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Ethical Concerns of sustainable development in environment

1. ETHICAL CONCERNS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN ENVIRONMENT Post Doctoral Fellow Department of Education Central University of Tamil Nadu Thiruvarur – 610 005.

2. Overview of the Presentation Introduction Sustainable Development SD Three Bottom Lines of SD Reasons Behind Environmental Degredation Ways to Reach SD Ethical Concerns of SD Conclusion

3. Introduction Over the last decades, the overall human developments led an unfavourable climate changes and natural disasters. The negative impact of the human beings makes strong degradation of the environment as well as earth’s ecosystem. It is essential that the natural resources and ecosystem could be survived for future generation.

4. Sustainable Development (SD) Emerged - World Conservation Strategy (WCS) in 1980 ( Mishra , Jain, Shrivastava and Shrivastava , 2015 ). First Used - Gro Harlem Brundtland , Norway prime minister as well as the chairman of World Commission of Environment

5. Sustainable Development (SD) sustainable development means that the continuous maintenance of quality environment for man. - Rajalakshmi (2016)

6. Sustainable Development (SD) United States meant the sustainable development as ‘meets the need of the present without sacrificing the ability of future generations to meet their own needs ’ (County, 2012).

7. Sustainable Development (SD) that meets the need of the present without sacrificing the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Sustainable Development is not a fixed state of harmony , but rather a process of change in which the exploitation of resources, the direction of investment, the orientation of technological development and institutional change are made consistent with future as well as present needs ” World Commission on Environment and Development (1987)

8. Three Bottom Lines of SD Management and protection of natural resources and ecosystem and also prevent them from harmful pollutions and waste Achieving revenues and investments, especially in research and development ensuring equality, human rights, education, health care and overall standards of quality of life

9. Reasons Behinds Environmental Degradation process of affecting the natural resources that affects severe effects on environment developments Levels Ozone layer Depletion, Climate Change and Water Pollution Water Pollution, Water Depletion, Deforestation, Fisheries Depletion, Biodiversity, Desertification and Erosion Soil losses, Loss of soil Quality and Loss of Farm Income

10. Reaching Sustainable Development 3R Approach Reuse Reduce Recycle Awareness through Education Eco friendly Technology

11. Ethical Concerns Sustainable Development Maintains equality with demographic and gender Equality in utilization of natural resources Prevention of environmental degradation Use eco friendly things Natural resources conservation for future generation

12. Ethical Concerns Sustainable Development Avoid environment harmful things and make the surroundings clean Improve quality of the human life Minimize the depletion of non-renewable resources Keep on Earth’s carrying capacity and Develop global alliance

13. If We Consider Ethical Concerns The United Nations Development Programme ( UNDP) No Poverty, Zero Hunger, Good Health and Well-being, Quality Education, Gender Equality, Clean Water and Sanitation, Affordable and Clean Energy, Decent Work and Economic Growth ,

14. If We Consider Ethical Concerns The United Nations Development Programme ( UNDP) Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Reduced Inequalities Sustainable Cites and Communities, Responsible Consumption and Production, Climate Action, Life below water, Life on Land, Peace Justice and Strong institutions, and Partnership for the goals.

15. Our Responsibility Please develop awareness among your family members, neighbors and friends about environmental degradation. Don’t use anti-environment materials, Secure the environment for future generation Make it Green India