Chapter 6 Flashcards
it is the development that satisfies the needs of the present without compromising the capcity of future generations
Sustainability
It is the process that creates growth, progress, positive change.
Development
A term popularized by the World Commission on Environment development
Sustainable development
A term popularized by the World Commission on Environment development
Sustainable development
It is a concept thar appeared for the first time in 1987
Sustainability development
It means “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs”
Sustainability development
It is to meet the needs today without compromising the needs of tomorrow
Goal of sustainable development
How many sustainable developments are there?
17
In june 1992, at the Earth Summit, how many countries adopted the Agenda 21?
178 countries
In June 2012, members of United Nation Conference adopted the document entitled?
“The Future We Want”
Describes the permanence of natural system
Environmental stability
Describes susceptibility to external influences
Vulnerability
Describes the capacity for regeneration
Resilience
The concept of food security is ___?
Dynamic
It addresses the needs of various ethnicities
Cultural acceptability
This piece concludes further that sustainability should also be an integral part of food security as a concept.
Kyoto Protocol
What causes problems for the concept of food security in the urban environment
Oligarchy
Five man tenets of the concept of food security
Quality
Quantity
Safety
Palatability
Cultural acceptability
It refers to the access to food stuffs that are acceptable for a designated population (e.g. kosher food for jewish)
Cultural acceptability
It pertains to people’s need for clothing, shelter, clean water, and adequate food.
Fundamental needs
These are plots of land allocated to individuals either for rent or a part of tied employment.
Allotment