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Environment and Sustainable Development — Part 1: The Environment and its Limits

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Environment and Sustainable Development

Part 1 — the environment, its functions and limits, and the problems of India and the world.

In this lesson you will

  • Explain what the environment is and the four functions it performs
  • Distinguish absorptive capacity, carrying capacity, and renewable and non-renewable resources
  • Explain why environmental demand now exceeds supply, and the threats to India's environment and their costs
  • Explain the causes and effects of global warming and ozone depletion and the international response
Part 1 at a glance