Which of the following are examples of sustainable development?

1. using water at a rate at which it will be replaced by precipitation or through recycling

2. cutting down trees at a rate that ensures they will be replaced by new growth meeting current needs without reducing the ability to meet future needs

3. using natural resources faster than they can be replaced by man or nature cutting down more trees than can be planted.

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Sebastian

Geography

16 January, 12:16

Which of the following are examples of sustainable development?

1. using water at a rate at which it will be replaced by precipitation or through recycling

2. cutting down trees at a rate that ensures they will be replaced by new growth meeting current needs without reducing the ability to meet future needs

3. using natural resources faster than they can be replaced by man or nature cutting down more trees than can be planted.

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Richard Watts · Answer 1

1 and 2

Explanation:

Sustainable development involves usage of resources at a rate with which it can be replaced and number 1 and 2 are good examples of that.

Devan Hopkins · Answer 2

1. using water at a rate at which it will be replaced by precipitation or through recycling

2. cutting down trees at a rate that ensures they will be replaced by new growth meeting current needs without reducing the ability to meet future needs