Question

"The earth has enough resources to meet the needs of all but not enough to satisfy the greed of even one person".
How is this statement relevant to the discussion of development? Discuss.

Answer 1

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This statement implies that human beings are overusing the natural resources of the earth in the name of development. Earth provides enough resources to meet the needs of all,but human beings have become so greedy that for his progress and development, he resorts to activities like deforestation, using unsustainable fuelwood and fodder extraction, shifting cultivation encroachment into forest lands, indiscriminate use of agro-chemicals, extraction of groundwater in excess of recharge capacity etc.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

This statement implies that human beings are overusing the natural resources of the earth in the name of development. Earth provides enough resources to meet the needs of all,but human beings have become so greedy that for his progress and development, he resorts to activities like deforestation, using unsustainable fuelwood and fodder extraction, shifting cultivation encroachment into forest lands, indiscriminate use of agro-chemicals, extraction of groundwater in excess of recharge capacity etc.