Sustainable Development
🌱 Introduction to Sustainable Development Mentee - Saiyid Hafsa Hasan Mentor - Associate Professor Dr Pratima Mishra Madam Dr. P. A. Inamdar University H.G. M. Azam College Of Education Azam Campus, Pune, Maharashtra, India Introduction to Sustainable Development “ Sustainable Development refers to development that meets present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” • The concept was popularized by the United Nations through the Brundtland Report (1987). • It emphasizes a balanced relationship between environment, economy, and society. • In rapidly growing cities like Mumbai, sustainable development is essential to address pollution, overcrowding, and resource scarcity. 🌿Need and Importance of Sustainable Development 1. Environmental Protection • Prevents depletion of natural resources such as water, forests, and fossil fuels • Reduces pollution and climate change 2. Economic Stability • Encourages lo...