Important keywords Class 10 SST
CHAPTER I : DEVELOPMENT
Class 10 SST CHAPTER I : DEVELOPMENT
1. Development Indicators:
- Per capita income
- Average literacy level
- Health status
2. Human Development:
- Measurement beyond economic factors
- Includes social and environmental aspects
- UNDP's Human Development Index (HDI)
3. World Bank Classification:
- Mainly based on per capita income
- Ignores social indicators
- Limitations: Doesn't capture inequalities
4. Sustainable Development:
- Balances economic, social, and environmental factors
- Ensures needs of present without compromising future generations
- Importance of responsible resource management
5. Energy Sources in India:
- Present: Fossil fuels (coal, oil, gas), renewables (solar, wind, hydro)
- Future possibilities: More emphasis on renewables, possibly nuclear energy
6. Environmental Degradation:
- Examples: Deforestation, air pollution, loss of biodiversity
- Consequences: Poverty, food insecurity, health problems
7. Nutritional Levels:
- Kerala vs. Madhya Pradesh example
- Undernourishment due to unequal food distribution
8. Limitations of Per Capita Income:
- Doesn't account for regional disparities
- Ignores social and environmental factors
- Not sufficient for comparing development
9. Importance of Sustainability:
- Addressing global challenges
- Interdisciplinary approach needed
- Involves scientists, economists, and social scientists
10. Equity and Development:
- Addressing inequalities crucial for sustainable development
- Social equity as a consequence of environmental degradation
11. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):
- International framework for development
- Includes goals related to poverty, health, education, environment, etc.
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