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SUSTAINABILITYPérennité
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SUSTAINABILITYUse of resources, in an environmentally responsible, socially fair and economically viable manner, so that by meeting current usage needs, the possibility of its use by future generations is not compr [..]
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SUSTAINABILITY1907, in reference to a legal objection, from sustainable + -ity. General sense (in economics, agriculture, ecology) by 1972. Sustainability is defined as a requirement of our generation to manage the [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYA manner to meet the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
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SUSTAINABILITYuse of resources in such a manner that they will never be exhausted.
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SUSTAINABILITYSustainability is about meeting the needs of the present, without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs. In practice, this means adopting a broader range of decision-maki [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYA modern word describing any process that does not use up more of something than it is possible to gain in return.
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SUSTAINABILITYA decision-making concept describing development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
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SUSTAINABILITYThe use of resources, the creation of products and/or the provision of services in such a way as to meet present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs by the [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYThe ongoing capacity of the Earth to maintain life, including the needs of the present, without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.
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SUSTAINABILITYDeakin is committed to providing a sustainable and competitive enterprise. This area is responsible for embedding social, environmental and financial sustainability into all areas across the University.\n\nDeakin aims to be a leader in sustainability and the Office for Sustainability is continually improving ways to achieve this. We encourage all s [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYSustainable processes and institutions meet certain criteria: they do not exhaust resources for the future generations; the capacity of people and institutions is permanently enhanced; and responsibilities and benefits are broadly shared.
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SUSTAINABILITYMeeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
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SUSTAINABILITY(L: sub=under/toward; tenere= to hold; keeping toward) activity maintained continuously over a long period. Sustainability is an ambiguous word, since it is used for economic sustainability= paying it [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYThe concept that new development must meet the needs of the present without compromising those of the future. Sustainability is measured in three interdependent dimensions: the environment, economics, and society—often referred to as the triple bottom line.
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SUSTAINABILITYSustainability is often expressed as meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs which generally relates to a process or operation’s [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYA resource or system that “meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs”.[iv]
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SUSTAINABILITYMeeting the needs of the present without compromising the needs of the future, utilizing principles that balance economic benefits with social and environmental benefits, or balancing economic and social benefits without jeopardizing the environment.
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SUSTAINABILITYThe practice of meeting the needs of the present without depleting resources or harming natural cycles for future generations.
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SUSTAINABILITYthe ability to keep something (such as the quality of life) going at the same rate or level. From this stems the idea that current generation of people should not damage the environment in ways that will threaten future generations' environment (or quality of life)
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SUSTAINABILITYThe concept of sustainability is about the capacity of the environment to continue to support our lives and the lives of other living creatures into the future. As a concept in the curriculum it is us [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYA much contested idea with many different interpretations but generally alludes to economic development in a manner which can be sustained in the long-run for future generations. See ecocentric approa [..]
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SUSTAINABILITY(n) the property of being sustainable
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SUSTAINABILITYLiving, traveling and doing business in a manner that enhances economic and community well-being without depleting natural resources faster than they are restored.
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SUSTAINABILITYThe capacity of forests, ranging from stands to ecoregions, to maintain their health, productivity, diversity, and overall integrity, in the long run, in the context of human activity and use.
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SUSTAINABILITYSustainability includes all measures to protect and preserve the natural bases of our lives. Proactive environmental protection prevents the occurrence of negative influences such as noise and emissions through advance planning or new technologies (water-soluble paints, advanced engine management, economical driving). Corrective environmental prote [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYThe long-term stewardship of the natural and built environments, reflecting the environmental, economic, and social dimensions of resource maintenance and consumption.
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SUSTAINABILITYSustainability includes all measures to protect and preserve the natural bases of our lives. Proactive environmental protection prevents the occurrence of negative influences such as noise and emissions through advance planning or new technologies (water-soluble paints, advanced engine management, economical driving). Corrective environmental prote [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYMaking decisions for the present which do not compromise future decisions.
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SUSTAINABILITYThe ability to maintain the necessary level and duration of combat activity to achieve national objectives. Sustainability is a function of providing and maintaining those levels of force, materiel, a [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYability of an educational institution to maintain effective functioning and improve over the long term. Assumes financial viability, but also availability of human capital and other resources, as well [..]
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SUSTAINABILITY"An activity is sustainable when all costs are internalized, because if the costs are too high, the activities stop. Low gas prices lead to more Hummers; taxing gas in some fashion to pay for...
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SUSTAINABILITYThis refers to something that can continue at the same level indefinitely; for example, using trees from a forest for fuel is sustainable only if the wood is taken at the rate that the trees grow, so that the number of trees in the forest remains constant.
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SUSTAINABILITYThe quality of reducing environmental harm by conservation and supporting a long-term ecological balance. This includes practices like: unplugging electronics/chargers when not in use, recycling, turning lights out when not in the room, turning off the water while brushing your teeth, etc.
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SUSTAINABILITYA goal that aims toward preserving quality interactions with the local environment, economy and social system.
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SUSTAINABILITYA state in which society does not systematically undermine natural or social systems within the biosphere. Achieving sustainability would happen when the four system conditions of The Natural Step ar [..]
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SUSTAINABILITY(1) Use of the biosphere by present generations while maintaining its potential yield (benefit) for future generations; (2) nondeclining trends of economic growth and development that might be impaire [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYThe ability of an ecosystem to maintain ecological processes and functions, biological diversity, and productivity over time.
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SUSTAINABILITYPractices that would ensure the continued viability of a product or practice well into the future. The most commonly used definition comes from the 1983 United Nations Brundtland Commission. It define [..]
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SUSTAINABILITY meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. (EPA Glossary)
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SUSTAINABILITYHuman practices that do not result in the permanent damage, alteration or depletion of the environment, ecosystems, species or natural resources.
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SUSTAINABILITYThe concept that economic development must take full account of the environmental consequences of economic activity. Sustainability of the environment is achieved through using resources so that they can be replaced or renewed and therefore are not depleted.
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SUSTAINABILITYA wide ranging term, usually applied to a process which can be repeated over and over without causing negative environmental effects or having other harmful effects (financial, personal, etc.).
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SUSTAINABILITYMeeting the resource needs of the present population without damaging the functionality of the area's ecosystem or its ability to meet the resource needs of future populations.
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SUSTAINABILITYRefers to keeping our systems and processes, at all levels, going and productive. An important aspect of 21st century learning, defined in the New Zealand Curriculum, is encouraging students to consid [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYMaintaining the environment's natural qualities and characteristics and its capacity to fulfil its full range of functions, including maintenance of biodiversity (from English Nature, Planning fo [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYGenerally, referring to a state or condition that can be maintained over an indefinite period of time. Commonly used with development as in: "Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs" (from the landmark 1987 publication "O [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYDevelopment that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
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SUSTAINABILITYTo find the balance between meeting human needs (as consumers) and the ability of the natural environment to provide these needs now and in the future.
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SUSTAINABILITYa method of harvesting so that the resource is not depleted or permanently damaged.
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SUSTAINABILITYMaintaining an ecological balance by avoiding depletion of natural resources.
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SUSTAINABILITYSustainability concerns the specification of a set of actions to be taken by present persons that will not diminish the prospects of future persons to ...
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SUSTAINABILITYthe long-term capacity of an ecosystem to maintain ecological processes and functions, biological diversity, and productivity.
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SUSTAINABILITYMeeting the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs or the health of the planet. Essentially it is about living, working and orde [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYSustainable development: development that can satisfy current economic, environmental and social needs, without compromising the chances of future generations being able to satisfy theirs.
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SUSTAINABILITYEnvironment
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SUSTAINABILITYEnsuring the long-term and responsible use of natural resources. Includes investing in renewable and alternative energy sources to secure future energy supplies and minimising impact on the environmen [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYthe Brundtland definition is ‘Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs’.
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SUSTAINABILITYSustainability is the ability to carry out an activity without significant deterioration of the environment and depletion of natural resources on which human well-being depends.
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SUSTAINABILITYis a focus and conscious effort to ensure that the resources used today don’t negatively compromise those of future generations. system for inventory A system for inventory
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SUSTAINABILITYCorporate sustainability refers to efforts a company makes related to conducting business in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. It includes elements including sustainable development, corporate social responsibility (CSR), stakeholder concerns, and corporate accountability. Synchronization:
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SUSTAINABILITYSustainability is the long-term maintenance of well-being, which has environmental, economic, and social dimensions, and encompasses the concept of stewardship, the responsible management of resource [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYFor SESYNC’s purposes, this term refers to systems (social and environmental) that have the ability to persist and flourish over time. Sustainability also means meeting human needs in an equitable way while supporting the natural systems upon which present and future life depends. Participating SESYNC scholars are actively working to discover how b [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYThe ability of an ecosystem to maintain ecological processes and functions, biological diversity and productivity over time.
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SUSTAINABILITYAs a profession, surveying has two qualities that make it uniquely placed to support the transformation towards greater sustainability in land, property and construction. Surveyors will be able to ass [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYThis means ensuring that in meeting its own requirements society does not compromise the ability of future generations to meet theirs. The principle of 'sustainable development' is concerned [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYGuaranteeing socio-economic development in line with today needs without compromising those of the future generations.
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SUSTAINABILITYSocio-environmental reports
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SUSTAINABILITYA state in which the demands placed on the environment can be met without reducing its capacity to allow all people to live well, now and in the future.
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SUSTAINABILITYA characteristic or state whereby the needs of the present and local population can be met without compromising the ability of future generations or populations in other locations to meet their needs. [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYSustainability is the process of maintaining change in a balanced fashion, in which the exploitation of resources, the direction of investments, the orientation of technological development and instit [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYSustainability is the process of maintaining change in a balanced fashion, in which the exploitation of resources, the direction of investments, the orientation of technological development and instit [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYSustainability is the process of maintaining change in a balanced fashion, in which the exploitation of resources, the direction of investments, the orientation of technological development and instit [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYSustainability is the process of maintaining change in a balanced fashion, in which the exploitation of resources, the direction of investments, the orientation of technological development and instit [..]
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SUSTAINABILITYThe probability/possibility of the continuation of the benefits gained from a project after external support (help) is terminated.
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