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2.7. Sustainable Urban Development
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What does sustainable development mean?
Hint
Think about the balance between present and future needs.
- 2.
Name one principle of sustainable development.
Hint
Consider fairness between different generations.
- 3.
What is sustainable development aimed at achieving?
- Environmental degradation
- Meeting present needs
- Economic collapse
Hint
Think about the balance with the future.
- 4.
True or False: The precautionary principle encourages taking action only after being sure of risks.
- True
- False
Hint
Remember, it's about being proactive.
- 5.
Discuss how urbanization can both help and hinder sustainable development.
Hint
Look at both sides of urban growth: benefits and drawbacks.
- 6.
Evaluate Tamil Nadu's strategies in context with global sustainability goals.
Hint
Consider how local actions align with broader international objectives.
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4 min
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