The finite nature of natural assets is the core reason why development needs to be "sustainable" to ensure their availability for future generations.
The word "Sustainable Development" is clearly indicative of the fact that
Asked in TNPSC CS Prelims 2021 · Topic: Environment and Sustainable Development (Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Green Economy Initiatives)
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Answer: A. Natural assets are finite
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