Industrial Stage

Definition

The industrial stage refers to a phase in a country's development characterized by high levels of industrialization, urbanization, and economic growth. Birth rates start to decline while life expectancy increases.

Related terms

Fossil Fuels: Non-renewable energy sources formed from ancient organic matter such as coal, oil, and natural gas.

Pollution: The introduction of harmful substances or contaminants into the environment that can cause adverse effects on ecosystems or human health.

Sustainable Development: Development that meets present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.