[Answered] Inter-generational justice is a better way of producing a more equitable global order and protecting the freedoms of future generations. Discuss.

Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Write some points related to need of Inter-generational justice.  Also, explain how to achieve inter-generational justice. Conclusion: Write a way forward.

The recent Ukraine crisis highlighted that the institutions of global governance which were supposed to guarantee peace have failed. So, a new concept of “inter-generational justice” has emerged. It signifies the rights and interests of the present and future generation regarding the renewable and non-renewable resources of earth. It signifies a fair utilization of resources by human generations in past, present and future. It tries to construct a balance of consumption of resources by existing societies and the future generations.

What are the hurdles to Inter-generational justice?

• Unsustainable use of natural resources
• Climate change
• Growing economic crisis
• Proliferation of weapons of mass destruction
• Growing inequalities
• Water and air pollution

How to achieve inter-generational justice?

• Sustainable development by balancing the use of natural resources.
• Sustainable means of energy must be developed. So that future generations can equally reap the benefits across the countries.
• Native communities’ natural knowledge must be reaped.
• There should be an inter-generational dialogue that include younger and older population.
• International institutions must be made more diverse representing large no. Of nations. These institutions are key to decide all important global matters.