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5 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

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Development Chapter Focus • reading, writing, listening and speaking about sustainable development • using the genitive • reviewing different types of Vurderingseksemplar texts

We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.

Native American proverb

What is the message of this proverb? Discuss with a partner.

Sustainable Development

What is sustainable development? The term sustainable development was first used in the 1987 “Brundtland Report”, also called Our Common Future. The report addresses how we can save the natural zero emission nullutslipp sustainable development environment and still ensure economic development for bærekraftig utvikling future generations. It is named after the Norwegian Prime common felles adresses henvender seg Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland, who led the group that til wrote the report. According to the report, the goals of environment miljøet ensure sørge for sustainable development are to: development utvikling • make democracy and the rule of law the dominant rule of law rettsikkerhet limits begrenser political system. promote fremmer • build society in a way that limits and reduces climate conserve bevare biodiversity biologisk change. mangfold • promote peace, equality and respect for human rights. • defend and conserve biodiversity, plant and animal life.

The amount of energy required to produce a bicycle is tiny compared to that of a car. Once in use, a bicycle is a zero emission form of transportation. It also makes very little noise. Vurderingseksemplar

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