Environment & Ecology · Environmental Studies
What is the primary objective of 'Sustainable Development' as defined by the Brundtland Report?
- 1To halt all economic development and focus exclusively on wilderness preservation.
- 2To meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.✓
- 3To ensure rapid industrial and economic growth irrespective of environmental costs.
- 4To maximize the extraction of natural resources without international regulation.
Correct answer
To meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
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