Discussion
"Economic growth should proceed only in so far as natural resources are recycled rather than depleted, biodiversity is maintained and clean air, water and land are protected." This statement is related with the concept of
Answer: C
The statement is about sustainable development, which is option C. It holds that economic growth should go ahead only when natural resources are recycled and not exhausted, biodiversity is kept up and the air, water and land are protected.
Economic development, social development and ethno-development are about other dimensions of change and do not carry this environmental condition on growth, so A, B and D are wrong.
The statement matches the standard definition of sustainable development associated with the Brundtland Report.
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