SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF THE FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS.
PUBLIC; BUS, TRAIN, UNDERGROUND
PRIVATE; MOTORBIKE, CAR, SKATEBOARD
SOLUTIONS
1. 1. INCREASING THE DEMAND
  1. 2. DISCOURAGE USE OF THE CAR/ INCOURAGE USE OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT
CASE STUDY; PARIS VELIB SCHEME
1. INTRODUCED IN PARIS, 2007
  1. IN THE FIRST 18 MONTHS, 42 MILLION JOURNEYS WERE MADE
    1. AVERAGE JOURNEY 18 MINUTES
      1. £23 TO HIRE ( 29 EUROS)
        1,250 STATIONS
        MONEY IS SENT TO THE PARIS TOWN HALL
        EACH RENTAL IS FREE FOR THE FIRST HALF HOUR, AFTER THAT IT COSTS 1 EURO
      2. DISADVANTAGES; 5 USERS HAVE BEEN KILLED, VANDALISM, SOME ARE STOLEN, NOT RETURNED BACK TO THE STATIONS
ROLE OF LARGE COMPANIES
1. 1. DURING THE PROCESS OF MANUFACTURING THE PRODUCT IN THE FACTORY ( THE AMOUNT OF MATERIALS)
2. 2. THE RECYCLING OF PACKAGED MATERIALS ( REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF MATERIAL)
3. 3. RECYCLING IN THE PRODUCTS THEMSELVES
4. 4. BY ENCOURAGING THE EMPLOYEES TO BE SUSTAINABLE IN THE WORK PLACE
5. CASE STUDY; NOKIA
  1. THE NEED TO RECYCLE PHONES
    1. MOBILE PHONES ARE FREQUENTLY CHANGED
  2. THE PACKAGING MATERIALS
  3. THEY HAVE COME UP WITH A CAMPAIGN TO REDUCE OLD PHONES
    1. WWW.NOKIA.COM HAS INFORMATION ABOUT THE NEAREST RECYCLING CENTRES. WE COULD SAVE 240,000 TONNES OF RAW MATERIAL IF ALL OLD PHONES WERE RECYCLED
6. CASE STUDY; COCA COLA
  1. HAS A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT SCHEMES
    1. LATIN AMERICA; HELPS FUND MATERIALS FOR BUILDING HOMES
    2. HAITI; AFTER THE EARTHQUAKE, VOLUNTEERS HELPED RECYCLE PLASTIC BOTTLES FROM SCRAP FIELDS
VENUZUELA
1. SINCE 2008 THE GOVERNMENT HAVE NOT ISSUED ANY MORE PERMITS TO MINE GOLD/ DIMONDS
  1. THE COUNTRY CAN AFFORD TO CONSERVE IT'S FOREST AREA
  2. THIS FOLLOWED ATTACKS ON THE LOCAL PEOPLE FROM ILLEGAL MINES, THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOW PROTECT THE BIODIVERSITY OF THE FOREST AND THE LOCAL PEOPLE
COSTA RICA
1. AMERICAN COMPANY MERCK, LOOK FOR PLANTS THAT CAN BE USED FOR MEDICINE AND PERFUMES ETC.
2. COSTA RICAN GOVERNMENT GET A SHARE OF THE PROFITS MADE FROM ANY PRODUCTS SOLD
CASE STUDY; LONDON CONGESTION CHARGE
1. SECOND CITY TO INTRODUCE THE CC ( AFTER DURHAM)
2. INTRODUCED 2003 FEBUARY
3. £5/ DAY TO DRIVE INTO THE CENTRAL AREA OF THE CITY BETWEEN 7AM-7PM
4. TODAY IT IS £10/ DAY
5. USED TO DISCOURAGE CARS
6. MONEY RAISED USED TO INVEST IN PUBLIC TRANSPORT
7. NO CHARGE AT WEEKENDS
8. AIMS; REDUCE POLLUTION LEVELS; ENCOURAGE OTHER TYPE OF TRANSPORT
9. 21% DECREASE IN TRAFFIC LEVELS
  1. 12% REDUCTION IN THE EMISSIONS OF NITROUS ACID AND FINE PARTICLES
CASE STUDY; CAMBRIDGE PARK & RIDE
1. USED TO DISCOURAGE CARS
2. CAMBRIDGE HAS 5 PARK AND RIDES
3. E.G. TRUMPINGTON
4. 4 AND A HALF THOUSAND PARKING SPACES
5. DOUBLE DECKER BUS ARRIVES EVERY 10 MINUTES
  1. COSTS £2.20
  2. CAR PARK ALLOCATED ON ROADS LEADING TOWARDS THE CENTRE
6. ON THE EDGE OF A BUILT UP CITY
7. SPACE FOR LARGE TRANSPORT
8. ROUTES LEADING TO THE CITY
REASONS FOR NEW LAND USES
1. LOGS ARE USED TO MAKE PAPER
  1. BUILDING HOMES/ SETTLEMENTS
    1. FACTORIES
    2. RAILWAYS
2. MINING
  1. LAND FOR CATTLE RANCHING
    1. LAND FOR CROPS/ FARM
    2. ROADS
IMPACTS
1. EXTINCTION OF ANIMALS
  1. RAINFORESTS CAN BE REDUCED BY 40% IN 20 YEARS
    1. CO2
      1. HABITATS DESTROYED
        TRIBE RESOURCES
        CURES TO DISEASES CAN BE FOUND IN SPEICES OF TREES THAT ARE GETTING DESTROYED
ECO- TOURISM: MANY AREAS OF THE COUNTRY HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED WITH TOURIST FACILITIES SUCH AS ZIP- WIRING AND TRAILS THROUGH THE FOREST

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