What is the concept of sustainable development?

Urbanization not only destroys and fragments habitats but also alters the environment itself. For example, deforestation and fragmentation of forest lands lead ... Jun 20, 2014 ... A gold rush in southeastern Senegal has created serious health and environmental challenges for affected communities due to the use of mercury ... Apr 23, 2025 ... Fast fashion comes at an astonishing environmental and social cost. While the impacts of the fashion industry in terms of pollution, ... This major reform aimed to address the main drivers of global environmental degradation and deliver multiple benefits across multilateral environmental ... Apr 7, 2022 ... This policy brief reviews existing evidence on the impact of these three important environmental degradations on European food production in the long run. Jan 14, 2020 ... While globalization is often credited with increases in economic growth and GDP per capita, it's not without its discontents. Among these, we ... Aug 31, 2020 ... She said that without strong mitigation and adaptation measures “saltwater intrusion, coastal erosion and coral reef degradation” could lead to ... Feb 26, 2006 ... This article considers capitalism as a dissipative system, developing at the expense of exporting disorder into two sorts of environment. This paper aims to analyse the nexus between tourism activities, including tourists' circulation, accommodation or entertainment, and environmental degradation. Jul 17, 2013 ... Environmental degradation in India, costing 5.7% of GDP each year, can be reduced significantly. NEW DELHI, July 17, 2013 – India can make ...