La sostenibilità
Example: La sostenibilità è fondamentale per proteggere l'ambiente futuro.
Definition
"La sostenibilità" refers to the ability to maintain or support processes or systems over the long term, especially in environmental, economic, and social contexts. It focuses on meeting present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs.
Etymology
The term "la sostenibilità" originates from the Italian word 'sostenere,' meaning 'to sustain' or 'to support.' It combines the Latin roots 'sub-' (under) and 'tenere' (to hold). Did you know? The concept gained prominence in the late 20th century alongside growing environmental awareness.
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