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11-16 of 16 for the Category : Economics and the Subcategory : Socio-EconomicsPopulation Growth & Sustainable Development
( Article Type: Overview )
n the year 2000 the human inhabitants of Earth reached 6 billion. Now, in 2003, there are 6.1 billion of us. And not only is the world population increasing, the rate at which it is growing has also been increasing. What will happen if the human popu
Read more about Population Growth & Sustainable DevelopmentPoverty Alleviation through Sustainable Development
( Article Type: Opinion )
There is no need to choose between people and the environment. And yet there is a common belief that we need to address poverty first, before we can think about the environment.
Read more about Poverty Alleviation through Sustainable DevelopmentSustainable Development
( Article Type: Explanation )
The most commonly used definition of Sustainable Development is: 'Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs'.
Read more about Sustainable DevelopmentSustainable Development ~ Land Reform
( Article Type: Sustainable Development )
From model apartheid village to a model for sustainable development - that is the story of Franschhoek, the historic village nestled in the mountain valley where the French Huguenots were settled in the 17th century.
Read more about Sustainable Development ~ Land ReformTriple-Bottom-Line
( Article Type: Explanation )
This theory suggests that true sustainable development in business must consider not just the financial 'bottom line' of prosperity and profit, but also other 'bottom lines' such as environmental quality and social equity.
Read more about Triple-Bottom-LineWomen and the Environment
( Article Type: Explanation )
Agenda 21 confirms the importance of women in sustainable development. Women form over half of the world’s population yet there are very few women in decision-making positions. Women are also most often the members of the community who are directly
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