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Case Study
Sustainability
|Name |ID Number |
|Sultan Abdulla Al Marzouqi |201120329 |
|Ateeq Mohammed Al Mazrouei |201120433 |
|Falah Naser Al Qahtani |201120327 |
|Abdulla Hasan Abdulkheer |201120432 |
|Sayyah Omair Al Mansouri |201120382 |
Paper Outline
I. Case study: Sustainability
II. Introduction
III. Importance of sustainability
IV. The challenge of implementing sustainability
V. Conclusion
VI. Work cited
Case Study: Sustainability
Introduction
Researchers first began to toy with the idea of sustainability due to the environmental pressures associated with the world’s ever growing population (Millar et al. 489). The population's expansion has forced nations to make infrastructural and social adjustments to accommodate the growing numbers. These adjustments are more significant when viewed with respect to natural resources, such as crude oil and coal, which are non-renewable in nature. Increased numbers have meant that over the decades they have continued to attract greater demand. Initially, technological advancements were lauded for making it possible for multitudes to access these resources. However, the same technology resulted in over exploitation of these very resources. The net result has been that the exploitation of the natural resources is such that their...