Sustainable development has two key purposes:
To provide maximum welfare to the people in order to live a quality life, and to maintain the balance of environment through human effort.
a. Appropriate use of resources:The principle of sustainable development teaches people how to manage and use all types of resources wisely and economically. It emphasizes the saying "Waste not,want not".
b. Sense of responsibility:Sustainable use of resources creates awareness in the people about conserving the limited resources.The people take the responsibility of preserving,protecting and conserving the resources as a common property of every person,irrespective of nationality and economic status.
c. Development based on people's participation:The principle of sustainable development encourages local people's participation in development work creates a strong impression of ownership over their local resources and the development work.Thus, the people conserve and utilize their local resources wisely which ensures the durable nature of development.
d. Determination of the limit of development: Development work should be carried out within limits as per the bearing capacity of the earth so that non-renewable and limited resources are saved to meet the future requirements.n
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