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...

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Main Authors: John Farrington, Tom Kuhlman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-11-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/2/11/3436/