environment and economy

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TOPIC:- ENVIRONMENT & ECONOMYPRESENTED BY:- SYED HAIDER ASKARIROLL NO. :- EN-108/2013-14

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INDEX• Introduction

• Economic Growth

• Questions

• Problems

• Solutions

• Conclusion

• Reference

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Introduction

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Economic ActivityEconomic activity, both production and consumption, relates to the environment in two fundamental ways•we draw resources (both renewable and non-renewable) from the environment to produce goods and services,•and we emit wastes into the environment in the process of both producing and consuming.

•Too often we think and act as if we were not part of nature

•So what is the reality?

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REALITY IS.......

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POLLUTER PAY PRINCIPLE.......

• IS THE POLLUTER OR RESPONSIBLE PAY A ACTUAL PENALTY FOR THIS????????

• OBVIOUSLY NO

• TRUTH IS..... WE ARE SELFISH WE DON’T THINK ABOUT OUR UPCOMING GENERATIONS

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Question...........

• WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS????????

• IS THERE ANY SOLUTION???????

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IS THERE ANY SOLUTION.....

• What will happen to our industrial civilization if the supply of natural resources is constantly diminished relative to demand?

• The answer is obvious. Our prosperity will be threatened

• Now What is the solution............

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CONTINUE.........

• solution is obvious.• We must strive to obtain more

goods and services from our finite supply of non-renewable resources, and we must protect -- from both extraction and waste impacts -- the natural productivity of our forests, fisheries, agricultural and range land, and other renewable resources.

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BUT HOW???????????

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PROBLEMS...........

What Does This Mean For Economic Growth?

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PROBLEM..........

• Business leaders generally assume that economic growth is essential to future prosperity.

• Environmental leaders sometimes assume that economic growth is the enemy.

BUT• In this future, our prosperity has doubled but

our environmental burden on the Earth has fallen dramatically. HOW???????

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PROBLEM..........

• we generally want better -- better tasting food, more attractive, safer and more durable structures and goods, more access to entertainment, culture and information, more luxury to enjoy our lives, and so on.

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LUXURY.........• We replace our drawing room furniture in 2 to 3

years• But un fortunately Source of furniture is natural. We

never ever think about it....just an ankle deep in water??????????

• Answer is.......... “We build an inefficient system with great efficiency”

• The entire world copied America and Europe…………… the path of self destruction

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EXAMPLE...........

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EXAMPLE.......

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EXAMPLE.......

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SOLUTION..........

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SOLUTION.........

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CONTINUE……..

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CONTINUE…….

• If I can cut my utility and transportation bills in half, have lower cost housing. (Environmental freindly)

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3 R PRINCIPLE

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CONCLUSION.......

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“We are running an uncontrolled experiment on the only home we have”

Nature pays the bills

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CONCLUSION.....

• The landmark report of the World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED), entitled

• "Our Common Future"

• "Humanity has the ability to make development sustainable and to ensure that it meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs."

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REFERENCES.......

• http://www.ecoiq.com/dc products/prod_conflict.html

• http://ourfiniteworld.com/2012/07/26/an-optimistic-energygdp-forecast-to-2050-based-on-data-since-1820/

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THANKS