Sustainable development Flashcards

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what is development

state and

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economic, social and political process which results in an improvement of standard of living for a population

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state and explain a economic indicator

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gross domestic product per capita
* total value of all goods and sevices produced by a country in a year divded by total population
* the the higher the gdp per capita, the more developed the country is
* indicates higher income and high purchasing power = higher standard of livingand quality of life

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state and explain 2 social indicators

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life expectancy
* average no. pf years a person is expected to live
* higher life expectancy = more development
* higher quality healthcare, sanitation, food supply and living condition

adult literary rate
* percentage of people above 15 who can read and write
* high literary rate = more professionals ( higher salaries= drive countrys economy through production and export of product =generate revenue

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to achieve sustainable dev we need to…

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economic sustainability

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social sustainbility

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how can the neighbourhood be sustained environmentally

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protection of nature
* biodiversity in the neighbourhood

facilitate to support waste management
* provision of recycling bins

energy + H2O efficient design for building + landscape
* smart technology

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ecosystem services

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  • provisioning ecosystem services
  • regulating ecosystem services
  • cultural ecosystem services
  • supporting ecosystem service
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