In dictionaries:
sustainable development
Meeting needs without compromising future.
Sustainable agriculture
Farming that supports long-term ecological balance.
Sustainable tourism
a concept that covers the complete tourism experience, including concern for economic, social, and environmental issues as well as attention to improving tourists' experiences and addressing the needs of host communities.
Sustainable management
Sustainable management takes the concepts from sustainability and synthesizes them with the concepts of management.
environmentally sustainable
Sustainable energy
Energy is sustainable if it "meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs."
Sustainable design
Environmentally sustainable design (also called environmentally conscious design, eco-design, etc.) is the philosophy of designing physical objects, the built environment, and services to comply with the principles of ecological sustainability and also aimed at improving the health and comfort of occupants in a building.
sustainable farming
Sustainable living
Sustainable living describes a lifestyle that attempts to reduce the use of Earth's natural resources by an individual or society.
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