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Environment And Developments

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Published in: Political Science
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This PPT explains about how the development is related to environment

Roshan R / Hyderabad

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  2. Keywords Development Economics Growth Poverty Sustainable development 2
  3. Development -- Definition Development is not purely an economic phenomenon but rather a multi-dimensional process involving reorganization and reorientation of entire economic and social system Development is process of improving the quality of all human lives with three equally important aspects Implies transformation of economy and society for
  4. Popular definitions of Development as Economic Growth- too often commodity output as opposed to people is emphasized-measures of growth in GNP/GDP Development as Modernization- emphasizes process of social change which is required to produce economic advancement Development as Distributive Justice - view development as improving basic needs
  5. Shifts in Definition of Stage 1 - Economic Growth; GDP; More is better Stage 2 - Social Development; HDI Stage 3 - Sustainable Development; environment concerns in Economics
  6. New Measures Of I-IDI & PQLI The HDI (Human Development Index) is a way to measure well being within a country This is mainly a social measurement because it takes into consideration education, which is adult literacy rate and years of schooling, health care which is judged by life expectancy and finally the economic factor of GDP
  7. Development -Environment Link Level of Development -PCI Level of Environmental crisis Level of Poverty Level of Income Inequality Population Pressure
  8. The developed vs, the developing world On an international scale, a sharp division between the developed and developing world with regards to prioritizing protection of the environment over economic development United States, Japan, and those in Western Europe, mature productive economies allow for environmental protection programs But for the rest of the world which is struggling to compete in the global marketplace, there are scant resources available for environment, given the priority on economic development
  9. Sustainable Development Concept of sustainable development is derived most strongly from the 1987 Brundtland Report, but is rooted in earlier ideas about sustainable forest management and twentieth century environmental concerns . The report included what is now one of the most widely recognised definitions of 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"
  10. Features of Sustainable Development 1. Ethical Guiding Principle: like democracy or social justice — different interpretations are possible. 2. Anthropocentric: places human beings and their welfare above concepts of environmental sustainability. 3. Physical sustainability: recognises limits to Nature, and overall global ecological balance 4. Global Equity: environmental benefits to be equitably distributed over present generation. 5. Inter Generation Equity: environmental resources an economic welfare should be available for future generations, at least equal to present ones. Prabha Panth
  11. Measures of Sustainable Emissions of Carbon Dioxide Use of Renewable Energy Reduction in Pollution Clean up of Water Bodies Afforestation Organic Farming
  12. Sustainable Development Examples Denmark Zero Waste Auroville Curitaba, Brazil Solar Energy; Wind Energy Crop Rotation Efficient Water Fixtures Green Space Green cities 12
  13. Green City or Eco-City A sustainable city, or eco-city (also "ecocity") is a city designed with consideration of environmental impact, inhabited by people dedicated to minimization of required inputs of energy, water and food, and waste output of heat, air pollution - C02, methane, and water pollution.
  14. Criticisms of Sustainable Anthropocentric Not against development Definition no sharp focus Practice varies