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Sustainable development means:
ADevelopment that meets present needs without compromising future generations
BFast industrial growth
CUsing all natural resources today
DIncreasing urban population
✓ Correct Answer: A — Development that meets present needs without compromising future generations
Sustainable development focuses on balancing current needs with the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
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