Sustainable use

Sustainable use is the use of resources at a rate which will meet the needs of the present without impairing the ability of future generations to meet their needs. The concept was generally put forth by the Brundtland Commission in 1987.

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See also: Sustainable use, Brundtland Commission, Resource, Sustainability