Understanding Sustainable Development

What does sustainable development aim to achieve?

• To increase the world's population

• To reduce the use of natural resources

• To make the world a better place for everyone now without harming future generations

• To focus solely on economic growth

Which of the following is NOT one of the three key aspects of sustainable development mentioned?

• Social progress

• Technological innovation

• Economic development

• Climate and environment

What is the impact of emitting harmful greenhouse gases like CO2?

• They clog the atmosphere, changing Earth's temperatures

• They create more natural ecosystems

• They have no significant impact on the climate

• They increase the production of solar energy

Why are renewable sources of energy considered good for the planet?

• They increase the world's reliance on oil and coal

• They are easier to produce than non-renewable sources

• They are unlimited but expensive

• They can provide jobs for years to come

How can one contribute to a more even distribution of resources?

• By focusing solely on economic development

• By reducing the use of renewable energy sources

• By being more aware of what we buy and how it is produced

• By using more water, wind, and sun energy

What is necessary for humans to be the best versions of themselves?

• Having equal opportunities, education, safety, food, and medicine

• Ignoring the importance of climate and environment

• Limiting social progress to certain regions

• Focusing only on technological advancements

What is required for the sustainable development plan of the United Nations to work?

• Reducing the importance of education and safety

• Focusing on economic development only

• Cooperation and participation from everyone

• Increased production of CO2