Caring for the Earth: A Strategy for Sustainable Living - Summary

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dc.contributor.authorWorld Conservation Centre
dc.contributor.organizationEcosystems Division
dc.contributor.otherMunro, David
dc.contributor.otherPrescott-Allen, Robert
dc.date.accessioned2019-12-18T08:15:12Z
dc.date.available2019-12-18T08:15:12Z
dc.date.issued1991
dc.descriptionThis strategy document summarises the 1991 Caring for the Earth: A Strategy for Sustainable Living, prepared by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, the United Nations Environment Programme and the World Wide Fund for Nature. It outlines a global framework for sustainable living aimed at governments, businesses, civil society and individuals. The document defines sustainability as improving quality of life within ecological limits and presents nine guiding principles covering biodiversity conservation, sustainable resource use, pollution prevention, reduced reliance on non-renewable resources, population stability, community empowerment, improved health and education, integrated national policies, and strengthened international cooperation to support equitable and sustainable development.en
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dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/30976
dc.page.number29 p.
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectsustainable development
dc.subjectearth science
dc.subjectcommunity development
dc.subjectcommunity leadership
dc.subjectcommunity organization
dc.subjectcommunity participation
dc.subjectsocial integration
dc.subjectalliance
dc.subjecthuman settlement
dc.subjectagricultural land
dc.subjectlivestock
dc.subjectforestry
dc.subjectland use
dc.subjectocean
dc.subjectcoastal area
dc.subjecthuman ecology
dc.subjectlife expectancy
dc.subjectCities
dc.subject Coastal and Marine Ecosystems
dc.subject Energy Efficiency
dc.subjectHealth
dc.subjectLand
dc.subjectPoverty
dc.subjectSustainable Development
dc.subject.sdgSDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
dc.subject.sdgSDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
dc.subject.themelandscape
dc.subject.themeecosystems
dc.subject.themeeconomics
dc.subject.themefinance
dc.subject.themeenvironmental policy
dc.subject.themeadministration
dc.subject.themeenvironmental governance
dc.subject.themenatural areas
dc.subject.themeresources
dc.subject.themeresource efficiency
dc.titleCaring for the Earth: A Strategy for Sustainable Living - Summaryen
dc.title.alternativeCuidar la Tierra: Una Estrategia para una Vida Sostenible – Resumenes
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