Can Development be sustainable?
The words 'Sustainable Development' make up a popular phrase of today. The ambitious ideas behind sustainable development maybe slightly different in the heads of each environmentalist but the same concept will always arise- Sustainable development is a way for the generations of today and generations to come to meet the needs of the world without exhausting natural resources. This requires us to make human life better today without compromising the quality of life for future generations. It will mean that people in the developing countries will eventually have the quality of life that the people of the western countries have, thus world equality will be met. However, as I said before sustainable develo
Sustainable development needs to be achieved before the depletion of the non renewable resources and for it to occur that quickly a 'Great Plan' is needed. What about the energy resources that cannot simply be replaced? Crude oil is a non renewable energy source that is fast running out. In conclusion I believe in the ideas of sustainable development and it is probably going to be the most successful way of bringing equality of life into the developing world. It is sustainable in that there will still be trees for future use and it is development as people can get what they need from the trees. It has been said to be more focused than 'Agenda 21' and there is a wider cooperation. It is possible to obtain energy from other resources but these are often far more expensive than using crude oil and so are abandoned. pment is very ambitious and requires time, effort, cooperation and money. but replacing each tree with a new tree, using coppicing or pollarding. " DESAI a spokesperson at the summit said. An example of sustainable development would be cutting down trees for wood, energy etc. This quote is what makes sustainable development so hard, it will work in small patches but what we need is for it to work on larger areas. "One of our majorchallenges is making sustainable development go to scale, to make something that hasworked in a dozen places work in a thousand places. In answering the question Yes I think development is sustainable but not in the quantity that we need, yes we can introduce sustainable development to small areas and they will get better but more is needed. It is also requires money that a lot of countries are just not prepared to give.
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