Sustainable Engineering:Measures for Sustainable Development

BLUELab ( Better Living Using Engineering Laboratory)

Points to DiscussMeasures for Sustainable Development

Frame work to measure Sustainable Development

Measures for Sustainable DevelopmentWhat is meant by measures for sustainable

development?

What are the measures for sustainable development?

Measures

Promote Environmental Education and Awareness

Three ‘R’ Approach

Appropriate Technology

Utilize Resources As Per Carrying Capacity of the Environment

Three R Approach3 R – Reduce, Reuse and Recycle

How to select which of the 3 R’s?

A 4th R Too….

Framework to Measure Sustainable Development

Various Dimensions of Sustainable Development

The diagram can again be explained through this flow chart:

SummaryMeasuring sustainability has various dimensionsEven though expected to bring economic growth, we must

have an Environment Impact Assessment(EIA) of the program, without which it cannot be sanctioned.

We must realize to be sustainable is a constant challenge for humanity and should overcome it.

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