EDUCATION UGC NET
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
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1986
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Detailed explanation-1: -The document came to be known as the «Brundtland Report » after the Commission’s chairwoman, Gro Harlem Brundtland. It developed guiding principles for sustainable development as it is generally understood today.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1987, the United Nations Brundtland Commission defined sustainability as “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.”
Detailed explanation-3: -The initial concept of sustainable development was introduced in 1972 and was well embraced as a vision recognizing the interconnectedness of social, economic, and environmental issues.
Detailed explanation-4: -Sustainable development was first institutionalized with the Rio Process initiated at the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro.
Detailed explanation-5: -Brundtland Commission Report, 1987 introduced the concept of ‘Sustainable Development’ . Q. Which among the following practices does not relate to the concept of sustainable development?