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Youth and Sustainable Development
28th October 2010

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In 1987, the United Nations released the Brundtland Report, which defines sustainable development as 'development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

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Culture as the 4th pillar of
Sustainable Development.

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The four-pillar model of sustainability depends on four interlinked dimensions: environmental responsibility, economic health, social equity, and cultural vitality.

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Some criticize the term "sustainable development", stating that the term is too vague.
"I know that this term is obligatory, but I find it also absurd, or rather so vague that it says nothing."
The term is more charming than meaningful.

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“We are citizens of the planet
We were born here
We are going to die here
Come what may
We are entitled by our birth
To the treasures of the earth
No one must be denied these
No one must be denied.”
Simon & Garfunkel: Old Friends – Live On Stage
(Columbia / Sony) 2004

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The promotion of sustainable development concerns each and every one of us in his or her daily life.

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Each of our actions, our habits and our behaviours has an immediate
impact on the SD of our societies and humanity as a whole.

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It is about:
(1) Knowledge and understanding
(2) Skills and capacities
(3) Attitudes and values

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… to enable you to look critically at the world, its development and interdependencies, with a view to acting, both locally and globally, to make it a better place … .

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