How can sustainable development be distinguished from economic development in terms of its emphasis? 

A)  intergenerational equity 
B)  setting limits on human population growth 
C)  meeting the needs of people 
D)  use of economic systems and the earth's resources

Sustainable Development

Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

Economic Development

The process of improving the economic, political, and social well-being of a community or country.

Intergenerational Equity

The principle of fairness or justice in relationships between children, youth, adults, and seniors, emphasizing the equitable distribution of resources across generations.