sustainable development

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(Çevre) sürdürülebilir gelişme
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Development which seeks to produce sustainable economic growth while ensuring future generations' ability to do the same by not exceeding the regenerative capacity of the nature. In other words, it's trying to protect the environment
A real increase in well-being and standard of life for the average person that can be maintained over the long-term without degrading the environment or compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
Sustainable development (SD) is a pattern of resource use, that aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment so that these needs can be met not only in the present, but also for generations to come (sometimes taught as ELF-Environment, Local people, Future). The term was used by the Brundtland Commission which coined what has become the most often-quoted definition of sustainable development as development that "meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs."
- Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
According to the WCED, this is "development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs " Sustainable development implies economic growth together with the protection of environmental quality, each reinforcing the other The essence of this form of development is a stable relationship between human activities and the natural world, which does not diminish the prospects for future generations to enjoy a quality of life at least as good as our own Many observers believe that participatory democracy, undominated by vested interests, is a prerequisite for achieving sustainable development (Source: Mintzer, 1992)
Sustainable development is the process of economic development to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
Practices in agriculture, economic development, health and education that lead to progress and meet the needs and desires of the current generation without decreasing the ability of future generations to meet their needs
To meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs (The World Commission on Environment and Development, Our Common Future, Oxford University Press, 1987)
method of planning city growth and economic development in order to avoid depletion of natural resources
The term refers to achieving economic and social development in ways that do not exhaust a country's natural resources See, also, Ashford (1995) and The World Commission on Environment and Development (1987) In the Commission's words: " sustainable development is a process of change in which the exploitation of resources, the direction of investments, the orientation of technological development, and institutional change are made consistent with the future as well as present needs" (Ibid: 9)
Development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
"Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs " (Brundtland Report, Our Common Future, Report of the World Commission on Environment and Development (Brundtland Commission), Les Editions du Fleuve, 1987, p 51 )
Forms of economic growth and other human activities that meeting the requirements of the present without jeopardizing the ability of future generations of individuals to meet their own needs
Use of an area within its capacity to sustain its cultural or natural significance, and ensure that the benefits of the use to present generations do not diminish the potential to meet the needs and aspirations of future generations
The concept of using resources in an ecologically sound manner so that they will be sustainable over the long term Put another way, by the Executive Secretary of the U N Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, it is "an approach to progress that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs "
Development that meets the needs of the people today without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs Sustainable development respects the limited capacity of an ecosystem to absorb the impact of human activities
a shared commitment to orderly economic development and use, along with an understanding and respect for the capabilities and limitations of the environment to support growth and economic activity over time Sustainability means managing resources in a manner that meets the needs of present generations without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs Sustainable developments do not adversely affect people living elsewhere (near or far) and allow all elements of the community to flourish
Change, or Development, in the direction of Sustainability The United Nations World Commission on Environment and Development coined the most widely used defintion: "development which meets the needs of the present without endangering the ability of future generations to meet their own needs" (Our Common Future, 1987) Sustainable Seattle described it as "economic and social changes that promote human prosperity and quality of life without causing ecological or social damage "
is development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs Some people also believe that the concept of sustainable development should include preserving the environment for other species as well as for people
is a broad concept referring to the need to balance the satisfaction of near-term interests with the protection of the interests of future generations, including their interests in a safe and healthy environment As expressed by the 1987 UN World Commission on Environment and Development (the "Brundtland Commission"), sustainable development " meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs "
Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs (World Commission on Environment and Development - the Brundtland Commission)
Meeting the needs of the the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs (World Commission on Environment and Development)
Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
Defined by the U N as development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the needs of future generations
Sustainable development was defined in "Our Common Future" - the Brundtland report of the World Commission on Environment and Development (1987) - as "development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs" Sustainable development does not mean a return to a pre-industrial era, but calls for continued economic growth, with business and industry acknowledging and taking responsibility for their impact on society and the environment
development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs [Earth Summit +5]
sustainable development

    Hyphenation

    sus·tain·a·ble de·ve·lop·ment

    Turkish pronunciation

    sısteynıbıl dîvelıpmınt

    Pronunciation

    /səˈstānəbəl dəˈveləpmənt/ /səˈsteɪnəbəl dɪˈvɛləpmənt/
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