What is Sustainability?
Sustainability as a policy concept has its origin in the Brundtland Report of 1987. That document was concerned with the tension between the aspirations of mankind towards a better life on the one hand and the limitations imposed by nature on the other hand. In the course of time, the concept has be...
Main Authors: | John Farrington, Tom Kuhlman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2010-11-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/2/11/3436/ |
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