Question

What steps are taken to promote sustainable development?

Answer 1

Answer:

The steps that were taken to promote sustainable development are as follows:-

• The club of Rome advocated resource conservation for the first time in more systematic manner in 1968.

• The Gandhian philosophy was once again presented by Schumacher in his book "Small is beautiful" in 1974.

• The Brundtland commission report of 1987, made the seminal contribution with respect to resource conservation at the global level. This report introduced the concept of sustainable development and advocated it as the means of resource conservation.

• This was printed in a book "Our common future."

• Earth Summit at Rio De Janeiro, Brazil in 1992 was another such contribution.