In the present networking society the concept of sustainable development is the catchy concept for every discipline in academic as well as non academic world. Sustainable development is not the game of one player but it needs collaborative approach to achieve the set goals. The modern uneven and anti environment development are showing dark results in the form of disasters, scarcity drinking of water and pollution. The state actors and international community are in the race that how to achieve the sustainable development goals for this they have adopted various methods and approaches. But the fruits of these steps to achieve these goals are not so impressive at grass root level especially in the third world countries. There are various perspectives Every nation of the world is in the pace to find the concrete solution of this universal problem. The UN has taken cluster of efforts to find the solution of this world wide perilous problem but yet no fruitful results are seen at the grass roots level in many nations of the world due to the poor governance. The real cause behind the catastrophic of environmental devastation is the hubris of hedonistic consumer passion of the modern man on nature. For the fulfilment of greed desaries the modern man has made immense of destruction to this green planet. The pace of destruction has reached to its climax and now in reply the nature shows reaction in the multiple forms in the form of various disasters like climate change, water scarcity etc. To tickle these reactions from the environment many approaches has been used to mitigate these problems. Sustainable development is one of the approaches which are used to conserve the green planet from the hedonistic consumer passion of the modern societies. It was the Stockholm conference 1972 where the conflicts between environment and the development were first addressed. The sustainable development as a concept was begot from the report of common future by world commission on environment and development in 1987. It was this Bundled commission which gives the brief definition to this sustainable development concept as ‘it is the development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generation to meet their own needs’ after that the sustainable development became the catchy concept for every discipline in the academic as well as non academic world. After that many strategies has been applied that how to practice this sustainable development at the ground level. Therefore it was 2002 world summit on sustainable development marked further expansion of the
United Nations adopted some set of goals at the general assembly on 25th September 2015. These goals known as Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) consist of 17 goals and 169 targets available at https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/sdgs is a transformation from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The objective of this agenda is to make the world a better place by stimulating development actions over the next 15 years in areas of critical importance. Igbinovia (2016) reported that “session 103…
analyse three distinct policies towards sustainable development in developed and developing countries and provide clarity on why they are so important for the implementation of sustainable development. These programmes include: The Sustainable Development Goals, The New Urban Agenda and The Paris Agreement. The aim of this essay is to critically reflect on why the relationships between these three policies are imperative for promoting inner city development on a global scale. Furthermore this essay…
Sustainable Development in India and China Background Since the beginning of the industrial age, the ability to connect and use different forms of energy has changed the living standards for billions of people, allowing them to take advantage of comfort and mobility in human history, making them to perform task efficiently and easily. However, humanity now finds itself confronting the challenge of saving this earth from unsustainable exploitation of natural resources. Even though these forms…
understanding what development involves within a world region framework; to understand the revolutionary kinds of change that reshape societies and economies, with special emphasis on globalization; and to identify the growing need to guide change so it is sustainable and beneficial. Globalization plays an increasingly significant role in the development process, although the blending, culturally transforming effects of globalization should not be overstated. We also examined how long-term development requires…
permanently altered the structure and functioning of ecosystems to the extent that nearly two thirds of the services provided by nature for human well-being and economic development are found to be in decline worldwide…
Introduction Sustainable development goals are, in principle, universal, indivisible and interrelated. However, despite the ambitious targets and noble principles, the SDG document appear to lack clear strategy on how to monitor and ensure adherence to those principles during the implementation of the goals (Rotimi Jaiyesimi, 2016). As a result, governments or implementers likely make compromises when they try to achieve one goal at the expense of the other. For example, sacrificing forests or protected…
ENVR545: Sustainable Development from Theory to Practice | Assessing and Advancing Sustainable Development through Ecosystem Services at the Watershed Level. | Susan Linkletter | | | 6/7/2013 | | Abstract Sustainable Development is a concept that was first introduced by the Brundtland Commission in 1987, at that time it was defined as “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of the future to meet their own needs” (Brundtland, 1987)…
are not fairly bear by the stakeholders as it associates with cultural and environmental costs for tourism development (Lisa Marie Assante, 2014). Therefore, there is an understanding…
improvement of environments | - Gather and present information about the need to maintain an ecologically sustainable environment | 2 | ENS3.6 | ESLL | Environm-ental Change | - Students visit local creek to plant trees and native grasses, whole class contribution letter to local council with suggestions for future proposals to maintain cleanliness of creek. | - Ecologically sustainable development of environments | - Evaluate possible resolutions to environmental issues | 2 | ENS3.5SSS3.8 | BMCIU…
30% of the demand (Simmons and Steffanie, 2007) This purpose of this report is to explain why there is such a problems in the safe vegetables market as well as the potential solutions to overcome those challenges that the Vietnam Sustainable Agriculture and Development Department might be interested in. Causes of the shortage in safe vegetable market 1) Increase in urbanization and industrialization The significantly increase in urbanization and industrialization has caused shortages and contamination…