Environmental science is an interdisciplinary field that combines aspects of biology, chemistry, physics, geology, and social sciences to study the Earth's environment and the impact of human activities on its ecosystems. It is a dynamic and rapidly growing field that seeks to understand the comple...
• Introduction
• Definition
• How Sustainability Works
• Objectives of sustainable development
• Pillars of sustainable development
• Goals
• Importance of Sustainable Development
• Examples of Sustainable Development
• What Prevents it From Happening?
• Conclusion
, INTRODUCTION
• The term “sustainable development” first came to
prominence in the world Conservation Strategy
(WCS) in 1980.
• It achieved a new status with the publication of two
significant reports by Brundtalnd on: North and
South: a programme for survival and common crisis
(1985) and
• Our Common Future (1983) and has gained even
greater attention since the United Nations
Conference on Environment and Development
(UNCED) held in Rio de Jenerio in June 1992.
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