Sustainability

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
קיימות
Name (Latin)
Sustainability
Name (Arabic)
الاستدامة
See Also From tracing topical name
Human ecology
Social ecology
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q219416
Library of congress: sh2009000375
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Langzeitverantwortung, c2008:cover p. 4 (long-term responsibility is a key concept in the discussion about sustainability ("Langzeitverantwortung ist ein Schlüsselbegriff in der Diskussion um Nachhaltigkeit"))
  • Wikipedia, Jan. 15, 2009(Sustainability, in a broad sense, is the capacity of maintaining a certain process or state. It is now most frequently used in connection with biological and human systems.)
  • EPA Web site, Jan. 14, 2009:sustainability page (Sustainability means “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” "We have a responsibility to sustain - if not enhance - our natural environment and our nation's economy for future generations." -Steve Johnson, Administrator, U.S. EPA)
  • Ehrenfeld, John. Sustainability by design, 2008:jkt., p. ii (Sustainability is the possibility that humans and other life will flourish on Earth forever)