Sustainable economic development was defined by the Bruntland Commission as “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” In 1983 the United Nations set up a commission led by Harlem Brundtland (former prime minister of Norway) in response to a conflict the UN saw between increasing global economic growth and global environmental...

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