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How can we meet the needs of today without diminishing the capacity of future generations to meet theirs? Sustainable development implies a broad view of human welfare, a long term perspective about the consequences of today's activities, and the full involvement of civil society to reach viable solutions.
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01-Dec-2008
A new OECD book on sustainable development will practice what it preaches by using innovative low-carbon publishing technology for sales in far-flung global markets.
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from 20-Oct-2008 to 21-Oct-2008
The OECD Annual Meeting of Sustainable Development Experts (AMSDE) met on 20-21 October 2008, bringing together Delegates from capitals and stakeholders to discuss governance approaches, corporate responsibility, statistics, assessments and other means for furthering sustainable development.
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01-Oct-2008
A statistical approach to measuring sustainable development in a “capital framework” is described in this report. Sustainable development depends on maintaining adequate stocks of financial, produced, natural, human and social capital.
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02-Jul-2008
A new publication presents the state-of-the-art in sustainability impact assessments, including how to identify the cross-cutting economic, environmental and social impacts of policies.
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from 11-Sep-2008 to 12-Sep-2008
A workshop on 11-12 September 2008 explored how the OECD can contribute to the development of strategies, curricula, and sustainable schools for the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014).
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from 05-May-2008 to 16-May-2008
The OECD contribution to the UN Commission on Sustainable Development promotes policy coherence for sustainable agriculture in terms of economics (subsidy reform), environmental policies (sustainable resource management), and social dimensions (food security).
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06-Mar-2008
This brochure summarises the OECD's cross-cutting work on gender and aims to increase understanding of the role of women in maintaining the three pillars – economic, social and environmental – of sustainable development.
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21-Mar-2008
As a contribution to the UN Marrakech Process on Sustainable Consumption and Production, the OECD has identified effective government approaches for using various tools (regulations, taxes, labeling, education) to promote the sustainability of consumption in economic, environmental and social terms.
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