:The definition of sustainable development

A humanitarian economic term developed by the United Nations and aims to focus on the living life of all members of society, improving production methods and developing ways of managing them in a way that preserves the natural resources of the land for moderate use for all the coming years.

 According to Ministry of Environment Water & Agriculture (2018), Our mission is to maintain distinguished performance in developing and applying comprehensive policies and effective strategies, as well as promoting services by engaging the private sector and the competent authorities, with a view to achieving prosperity and sustainability of the environment, water and agriculture

 : Determining sustainable development 

Sustainable economic growth

 Sustainable social development 

Sustainable protection of the environment and natural resources

 

According to Ministry of Environment Water & Agriculture (2018), Our mission is to maintain distinguished performance in developing and applying comprehensive policies and effective strategies, as well as promoting services by engaging the private sector and the competent authorities, with a view to achieving prosperity and sustainability of the environment, water and agriculture...

 

? List the pillars and explain each one of them

 Sustainable economic growth: the ministry's prosperity in changing the way services are provided from manual to electronic, so that it has become easier and saves a lot of time and effort on the beneficiaries

 Sustainable social development: Focusing on the development and growth of social businesses, and the transformation from a ministry concerned with service to a ministry whose main objective is social development, and its future plans focus on cooperation and social solidarity, and it also aims to increase the level of quality of products and outputs as well as initiatives labor market

 Sustainable protection of the environment and the sources of natural wealth: It means to preserve all the natural resources of the earth, and the natural resources include water, plants, coal, oil and natural gas, and these resources we need. The goal of sustainable protection is to use these resources in moderation so that they live with us for a longer period and also for their survival for future generations. Preserving the environment such as preserving plants, trees and animals, for this reason animal reserves have been set up, and afforestation campaigns in many countries such as Saudi Arabia have established projects to afforestation of the Kingdom, including the According to Human Resources and Social (Green Saudi Arabia) project Development (2021), A dynamic and enabled society, and an exceptional work environment towards an attractive 

 :Giving examples of a sustainable development practice  

1- Environmentally friendly public transport buses 

According to Sweden (2021), The use of electric buses has become common in some cities in Sweden, as these buses have contributed to reducing environmental pollution, increasing the level of air purity and reducing noise

2- Sakaka Solar Energy Project

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has installed the first solar power plant in the city of Sakaka, which generates the equivalent of 300 megawatts of electricity

3- Saudi Green Initiative

According to Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 (2021), This initiative aims to plant 50 billion trees and thus reduce air pollution and increase the proportion of protected areas in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to more than 30% of the area of the globe, which is equivalent to 645.00 km, which is equivalent to the size of the area of a large country

: References

 Ministry of Environment Water & Agriculture. (2018) Sustainable Development. Available at: https://www.mewa.gov.sa/en/Ministry/initiatives/SustainableDevelopment/Pages/default.aspx [Accessed 16 August 2018].

Human Resources and Social. (2021) Sustainable Development. Available at: https://hrsd.gov.sa/en/node/69734 [Accessed 6 September 2021].

Sweden. (2021) sustainability. Available at: https://ar.sweden.se/ [Accessed 1 June 2021].

Saudi Arabia Vision 2030. (2021) A sustainable Saudi vision. Available at: https://www.vision2030.gov.sa/v2030/a-sustainable-saudi-vision/ [n.d.].