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GCSE Geography · key term
Managing resources to meet present needs while maintaining their availability and the functioning of ecosystems for future generations.
Used by AQA, Edexcel and OCR
Specification 3.1.2.4 · Paper 1
Managing an environment to meet present needs while maintaining its ability to support people and ecosystems in the future.
Revise: Management and Protection of Cold EnvironmentsSustainable management aims to meet present needs without undermining those future benefits.
Specification 3.7 · Paper 1
Using and caring for an environment to meet present needs while maintaining its resources and ecological functions for future generations.
Revise: Sustainable Management and Case Study of Deciduous WoodlandsSustainable management means maintaining these benefits for future generations, rather than using resources faster than they can recover or damaging the habitats on which they depend.
Specification 4.2b, 4.3b · Paper 1, Paper 3
Revise: Rainforest Exploitation and ManagementSustainable management aims to maintain the forest while supporting people's needs. Sungai Yu Forest Reserve provides a local example of an attempt to achieve this through ecotourism involving the Batek indigenous community, who are semi-nomadic.
Managing the use of an environment so that present needs can be met while protecting its ecosystems and resources for future generations.
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