Industrial development

• Industrial development refers to the process by which a nation or region enhances its industrial capacity (improving a country's exports, improving a workforce's skills) and infrastructure, often leading to economic growth, urbanization, and social change.​
• Industrial development brings employment opportunities in the construction, manufacturing and service industries. Increased individual wealth leads to health, education and service provision improvements by paying more taxes. This has a multiplier effect.
• China’s move away from agriculture to manufacturing made it one of the fastest-growing economies in the world​
• advantages

  growth of industries leads to increase in production of goods and services which are available to people at a cheaper rate
• advantages

  It reduces dependence on other countries and improves economy.
• advantages

  It results in rising the standard of living.
• advantages

  It creates new job opportunities helping in the removal ofunemployment.
• disadvantages

  Manufacturing plants can adversely affect the landscape’s visual aspect, creating a lessappealing visual environment.
• disadvantages

  Industrial processes can lead to air and water pollution and soil degradation.
• disadvantages

  Waste products from the manufacturing industry are frequently disposed of in landfills.Once in the ground, these wastes can contaminate and harm the air, water, and soil.
• disadvantages

  The transportation of raw materials and manufactured products is primarily done byroad. This increases air pollution and causes environmental damage when existing roads are expanded, or new ones are constructed.