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"Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs."
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is a global framework for prosperity, equality, and peace adopted by the United Nations on 25 September 2015.
Two major agreements of paramount importance were signed at the Rio Earth Summit in 1992, namely the UNCBD and the UNFCCC. >> The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (UNCBD) is dedicated to the promotion of sustainable development through the shared conservation and management of biodiversity.
The SDGs central to its work are: SDG 1: No Poverty; SDG 2: Zero Hunger; SDG 3 Good Health and Well-Being; SDG 4: Quality Education; SDG 5: Gender Equality; SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation; SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth; SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities; SDG17: Partnerships.
Action for Sustainable Development is a global platform supporting civil society and citizen action for the delivery of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change.
The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) is an independent think tank founded in 1990 working to shape and inform international policy on sustainable development governance. The institute has three offices in Canada - Winnipeg, Ottawa, and Toronto, and one office in Geneva, Switzerland.
These include: (1) broad citizen participation, (2) an economic system that produces sustainable surpluses and technical knowledge, (3) systems and processes for resolving disputes, (4) a system of production based on preserving the ecological base, (5) international economic and social systems that foster sustainable ...
ICSD brings together professionals from the private sector, academia, government, and civil society, along with development practitioners and students and faculty from the world's top universities. We welcome participants from all sectors and experience levels.
The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
In the 1970s, the United States government enacted three major environmental laws: the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Toxic Substances Control Act.