Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Development which seeks to produce sustainable economic growth while ensuring future generations' ability to do the same by not exceeding the regenerative capacity of the nature. In other words, it's trying to protect the environment.
Examples
“Special Session on Small Island Developing States on 27 September, highlighting Australia's commitment to sustainable development of small island developing states (SIDS).”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘sustainable development’.
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Nature and Environment
north, east, west, mountain, sea, beach, river, northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest, island and 205 more...
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solutions
one word (preferably). terms that solved, help solve or theoretically will solve the world's problems (past, present, future).
EXAMPLE: Veganism, according to some, may help solve...veganism, neurotechnology, biotechnology, nanotechnology, globalism, sustainability, laws, ecology, education, immunization, switchgrass, Esperanto and 50 more...
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voidwords
Any word or phrase considered to be a voidword or vacuism (i.e. virtually meaningless in general useage).
sustainable devel..., carbon neutral, empowerment, facilitate, proactive, globalisation, new, progressive, compassionate con..., modernism, postmodernism, inappropriate and 5 more...
corylusavellana This used to be a worthwhile concept until the middle managers ripped any meaning out of it. Jan 13, 2009