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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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2009 OECD Annual Sustainable Development Meeting
from 19-Oct-2009 to 20-Oct-2009
The OECD Annual Meeting of Sustainable Development Experts (AMSDE) met on 19-20 October 2009, bringing together Delegates from capitals and stakeholders to discuss, among others, contribution to the development of the OECD Green Growth Strategy, integration of sustainable development perspectives into OECD country/peer reviews, and roles sustainability impact assessments and measurements play in furthering sustainable development.
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on 22-Jun-2009
This event, held on 22 June 2009 at the OECD Conference Centre, focused on discussing roles of education and employment in promoting eco-innovation/sustainable development, with the aim of feeding into the OECD innovation strategy currently under development. This event was open to the public, please see the attached programme for details.
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on 11-Feb-2009
Techniques for assessing economic, social and environmental impacts and integrating sustainability assessments into policy-making and national strategies were discussed at a Finnish workshop on 11 February 2009.
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13-Feb-2009
Read all about the range of 2008 sustainable development work (economic, environment and social) in the OECD – statistics, analyses, policy discussions and more.
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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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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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