imagine yourself s one of the head of the states attending and international earth Summit at Rio-de-janeiro, brazil. Discuss some measures taken by your country to combat enviromental damage, poverty, disease etc. Also suggest what can be done to achieve global sustainable development
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.Sustainable development.: A pattern of resources use, that aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment
1Sustainability is important for development as it cannot be a stop start process. Sustainability ensures continued development whose benefits can be reaped by all sections of the society. It would also lead to development across generations.
Methods to ensure sustainable development are as follows:
i) Increasing the share of renewable sources of energy to fulfil the energy requirements.
ii) Conserving the environment to maintain ecological balance and mitigate the impact of climate change.
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(i) Introduction of agro-industries or farm industries in the rural areas to provide employment to farmers and labourers.
(ii) Introduction of HIV seeds, agricultural machinery, eco-friendly fertilizers to boost the agricultural economy and better production.
(iii) Spreading awareness of environmental pollution and other issues like health, sanitation, and diseases among rural and urban areas on a massive level, by rallies, movements, programs, etc.
(iv) Building organizations to protect the environment and contribute to the welfare of poverty-stricken areas, the minorities like women children and elderly, providing facilities for healthcare, education and sanitation.
(v) Undertaking steps to protect forests and promote deforestation and reforestation, preserve the wildlife of forests by building national parks and biological reserves.
(vi) Protect marine life and ocean by curbing disposal of wastes from factories, domestic waste, and litter. Taking steps to prevent oils spill from petroleum platforms.