{"id":65,"date":"2010-02-22T12:10:37","date_gmt":"2010-02-22T12:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earthsummit2012.stakeholderforum.org\/2010\/02\/22\/our-common-future\/"},"modified":"2010-02-22T12:10:37","modified_gmt":"2010-02-22T12:10:37","slug":"our-common-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earthsummit2012.stakeholderforum.org\/index.php\/our-common-future\/","title":{"rendered":"The Brundtland Report \u2019Our Common Future\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To view the report in full, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.un-documents.net\/wced-ocf.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Following the 1983 World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED),\u00a0chaired by Gro Harlem Brundtland, a 1987 report named &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikisource.org\/wiki\/Brundtland_Report\">Our Common Future<\/a>&#8216; was published, defining Sustainable Development as:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8216;<em>development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The report highlighted three fundamental components to sustainable development: environmental protection, economic growth and social equity. The concept of sustainable development focused attention on finding strategies to promote economic and social\u00a0 advancement in ways that avoid environmental degradation, over-exploitation or pollution, and sidelined less productive debates about whether to prioritize development or the environment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To view the report in full, click here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-summit-historical-documents"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthsummit2012.stakeholderforum.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthsummit2012.stakeholderforum.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthsummit2012.stakeholderforum.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthsummit2012.stakeholderforum.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthsummit2012.stakeholderforum.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/earthsummit2012.stakeholderforum.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthsummit2012.stakeholderforum.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthsummit2012.stakeholderforum.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthsummit2012.stakeholderforum.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}