US 130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Exponential Growth, Environmental Movement In The United States, Triple Bottom Line
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This is based on simple principle: everything needed for well-being and survival is based on surrondings, namely natural environment, whether it"s direct or indirect. Sustainability makes and sustains the conditions by which natures and humans can coexist and thrive, balance. The conditions involve balance in productivity/productiveness, allows for fulfilling requirements (economic, social, cultural, energy, health and wellness) for current and future generations. Sustainability significant and imperative in allowing for continuance of materials, water, food, resources, as well as human and environmental health and wellness. Sustainable development timeline (referred to international institute for sustainable development) Sustainable development knowledge platform (referred to sustainable development in accordance with the united nations-milestones) Events: 1972- united nations conference on implementations for protection of natural environment and efforts the human environment allowed for. 2013- inaugural meeting of the high-level political forum on sustainable development. 2015- new un development agenda with sustainble development goals.
