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17- Sustainable development makes the efforts to meet the
well being needs of present and future generations.
18- Gandhiji viewed development to be different from
Western model of development and made a distinction
between economic and real development.
19- This concept gained importance after the second half of
20th century when many countries from Asia and Africa
attained political independence.
20- criticism has taken place that development projects to be
proven very costly for developing countries.
21- The development pays a high social cost also because
displacement has led to many struggles in the countries.
22- Development should not be measured only in the terms
of materials only but it can also be measured in terms of
happiness, harmony and satisfaction of essential needs.
23- Today, the environmental movement has become a
world-wide phenomenon with thousands of non-
governmental groups and even some ‘green’ political parties.
