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Strengthening Nuclear power and World’s large population load- How these two different factorsare creating a big challenge for achieving Sustainable development goals in all across the world? |
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Answer» Nuclear Essentials Information Library Our Association Press Events Gallery Shop Member Login Information Library A-Z Home / Information Library / Energy and the Environment / Nuclear Energy and Sustainable Development Nuclear Energy and Sustainable Development(Updated April 2020)Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present, without compromising the ability of future generations to MEET their own. As a concept it is holistic, considering equity across countries and generations, and requiring the balancing of often-competing environmental, social and economic factors. Until about 30 years ago, sustainability from the perspective of energy SUPPLY was thought of simply in terms of the availability of FUEL relative to the rate of use. TODAY, in the context of the framework of sustainable development – and in particular concerns about climate change and environmental degradation – the PICTURE is more complex. |
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