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5. One of the 5 P’s of Sustainable Development is to “Protect our planet’s natural resources and climate for
____________ generations.”
6. The United Nations Sustainable Development Summit in ____________ set global development goals
termed as Agenda 2030.
7. Goal 7 of Agenda 2030 focuses on ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern
____________ for all.
8. To achieve Goal 16 of Agenda 2030, societies need to promote peaceful and inclusive societies and build
effective, accountable, and inclusive ____________ at all levels.
Answers
1. future 2. Stockholm 3. equity 4. sustainable 5. future
6. 2015 7. energy 8. institutions
C. Very short answer type question.
1. What are the 5 P’s often associated with sustainable development?
Ans. People, Planet, Peace, Partnership, Prosperity
2. What does Agenda 21 provide a comprehensive blueprint for?
Ans. Sustainable development
3. What is one of the main principles of sustainable development?
Ans. Minimize depletion of natural resources
4. What did the Earth Summit in Rio unanimously adopt?
Ans. Agenda 21
5. What is one of the short-term solutions to sustainable development mentioned?
Ans. Stopping illegal deforestation
6. What are the three pillars of sustainable development?
Ans. Economic growth, Environmental stewardship, Social inclusion
7. What did the 1982 Nairobi Summit emphasize the need for?
Ans. International cooperation
8. What is Goal 13 of Agenda 2030 focused on?
Ans. Combating climate change and its impacts
D. Short answer type question.
1. What is the core principle of sustainable development, and how does it balance present and future
needs?
Ans. The core principle is meeting present needs without compromising future generations. It ensures a
balance between immediate development and preserving resources for the future.
2. What are the three fundamental components highlighted by the Brundtland Report, and why are they
crucial for sustainable development?
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