El desenvolupament sostenible
Example: El desenvolupament sostenible és clau per protegir el medi ambient.
Definition
"El desenvolupament sostenible" refers to a method of growth and progress that meets present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own. It emphasizes balancing economic, social, and environmental factors to protect the environment.
Etymology
The phrase "el desenvolupament sostenible" comes from Catalan, where "desenvolupament" means development and "sostenible" means sustainable. It combines the idea of unfolding or advancing with the principle of maintaining resources over time. Did you know? The term gained prominence in environmental discussions during the late 20th century.
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"El desenvolupament sostenible" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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