Sustainability

In 2002, the global community held the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg. Look into any current issue in the realm of environmental science and undoubtedly you will come across the term sustainability. Sustainability and sustainable development have made their way into the environmental lexicon in full force. Sustainable development is the balancing of social and economic development with environmental protection. It is a paradigm shift from striving to minimize waste to creating absolutely no waste. …