Sustainable Development

Question 1

Define maintenance culture

Answer 1

Maintenance culture refers to an attitude of always ensuring the mending or repairing of damaged equipment on time before they are further deteriorated.

Question 2

Define sustainable development.

Answer 2

This is the process of ensuring that development of a project is kept functioning effectively for a long time.

Question 3

Give three factors which have hindered sustainability of growth and development in Ghana.

Answer 3

Using low quality materials
the attitude of postponing repairs
apathy towards government and other people’s property
inability to prioritize well
political instability
Negative attitudes to work inadequate skilled personnel.

Question 3

Give some measures that can be adopted to sustain growth and development in Ghana.

Answer 3

Reorientation of the educational system
development of positive attitudes towards the property of government and others
using the best quality materials
development of maintenance culture.
development of positive attitudes, towards work
political stability.
Clear priorities.

Question 3

Give three ways that an individual can ensure sustainability in life.

Answer 3

Good education or vocational training
continuous improvement of skills
having set goals
development of the attitude of savings.

Question 3

Mansion three benefits of sustained development

Answer 3

It saves the country from continually spending on the same item

It raises the level of confidence and assurance in life
There is continuous growth and development
It saves funds for other projects
It leads to improvement in the standard of living
it leads to political stability.