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Questions and Answers
What does governance in sustainability primarily involve?
What does governance in sustainability primarily involve?
- The generation of profit for organizations
- Decisions made in isolation from stakeholder input
- Processes to promote sustainable development (correct)
- Restricting resources to achieve long-term benefits
Which of the following best describes a core aspect of governance in sustainability?
Which of the following best describes a core aspect of governance in sustainability?
- Eliminating regulations to encourage innovation
- Prioritizing economic growth over environmental protection
- Implementing policies without community involvement
- Balancing the needs of present and future generations (correct)
What role do governing bodies play in sustainability governance?
What role do governing bodies play in sustainability governance?
- They focus solely on economic impacts of decisions
- They provide a structure for resource management and decision making (correct)
- They impose strict regulations without flexibility
- They coordinate international aid without local engagement
Which challenge is governance in sustainability expected to address?
Which challenge is governance in sustainability expected to address?
How do principles of governance in sustainability impact decision-making?
How do principles of governance in sustainability impact decision-making?
Flashcards
Sustainability Governance
Sustainability Governance
The processes, structures, and mechanisms that guide decisions, resource management, and actions towards sustainable development.
Sustainable Development
Sustainable Development
Balancing the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
Principles and Practices of Governance
Principles and Practices of Governance
The principles and practices that governments, organizations, and communities use to address environmental, social, and economic challenges.
Intergenerational Equity
Intergenerational Equity
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Triple Bottom Line
Triple Bottom Line
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Study Notes
Governance in Sustainability
- Governance in sustainability is the process for making decisions, managing resources, and acting to support sustainable development.
- It incorporates rules and actions by governments, organizations, communities, and groups to address environmental, social, and economic issues.
- This approach balances the current needs against the needs of future generations.
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