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The environment and development - Coggle Diagram
The environment and development
Environment & Development
Development depends on natural resources
Need to balance economic growth + environmental protection
Sustainable development = meeting needs today without harming future generations
Environmental problems
Pollution
Deforestation
Climate change
Water shortages
Loss of biodiversity
Soil degradation
Overuse of natural resources
Sustainable development
Use resources responsibly
Renewable energy
Recycling & waste reduction
Conservation of ecosystems
Sustainable farming
Protect forests and water
Reduce carbon emissions
Benefits
Protects natural resources
Improves quality of life
Creates long-term economic opportunities
Protects future generations
Reduces environmental damage