{"id":10991,"date":"2018-01-03T11:01:55","date_gmt":"2018-01-03T19:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/2018\/01\/03\/news-4762\/"},"modified":"2018-01-03T11:01:55","modified_gmt":"2018-01-03T19:01:55","slug":"news-4762","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/2018\/01\/03\/news-4762\/","title":{"rendered":"The Call for Sustainable Development"},"content":{"rendered":"

Credit to Author: Guest Blogger| Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2018 04:19:59 +0000<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Sustainability\"In the ever-evolving 21st<\/sup> century, where technical innovation is inevitable, countries are investing billions to foster solutions for persisting problems. The quest is further accelerated by the race among the developed economies, where with every passing year, one nation outpaces another with its unprecedented research and innovation. This race ensures that science and technology keeps advancing with time, but as hindsight of this, several economies and a significant section of the society are forced to battle against the drastic consequences. Hence, it is the need of the hour to focus on Sustainability and Sustainable Development.<\/p>\n

What is Sustainability?<\/h3>\n

Sustainability (derived<\/em> from sustain and ability<\/em>) is the property of biological systems to remain healthy and productive indefinitely. In more general terms, it is the endurance of systems and processes against changes that take place around them. Sustainability includes four crucial domains: ecology, economics, politics and culture. In simpler terms, the development which doesn\u2019t harm the ecology and doesn\u2019t disturb the ecosystem is termed as \u2018Sustainable Development\u2019. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Several MNCs have channelized funds to achieve the objective of Sustainable Development. According to the figures of UN, 1.6 billion people, or 300 million households, do not have access to electricity. They earn less than 2 dollars per day. And from them:<\/p>\n