Page 2 - Principles of Sustainability
P. 2
UNIT 1
Introduction to
Sustainability
Its Purposes, Challenges,
and Requirements
Objectives
In this unit, students will learn to:
■ ■ Define sustainability.
■ ■ Identify the three pillars of sustainability.
■ ■ Explain why sustainability is important.
■ ■ Recognize the relationship between
business and sustainability.
■ ■ Define systems thinking.
■ ■ Explain the participatory sustainability
movement.
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