S10 Sustainable Prosperity-Challenges & Opportunites

Sustainable Prosperity

• practicing stewardship of the environment and resources so that future generations are able to achieve prosperity
• the selling of a public service to a private company so that the service is no longer owned by the government
• small but steady changes in average temperatures around the world
• development that meets people's needs in the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs

Sustainable Development

• development that meets people's needs in the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs
• the selling of a public service to a private company so that the service is no longer owned by the government
• small but steady changes in average temperatures around the world
• practicing stewardship of the environment and resources so that future generations are able to achieve prosperity

Knowledge Economy

• practicing stewardship of the environment and resources so that future generations are able to achieve prosperity
• the selling of a public service to a private company so that the service is no longer owned by the government
• businesses and individuals who use research, education, new ideas, and information technologies for practical purposes
• small but steady changes in average temperatures around the world

Privatization

• practicing stewardship of the environment and resources so that future generations are able to achieve prosperity
• Gross Domestic Product- the total market value of all final goods and services produced annually in an economy
• the selling of a public service to a private company so that the service is no longer owned by the government
• small but steady changes in average temperatures around the world

Global Climate Change

• the selling of a public service to a private company so that the service is no longer owned by the government
• practicing stewardship of the environment and resources so that future generations are able to achieve prosperity
• small but steady changes in average temperatures around the world
• Gross Domestic Product- the total market value of all final goods and services produced annually in an economy

GDP

• the selling of a public service to a private company so that the service is no longer owned by the government
• practicing stewardship of the environment and resources so that future generations are able to achieve prosperity
• small but steady changes in average temperatures around the world
• Gross Domestic Product- the total market value of all final goods and services produced annually in an economy

HDI

• Human Development Index, measure of quality of life using factors like life expectancy, literacy, access to clean water, income, etc.
• development that meets people's needs in the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs
• small but steady changes in average temperatures around the world
• the selling of a public service to a private company so that the service is no longer owned by the government

GNH

• Gross National Happiness --King Jigme Singye Wangchuk of Bhutan created the gross national happiness index in 1972-promote sustainable and equitable social and economic development-preserve and promote cultural values-conserve the natural environment-establish good governance
• Gross Domestic Product- the total market value of all final goods and services produced annually in an economy
• development that meets people's needs in the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs
• businesses and individuals who use research, education, new ideas, and information technologies for practical purposes