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What are the three pillars of sustainable development?

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Economic, social and Environmental.

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What is the economist lead "market baced mechanisms" ?
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Human capital (skills, knowledge and technology ect...), Physical capital (housing roads and machinery ect...) And natural capital (stocks of natural resources such as oil and minerals, but also biological diversity, atmospheric and hydrological cycles ect...) trading between these groups
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What is the problem behind this definition of sustainable development?" Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs".
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What do we know in the present about the needs of future people? Needs are linked to development itself. It can be dependant on individual society's.
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What does the economic pillar of sustainability refer to?

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Allocation, distribution and use of scarce resources. 

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what is a precautionary principle

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An activity can be taken only if proven safe beyond all doubt

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What was the definition of sustainable development in the "our common future" (WCED, 1987)?
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"Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs"
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When was sustainability a new idea?

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1994

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What is constant natural capital?
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Capital that must be maintained in some form but can be adapted or replaced. 
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What does the environmental pillar refer to?

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The effect on the environment and its resources and the relevance or the enviroment to sustain life. 

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What was the main difference between the Rio conference and the Johannesburg declaration
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Globalisation was mentioned  in Johannesburg but not in rio
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What Is the role of an environmental economist 
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Apples economic calculations to resources as inputs to economic activity and in terms of segregation and pollution.
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What was the purpose and date of the first UN independant group baced on biodiversity?

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Created in 1984 and was meant to identify long-term environmental strategies for the international community.
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Q:

What are the three pillars of sustainable development?

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Economic, social and Environmental.

Q:
What is the economist lead "market baced mechanisms" ?
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Human capital (skills, knowledge and technology ect...), Physical capital (housing roads and machinery ect...) And natural capital (stocks of natural resources such as oil and minerals, but also biological diversity, atmospheric and hydrological cycles ect...) trading between these groups
Q:
What is the problem behind this definition of sustainable development?" Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs".
A:
What do we know in the present about the needs of future people? Needs are linked to development itself. It can be dependant on individual society's.
Q:

What does the economic pillar of sustainability refer to?

A:

Allocation, distribution and use of scarce resources. 

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what is a precautionary principle

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An activity can be taken only if proven safe beyond all doubt

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Q:
What was the definition of sustainable development in the "our common future" (WCED, 1987)?
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"Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs"
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When was sustainability a new idea?

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1994

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What is constant natural capital?
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Capital that must be maintained in some form but can be adapted or replaced. 
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What does the environmental pillar refer to?

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The effect on the environment and its resources and the relevance or the enviroment to sustain life. 

Q:
What was the main difference between the Rio conference and the Johannesburg declaration
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Globalisation was mentioned  in Johannesburg but not in rio
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What Is the role of an environmental economist 
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Apples economic calculations to resources as inputs to economic activity and in terms of segregation and pollution.
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What was the purpose and date of the first UN independant group baced on biodiversity?

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Created in 1984 and was meant to identify long-term environmental strategies for the international community.
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