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Is the economic development of developing countries more important than protecting the environment?

Created by : Amit Madhav, Senior Consultant, GKC  | 09 26 2008 11:29:42 +0000
Industry : Management & Strategy ConsultingFunctional Area : Strategy Execution(Strategy & Execution)
Keywords : Environment Important Pollution Economic Development Developing Countries Protecting Biodiversity Environmental Disaster
Activity:  3679 views;  last activity : 07 06 2010 20:18:09 +0000
Economic growth versus environmental conservation have seen in developed countries vs developing ones Industrial countries depended upon polluting industries for their wealth. Now they fear that uncontrolled economic development in the Third World will lead to environmental disaster. What would you say?
  
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Yes, it does look like developng countries do not consider environmental issues important and are only after increasing profit margins.
By neha singh, Content Editor, Avestia Corp  | 12 13 2008 14:17:02 +0000
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Taking care of millions of people who are starving is more important than saving natural resources, most of which are renewable anyway. We cannot expect developing nations to share the green concerns of developed countries when they are faced with poverty and a constant battle for survival.
By Sudeep Tarafdar, Senior Consultant, IBM  | 09 26 2008 11:33:43 +0000
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Countries are Massive clearing of tropical rain forest for farming threatens biodiversity and affecting the global climate. At the same time relying upon heavy industry adds more pollution to the air, soil and water sources. They are least bothered about environment and its effect to us.
By Amit Madhav, Senior Consultant, GKC  | 09 26 2008 11:29:42 +0000
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