Historical background and context
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Of the many different definitions of sustainability and sustainable development, the most widely accepted is that put forward by the Brundtland Commission in 1987: 'Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.' (World Commission on Environment...Explore the subscription options here to get full access to isurv, including downloads.
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