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Marvelous Infrastructure
The ratio of the poorest 10% of the population to the richest 10% is
1 to 103.
Only half the children in the developing world have access to clean
drinking water, and fewer have access to sanitary waste facilities.
More than one billion people - the majority of them children - either
have no home or live in inadequate housing.
There are still nearly 100 million children of primary school age who
are not enrolled in primary schools. Nearly 55% of them are girls.
At What Cost?
Excessive Greed and Selfishness
Hundreds of women in Maharashtra's Gondia district travel from small towns to the
villages to earn a daily wage. This is eastern Vidarbha of Maharashtra.
P. Sainath
Why?
Beedi Industry has closed down
Cheaper labour available in
UP & Chattisgarh
REVERSE MIGRATION: These women are former beedi workers who gather
everyday at Tiroda in Maharashtra to board a train to nearby villages in search of
work.
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Economic Growth?
Freedom?
Sustainable
Development
Social Environmental
Sustainable Development
Club of Rome Report – Limits to Growth – 1970
UN Conference on Environment in Stockholm – 1972
Cocoyoc Declaration – 1974 – Inner Limits and Outer Limits
World Conservation Strategy – 1980
Council on Environmental Quality – Global 2000 Report – 1981
World Business Council for Sustainable Development – 1991
Brundtland Commission
UN Conference on Environment and Development – Rio – 1992
Agenda 21 and Earth Charter
World Summit on Sustainable Development – Johannesburg - 2002
Sustainable Development
Is Endless Economic Growth Feasible?
Environmental Management
Do not take out more from Earth than what you can put
in.
Social Development
Sustainable Development
It does not directly address the aspect of excessive greed
and selfishness in man.
The North feels that the Developing Nations must curb its
population growth and tendency towards civil unrest while
the South feels resentment that it is being asked to sacrifice
its chance to live the ‘American Dream’.
Sustainable Development
Globalization
How do we
Reconcile?
Capitalism Sustainable
Market Economy Development
Focus of Current Solutions
Growth within Limits of Environment. Limit
growth because resources are limited.
NATURE
PARAMESHTI
SOCIETY
SRISHTI
MAN
SAMASHTI
VYASHTI
Moral Basis
OS OF HUMAN
INDIVIDUAL
BODY
ORGAN SOCIETY
Harmony COMMUNITY,
Coordination SECTORS
Selflessness SYSTEM
Sensitivity
Sharing & Caring
Self Regulation
Holistic
Spiritual Dimension to Development