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EPISODE · Oct 2, 2025 · 32 MIN

Why the Brundtland Report still matters today?

from Sustainable Development

📌 Episode 1: The Brundtland Report – Our Common FutureIn this episode, we dive into the landmark 1987 Brundtland Report, officially titled Our Common Future. Produced by the World Commission on Environment and Development, it introduced the concept of sustainable development—meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.We’ll explore:The historical context and why the report was groundbreaking.Its definition of sustainability and the balance between economic growth, social equity, and environmental protection.Key challenges identified, including poverty, inequality, and ecological limits.Why the Brundtland Report still matters today in global debates on climate change, sustainable business, and governance.This review reflects on how the report shaped international agendas and how its ideas remain relevant for modern sustainable management. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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