Transcription of Brief for GSDR 2015 The Concept of Sustainable …
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1 *The views and opinions expressed are the author s and do not represent those of the Secretariat of the United Nations. Online publication or dissemination does not imply endorsement by the United Nations. Brief for GSDR 2015 The Concept of Sustainable development : Definition and Defining Principles Rachel Emas, Florida International University* Introduction In 1987, the Bruntland Commission published its report, Our Common Future, in an effort to link the issues of economic development and environmental stability. In doing so, this report provided the oft-cited definition of Sustainable development as development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs (United Nations General Assembly, 1987, p.)
3 nations, while appreciating the future development needs of these less developed countries (Brodhag & Taliere, 2006; Dernbach J.
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