Question

1Definition: Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations tomeet their own needs.Example: Managing water resources and use so that water is plentiful and clean for use by futureWhat am I defining?

Answer 1

Ecological sustainability

This supposes the proposal of necessary criteria to establish the evaluation of changes, adaptations, and limits of the ecological system, in the face of the pressure exerted by the processes of socioeconomic development.

From the perspective of natural sciences, several criteria have been introduced to operate the concept of sustainability, with the aim of evaluating changes and responses of ecosystems to human intervention.