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Sustainable Development - Short Trick

Brundtland, dimensions, principles, Stockholm, MDGs and SDGs — one sentence each

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The Concept

Where the word “sustainable” and the definition of sustainable development came from.

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Term and definition — where from

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The club sets a limit.

Club of Rome=1972 — report “The Limits to Growth” · used “sustainable” in its modern sense

Bruno plans our common future.

Brundtland Commission (WCED)=Set up 1983, chaired by Gro Harlem Brundtland (Norway) · 1987 report “Our Common Future” — the best-known definition of sustainable development

Definition — meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs · live on nature’s “interest”, not its “capital”.

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Dimensions, Principles and Strategy

The three dimensions, the five core principles of a sustainable society and the four areas of policy change.

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Global Efforts

The Stockholm conference and its offspring, UNEP.

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MDGs, SDGs and India

The Millennium and Sustainable Development Goals, and India’s nodal body for the SDGs.

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