Sustainable Development (Leaving Cert CASD): Quizzes
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What does sustainable development aim to achieve?
What does sustainable development aim to achieve?
Meet needs now & for future generations
How many key pillars does sustainable development balance?
How many key pillars does sustainable development balance?
Three pillars
Which book in 1962 raised public concern about environmental destruction?
Which book in 1962 raised public concern about environmental destruction?
Silent Spring
What did the 1987 Brundtland Report introduce?
What did the 1987 Brundtland Report introduce?
Sustainable development's definition
How many Sustainable Development Goals were created in 2015?
How many Sustainable Development Goals were created in 2015?
17 goals
When was the first UN Conference on the Human Environment held?
When was the first UN Conference on the Human Environment held?
1972
What did traditional development models focus on almost entirely?
What did traditional development models focus on almost entirely?
Increasing GDP
What is an example of greenwashing by oil companies?
What is an example of greenwashing by oil companies?
Funding carbon offset schemes
Which example shows conflicting goals in sustainable development?
Which example shows conflicting goals in sustainable development?
Expanding airports
What is a key implementation challenge for the SDGs?
What is a key implementation challenge for the SDGs?
Insufficient funding