- Sustainability - Wikipedia
Sustainability is a social goal for people to co-exist on Earth over a long period of time Definitions of this term are disputed and have varied with literature, context, and time [2][1] Sustainability usually has three dimensions (or pillars): environmental, economic, and social [1]
- Sustainability | Description, Theories, Examples, Practices | Britannica
Sustainability is the long-term viability of a community, set of social institutions, or societal practice Sustainablity is usually understood as a form of intergenerational ethics that accomodates the economic, social, and environmental needs of current and future generations
- Explainer: What Is Sustainability and Why Is It Important?
Why Is Sustainability Important? So far, we’ve discussed the different ways that sustainability is defined and the tools and metrics we have developed on a global scale to measure our impact on the environment, societies, and economies worldwide
- What is Sustainability? | UCLA Sustainability
In the charter for the UCLA Sustainability Committee, sustainability is defined as: “the integration of environmental health, social equity and economic vitality in order to create thriving, healthy, diverse and resilient communities for this generation and generations to come
- What Is Sustainability? (And Why Is It Important?) | Coursera
Sustainability refers to society’s ability to exist and develop without depleting the natural resources necessary to live in the future Sustainable development supports this long-term goal with the implementation of systems, frameworks, and support from global, national, and local entities
- Learn About Sustainability | US EPA
To pursue sustainability is to create and maintain the conditions under which humans and nature can exist in productive harmony to support present and future generations Learn more about sustainability and how EPA incorporates it into its work in the National Research Council's report, Sustainability and the U S EPA
- What is sustainability? Definition, types and examples
In this article we'll be explaining what sustainability is and what types there are, as well as providing a few examples of companies and cities that are committed to and are fighting for a sustainable future
- What is sustainability - The Sustainability Network
Sustainability is a broad discipline that encompasses various strategies and practices aimed at meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs The concept integrates three core elements: environmental, economic, and social—often referred to as the three pillars of sustainability
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