Liceo Octavio Palma Pérez A-1

Mabel Villegas Figueroa MS in TESOL mvillegasfiguero@gmail.com

Sustainable development
What is sustainable
development?
Weather / Climate Flood: Tsunami Acid rain: harmful Fumes/ Natural resources Greenhouse gases/
chemicals smokes/ gas of effect Sustainability is
development that
Carbon dioxide: Global warming satisfies the needs of
burned / people the present without
breathe out compromising the
Endangered species: capacity of future
animals/ plants not exist generations,
Deforestation: by ENVIRONMENT guaranteeing the
cutting trees balance between
Energy: Solar, nuclear, economic growth, care
hydroelectric, water, for the environment
Desertification: land
electricity, wind, and social well-being.
changes into desert
(Renewable)
Sustainable
Extinction of some development is a
Recycle waste: rubbish, trash, concept that appeared
animals Ozone Earthquake/ volcano Drought/ dry Pollution garbage, sewage for the first time in
1987 with the
publication of
Domains: Participants: How to develop? the Brundtland Report,
  warning of the
Education Institutions  Preserving energy, forests, weather and seas.
  negative
Society Organizations  Investing money properly.
  environmental
Health Community  Fighting illiteracy and other social problems.
  consequences of
Politics Government  Eliminating poverty and shanty towns.
 Economy  Scientists  Making education compulsory.
economic growth and
 Environment  Scholars  Recycling and reusing waste. globalization, which
  Establishing social justice and human rights. tried to find possible
 Establishing equality between all members of society. solutions to the
 Making a linkage between rural and urban areas. problems caused by
industrialization and
population growth.