Economic vs. Environmental sustainabilty Flashcards

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Sustainable Development definition

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Developing to meet the needs of people today without affecting the asbilty of those in the future reaching their own needs

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Economic sustainbility definition

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making sure the economy keeps running in the future

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Environmental sustainabilty definition

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Using the environment in a way it doesn’t permamently damage or alter it

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What do economic activites do to the environment?

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  1. Use resources such as fossil fuels

2. Produce waste - can cause pollution

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