Who Introduced the Idea of Sustainable Development

question 98

Multiple Choice

Who introduced the idea of sustainable development?

• A) Rachel Carson in her book Silent Spring
• B) Ulrich Beck in his risk society thesis
• C) the Club of Rome report
• D) the United Nations World Commission on Environment and Development

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Definitions:

Mechanical Damage

Physical harm or injury caused to structures or materials due to external forces or stress.

Toxic Substances

Materials or compounds that cause harm to organisms when ingested, inhaled, or come into contact with skin or mucous membranes.

Cutaneous Receptor

A sensory receptor found in the skin that responds to various stimuli like touch, pressure, heat, or cold.

Equilibrium

A state of balance or stability within a system, where competing forces or influences are in equal opposition.