AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Malaysia started its journey on sustainable development since 1970s when the New Economic Policy (NEP) was introduced in 1970 to eradicate poverty and restructure societal imbalance.

Detailed explanation-2: -The initial concept of sustainable development was introduced in 1972 and was well embraced as a vision recognizing the interconnectedness of social, economic, and environmental issues.

Detailed explanation-3: -In which year the term ‘Sustainable Development’ came into existence? Explanation: In 1980, ‘Sustainable Development’ came into existence.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 1980, the International Union for Conservation of Nature published a world conservation strategy that included one of the first references to sustainable development as a global priority and introduced the term “sustainable development".