文档介绍：Development
Ruth S.. Guzman
Board Chair, PATLEPAM and Vice-President for Research and Extension, Rizal Technological University,
What is Development?
Development entails improvement in the quality as well as quantity of life.
Development is the accumulation of human capital and its effective investment in the progress of an economy.
Shifts in Development Paradigms
Economic cum Cultural Progress
1920’s – 1940’s
Economic Progress
1940’s – 1960’s
Economic Progress cum Rural Development
1950’s – 1970’s
Integrated Area Development
1970’s
Participatory Development
1980’s
Sustainable Development
1990’s
Exploitation of natural resources
Industrialization as vehicle of econ devt
Recognition of disparity in e
Agri-production and geographic equity
Reversal of TOP–DOWN approach
For Sustainable Development to happen, the world of nations agreed to focus all development initiatives towards sustainability of resources.
initiatives
The Stockholm Convention held 30 years ago. The whole world agreed on the urgent need to respond to the problem of environmental deterioration.
The Road to Rio
An “Earth Summit” officially known as the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, was held in June 1992 at Rio de Janeiro and participated by over 170 states worldwide (114 of whom were represented by Heads of States of Governments)
Publication of the “Brundtland Report,” a landmark report establishing the need for sustainable development in industrialized and developing countries.
Publication of “mon Future” by the UN mission on Environment and Development in 1987
es of the Earth Summit
convention on biodiversity;
framework convention on climate change;
principles of forest management;
Agenda 21;
the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development
It was agreed that the protection of the environment, and social and economic development are fundamental to Sustainable Development (based on the Rio Principles).
To achieve such development, the