Sustainability and HD Flashcards
Social
Can be defined as creating an equitable society that meets the needs of all citizens and can be maintained indefinitely.
Gender Equality
Peace and security
Elimination of poverty and the provision of social protection systems
Promotion of political and legal rights.
Sustainability
Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
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Environmental
Ensuring the natural environment is utilized in a way that will preserve resources into the future.
Biodiversity
Use of natural resources
Waste removal and pollution
Climate change
Economic
Means ensuring that average incomes in all countries are adequate to sustain a decent standard of living and continue to rise in line with inflation and living costs in the future.
Innovation and diversity of industries
Job creation
Economic growth
Trade
HD
Creating an environment in which people can develop to their full potential and lead productive, creative lives in accord with their needs and interests. It is about expanding people’s choices and enhancing capabilities (the range of things people can do), having access to knowledge, health, and a decent standard of living and participating in the life of their community and decisions affecting their lives.