• The development achieved through economic development, social development, conservation of the environment is known as sustainable development.
• Countries enter into the sustainable development approach due to the following reasons:
  • Conservation of environment
  • To protect natural resources
• Utilization of environmental resources and natural disasters affect the sustainable development, examples of them are:
  • Unlimited consumption of natural resources
  • Increase in global warming
  • Melting of ice mountains
  • Climatic changes
  • Depletion of the ozone layer
  • Deforestation
  • Water pollution

Capital required for Sustainable development 

• Physical capital
• Human capital
• Natural capital
• Social capital

Aim of the Sustainable development concept 

• Maintain a balance between the Economic development
• Increase in natural resources and Environment

Pillars of Sustainable development

• Economic development
• Social development
• Protection of environment