Question

Among the statements given below select the ones that correctly describe the concept of sustainable development.

(i) Planned growth with minimum damage to the environment
(ii) Growth irrespective of the extent of damage caused to the environment
(iii) Stopping all developmental work to conserve the environment
(iv) Growth that is acceptable to all the stakeholders

Options

• (i) and (iv)

• (ii) and (iii)

• (ii) and (iv)

• (iii) only

Answer 1

(i) and (iv)