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What is sustainability? Sustainability is the ability to meet present
needs without compromising the ability of
future generations to meet their own needs.


What are the three pillars of The three pillars of sustainability are
sustainability? environmental, economic, and social systems.




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Why is sustainability important? Sustainability is important because it helps
ensure a healthy environment, a stable
economy, and social equity for current and
future generations.


How does business relate to Businesses can adopt sustainable practices to
sustainability? reduce their ecological footprint and
contribute positively to society and the
economy.


What does sustainability as an It means that sustainability involves adjusting
adaptive process mean? practices and policies based on changing
environmental and social conditions.


What is humanity's ecological Humanity's ecological footprint measures the
footprint? demand on Earth's ecosystems and compares
it to the planet's ability to regenerate
resources.


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What is the significance of the The Industrial Revolution marked a significant
Industrial Revolution in increase in resource consumption and
sustainability? environmental impact, highlighting the need
for sustainable practices.


What are greenhouse gases? Greenhouse gases are gases that trap heat in
the atmosphere, contributing to climate
change.




What is the carbon footprint? The carbon footprint is the total amount of
greenhouse gases emitted directly or
indirectly by an individual, organization, event,
or product.




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