Campbell Biology (12th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0135188741
ISBN 13: 978-0-13518-874-3

Chapter 56 - 56.5 - Concept Check - Page 1285: 1

Answer

Sustainable development refers to development practices that have a low ecological impact, particularly over time.

Work Step by Step

For example, using renewable resources, creating infrastructure that is minimally disruptive to the environment, and using energy and fuel efficient systems are some of the many ways to help the environment using sustainable development.
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