Sustainable development

Sustainable development is development that

meets the needs of the present without
compromising the ability of future generations
to meet their own needs.

Based on two underlying premises

Symbiotic Relationship Between the
Consumer Human Race
The Producer Natural System and
Compatibility Between Ecology & Economy

Economic sustainability

Its about understanding that economic

growth is only sustainable if it
simultaneously improves our quality of life
and the environment.
E.g: Voluntary giving, Profit sharing
Economic Sustainability focuses on the
importance of stable economic growth.

Examples of Economic sustainability

Elimination of extremes of
wealth and poverty

Work as worship

Moderation

Be content with little

Voluntary giving

Profit sharing

Examples of social sustainable development

Equality of women and men

Elimination of all forms of

prejudice

Unity in diversity

Universal compulsory
education

Trustworthiness

Environmental
sustainability

Cut down our use of energy

Recycle

Adopt more environmentally friendly transport

Use renewable energy

sources

Wind power

Solar power

Hydroelectric power

Biofuels

Geothermal energy

Tidal power