World Commission on Environment and Development

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Commission
gptkbp:addressed Economic growth
Environmental degradation
Poverty
gptkbp:advocatesFor Climate change mitigation
Environmental justice
Global cooperation
Intergenerational equity
Sustainable consumption patterns
gptkbp:CEO Gro Harlem Brundtland
gptkbp:composedOf 22 members
gptkbp:contributedTo International environmental law
gptkbp:dissolved 1987
gptkbp:emphasizes Integration of environment and development
gptkbp:encouraged Sustainable resource management
Conservation of biodiversity
Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions
gptkbp:established gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:formed 1983
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:highlights Importance of education
Need for technology transfer
Role of women in sustainable development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label World Commission on Environment and Development
gptkbp:influenced Sustainable Development Goals
Environmental impact assessments
International environmental agreements
Public health policies
Agenda 21
Climate adaptation strategies
Corporate social responsibility initiatives
Sustainable finance initiatives
Sustainable transportation policies
Economic development policies
Rio Earth Summit
Waste management policies
Food security policies
Water resource management policies
Land use planning policies
Biodiversity conservation policies
Disaster risk reduction policies
Social equity policies
Energy efficiency policies
Development assistance policies
Green economy strategies
National sustainable development strategies
gptkbp:issueFeePaid Our Common Future
gptkbp:popularActivities Sustainable development strategies
gptkbp:promoted Sustainable agriculture
Sustainable urban development
Sustainable energy sources
gptkbp:publishes Recommendations for sustainable development
gptkbp:recognizes Role of indigenous peoples
Importance of local knowledge
Link between environment and development
Need for global partnerships
gptkbp:succeededBy gptkb:Brundtland_Commission
gptkbp:supported Public participation in decision-making