global challenges such as climate change
