sustainable development definition

sustainable development

Economic development characterized by low growth rate, absence of pollution, and greatly diminished environment impact. Described by the Brundtland report as the "Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.”

sustainable development is in the Economics, Politics, & Society and Environment & Pollution Control subjects.

sustainable development appears in the definitions of the following terms: sustainability, Brundtland report and economic growth

sustainable development appears in these other term: ecologically sustainable development

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