2.7 Flashcards
1
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Definition of sustainability
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Sustainability means meeting the needs of current generations without negatively affecting the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
2
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The three pillars of sustainability
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Social, environmental,economic,
3
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Definition of the environmental pillar
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All pollution is reduced and biodiversity is increased-
Natural resources are used responsibly today
4
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Definition of economic pillar
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Communities have economic growth and can provide decent work opportunities with equitable pay
5
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Definition of social pillar
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Universal human rights in basic needs are provided, communities have just leaders to ensure people’s personal labour and culture rights are respected.