Economic Development and the Environmental Issues in the Developing Nations
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Economic development for any country is very important in order to provide its population a comfortable standard of living. World Annual Gross Domestic Product is around $ 18 trillion and eco system services provide $ 33 trillion. Therefore, nature gives us benefits free of cost equal to triple than economic values. [1]. Man’s evolution has seen many phases of development in which the nature was complementing it not competing. But with the rise of new concept of modernization which is based on consumerism, rapid industrialization and extensive exploitation of nature it has created very serious global concerns.
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