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significance of sustainability and Effect of Climate Change on New Zealand : Report

   

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REPORT ONSUSTAINABILITY

TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1Definition, importance, benefits and other information .............................................................1Sustainability in the perspective of the country..........................................................................3Role in society, culture and natural ecosystem...........................................................................3Way in which sustainability affects the society and lifestyle.....................................................4Requirement of sustainability for the future...............................................................................4Climate change affecting New Zealand......................................................................................5Impact on the resources and natural ecosystem in New Zealand................................................6Factors which are responsible for the climate change................................................................7Measures to be taken by Society, Government and organization. .............................................7CONCLUSIONS..............................................................................................................................8REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................10ILLUSTRATION INDEXIllustration 1: Sustainable development model................................................................................2Illustration 2: New Zealand Mean Land Surface Temperature Anomalies from 1883-2013..........6

INTRODUCTIONSustainability is an ability to maintain things at a level which can be utilised by futuregeneration. It helps in preventing depletion of natural resources for the future to balanceecological situations (Higginbotham, Connor and Baker, 2014). Sustainable living is aboutsurviving within natural systems ensuring that the lifestyle of society would not get harm. If itwill not be followed in the daily life functions then the coming generation will have to facenumerous problems. To prevent the future from these challenges, it is necessary to emphasise onsustainable development. In the present report, significance of sustainability in all operations willbe studied. In addition to this, the effect of climatic change on New Zealand will be analysed.The factors which are responsible for these changes will also be explained in this report so thateffective measures can be suggested and implemented. Definition, importance, benefits and other information Sustainable development is considered as the principle developed to meet the goals ofhuman development as well as sustaining the ability of natural system to achieve the resourcesand services of ecosystem in the future. It is also considered as a function that is used to retainnatural resources and their capability for utilization in the future (Reid, 2013). Moreover, itconsists of meeting the present needs of resources without compromising with the power offuture extraction and meeting their own needs. It is analysed by the various countries andorganization as significant to protect the natural resources to accomplish the needs in the future.ImportanceSustainable developmenthas its great significance towards the development of threemain elements such as economy, environment and social community. Following points will describe its significance such as:Maintain stable relationship between the activities of human beings and natural worldHelps in protecting the violation of natural resources (Holden, Linnerud and Banister,2017).Develops harmony between the economic, environment and socio-political sustainabilityHelps in improving the quality of life style of human beings who are living withincarrying ability of ecosystem.Supports in making changes in the pattern of consumptions towards more qualityproducts.1

Develops a high standard of living for people without making any harm to environmentalintegrity.BenefitsThere are several benefits of sustainable development that are mentioned as below:Main benefit is that it helps in meeting the current requirement of resources that must beextracted from country's ecosystem.It also benefits and permits the generation of future of human beings to accessappropriate life style (Sustainab Holden, Linnerud and Banister, 2017).Provides support in reducing the cost and wastage of scarce resources.Apart from this, sustainable development also affects the business operations of variousorganizations in New Zealand that deals in extraction of resources such as mining, minerals,petroleum, gases, etc.Sustainability in the perspective of the countryFrom the above assessment of information, it is clearly recognised that sustainabledevelopment has its great significance and requirement in the social community. In this context,2Illustration 1: Sustainable development model(Source: What is the Importance of Sustainable Development?, 2017)

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