Quiz on Sustainable development

Economic development that is conducted without depletion of natural resources is known as

• economic growth
• environmental degradation
• resource exploitation
• sustainable development

Which of the following are key principles of sustainable development

• Integration of economic, social, and environmental goals; equity; resource conservation; community participation.
• Depleting natural resources
• Ignoring community needs
• Maximizing short-term profits

Which of the following human practices contribute to sustainable development

• Excessive fossil fuel consumption
• Renewable energy use, sustainable agriculture, waste reduction, conservation of natural resources.
• Overfishing in oceans
• Deforestation practices

Which of the following practice is essential for developing sustainable agriculture

• Monoculture farming
• Excessive use of chemical fertilizers
• Neglecting soil health
• Crop rotation and organic farming

Identify two sustainable development practices that can be done in the Caribbean region

• 1. Eco-tourism 2. Renewable energy projects
• Deforestation initiatives
• Industrial fishing practices
• Single-use plastic production