经济增长与资源之间的关系英语作文
Economic development and environmental protection are a pressing issue primarily for developing countries where, in trying to catch up with developed countries, they have to consume natural resources on an unprecedented scale. This has riously polluted our environment and, with the global environmental campaign gaining momentum, many people in China call for the precedence of environmental protection over economic development.
Any attempt to po economic development and environmental protection as diametrically contradictory is simple-minded. Since no country is willing to stop its economic development, the best way is to strike a balance between the two and to heighten the environmental awareness of tho solely concerned with economic development.
European countries both economically developed and environmentally friendly can rve as perfect examples for China. Their success story in both undertakings illustrates that environmental protection does not mean a plete standstill of economic activities or exploitati
on of natural resources, but rather an active development and application of effective technologies to minimize environmental conquences. In Germany, environmental protection has bee part of economic development as it boasts the world s most successful environmental industry. With a developed economy, we are well equipped to develop sophisticated technologies that can effectively safeguard our environment.
