Sustainability in Mauritius
Brundtland report (1987) has defined the term sustainable development as the development that meets the needs for the present without compromising the ability of the future generations to meet their own needs
Sustainable development and planning is structured essentially around 3 elements: economic growth, social development and environmental protection.
While development is associated with social development, it is also associated with environmental disasters if the development is not well planned.
In 1992, following the international conference in Rio de Janeiro, a number of guiding principles were established on action that countries could take to achieve sustainable development (Agenda,21)
Based on these guiding …show more content…
Avoid letting your pet stray around and and causing nuisance to the neighbourhood
Use of already printed old papers as rough paper
Avoid throwing your litter everywhere – make use of a bin
Close your bin properly to avoid mosquitoes, pests and rodents
Plant a tree in your garden to provide shade and embellishment
On the streets do not litter on the street. Use a bin do not spit everywhere on the streets do not throw food on the pavement
Transportation
If possible, walk or ride a bike – do not use a car
Throw the bus tickets in bins. Do not throw in the bus or on the street.
At school
Avoid wall scribbling
Keeps all classrooms’ walls clean
Use bins in classrooms and school premises
Enhance school premises with local plants, shrubs & trees
Learn to respect plants – do not unnecessarily break branches and leaves
Encourage the public to discover Mauritius’ natural and cultural heritage – visit museum, nature park or historic site
At the sea-side do not light fire under
-
Prejudice, Stereotyping and Discrimination in Mauritius
4123 Words | 17 PagesPrejudice, Stereotyping and Discrimination in the Mauritian Society GOOSKHAN Souhaylah 2013 MAURITIUS Prejudice, Stereotyping and Discrimination in the Mauritian Society Table of Contents Mauritius as a Multi-ethnic Island .......................................................................................................... 3 Prejudice ................................................................................................................................................. 4 1. 2.…
-
Hedging and Difficulties at Air Mauritius
4541 Words | 19 Pagesexist at the Air Mauritius, the national airline of Mauritius. To identify the root causes of the difficulties being faced at Air Mauritius, a strategic audit need to be carried out so possible strategic options could be proposed and utilised. However, information has been obtained only from the website of Air Mauritius and from the daily and weekly local newspapers. Thus, all the gathered information is based purely on the website of the organisation and paper views from Mauritius.…
-
Mauritius Presentation
2185 Words | 9 PagesTable of Contents Introduction 2 Introduction to Religion and Culture 3 Religion 3 Culture 3 Language 5 Wildlife and preservation of the Island 5 Mauritius Geography and Climate 6 Facts and figures 6 Cyclones 7 Trading 7 Currency 8 Tourism 9 References 10 Introduction Mauritius is a small paradise island situated in the Indian Ocean. This minute island of pleasure lies 2,400 kilometres away from the south east coast of Africa due east of Madagascar. The volcanic and mountainous island…
-
Economy and Mauritius Growth Performance
4108 Words | 17 PagesAmerica, India as a major player in WTO negotiations, or China as the third largest economy in the world, and projected to overtake Japan.* Mauritius is one country that has achieved successful economic with remarkable transformations since independence in 1968. In comparison to many other African countries, Mauritius is an economic success story. Mauritius benefited from the political vision and economic development strategy deftly implemented by its founder and first Prime Minister - Sir Seewoosagur…
-
Sustainability : Sustainability And Environmental Sustainability
1625 Words | 7 PagesSustainability is a topic that has become very important in recent years. Sustainability is defined as, “the ability to continue a defined behavior indefinitely.” ("Finding and Resolving the Root Causes of the Sustainability Problem", 2014) There are three pillars that make up overall sustainability: social, economic, and environmental sustainability. Social sustainability focuses on all human needs being met and a society functioning properly indefinitely. Economic sustainability is achieving a…
-
Mauritius, Social Housing: Social Movement and Low Income Housing in Mauritius
4825 Words | 20 PagesMauritius: Social Housing Social Movement and Low Income Housing in Mauritius Abstract: The Republic of Mauritius has been a model success story in both economic and social progress among both the African nations and the whole world. Despite many odds, the country has made tremendous economic progress and has succeeded at the same time to uplift significantly the living standards of the population in general. This paper gives an overview of the matter of the low-income housing in Mauritius. The first…
-
Kfc Marketing Strategy in Mauritius
2103 Words | 9 PagesMission KFC Vision Read more: http://www.ukessays.com/essays/business/strategies-for-the-mauritius-fast-food-market-business-essay.php#ixzz2QWwSUPMF It is the beginning of a new era that the fast food industry has gradually breakthrough the Mauritius lifestyle. Due to the globalisation process, many fast food franchises are now available in Mauritius. Whether these fast foods have revolutionised Mauritius, today these products form part of our lifestyle and culture. People rely on their convenience…
-
The Sustainability, Economic Sustainability And Social Sustainability
1860 Words | 8 PagesSustainable and Sustainability are used to describe many different approaches for improving our life. Sustainability is about people and culture, our environment, jobs or countries. Could be defended as an ability or capacity of something to be maintained or to sustain itself. It 's about taking what we need to live now. There is many departments of sustainability but the main are three environmental sustainability, economic sustainability and social sustainability. The term sustainability in a business…
-
Health System in Mauritius
1569 Words | 7 PagesANALYSE THE HEALTH SYSTEM IN MAURITIUS Mauritius, being a welfare state, has to make sure that all the inhabitants are living in good conditions. The most important that has to be taken into consideration is the health of the people. Health is a greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship, said Buddha. The role of the Ministry of Health is to ensure that all the medical facilities are available to the population and improvements are being made as…
-
The Sustainability, Economic Sustainability And Social Sustainability
1861 Words | 8 PagesSustainable and Sustainability are used to describe many different approaches for improving our life. Sustainability is about people and culture, our environment, jobs or countries. Could be defend as an ability or capacity of something to be maintained or to sustain itself. It 's about taking what we need to live now. There is many departments of sustainability but the main are three environmental sustainability, economic sustainability and social sustainability. The term sustainability in a business…
More about Sustainability in Mauritius
-
Prejudice, Stereotyping and Discrimination in Mauritius
4123 Words | 17 Pages -
Hedging and Difficulties at Air Mauritius
4541 Words | 19 Pages -
Mauritius Presentation
2185 Words | 9 Pages -
Economy and Mauritius Growth Performance
4108 Words | 17 Pages -
Sustainability : Sustainability And Environmental Sustainability
1625 Words | 7 Pages -
Mauritius, Social Housing: Social Movement and Low Income Housing in Mauritius
4825 Words | 20 Pages -
Kfc Marketing Strategy in Mauritius
2103 Words | 9 Pages -
The Sustainability, Economic Sustainability And Social Sustainability
1860 Words | 8 Pages -
Health System in Mauritius
1569 Words | 7 Pages -
The Sustainability, Economic Sustainability And Social Sustainability
1861 Words | 8 Pages