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Sustainable Development

Define the term ‘Sustainable Development’.

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Sustainable development is the development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

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Chapter 16: Green Chemistry and Nanochemistry - Exercises [Page 352]

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Balbharati Chemistry [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 16 Green Chemistry and Nanochemistry
Exercises | Q 3.1 | Page 352

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