Question

Which statements describe sustainable development?

Fishing does not remove more fish from water systems than can be replaced by the number of fish that will be born to replace them.
Sustainable development is development that is designed to improve the economic conditions in less-developed countries.
Sustainable development is mainly a regional issue.
Sustainable development means water is used at a rate that won't reduce the amount available for future use.
Sustainable development policies only need to be concerned with environmental protection.
Trees cannot be cut down faster than the number that will be replaced by new growth.

Answer 1

1, 4, 6

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Answer 2

Statements A, B, D and F are correct in describing sustainable development.

Step-by-step explanation:

Sustainable development refers to the achieving of the needs of humans while at the same time taking care of the natural mechanisms and their ability of providing natural resources.

This will lead to such a system in which all the human needs will be fulfilled without disturbing the harmony of the natural environmental. The main motive behind it is to maintain the balance of the ecosystem.