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  • Sustainable development requires balanced integration of economic, social and environmental dimensions.
  • Integration of these three dimensions is an urgent shift in policy approach because of the widening income and other gaps in society and the breach of planetary boundaries, which places humanity increasingly at risk.
  • Sustainable development is the ability to be used without being completely used up or destroyed.
  • Sustainable development is the ability to last or continue for a long time.
  • Sustainable development meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
  • Sustainable development is a way for people to use resources without the resources running out.
  • The Sustainable Development Goals are bold universal agreements to end poverty in all its dimensions and craft an equal, just, and secure world.
  • The Sustainable Development Goals have 17 Goals and 169 targets planned to be achieved by year 2030.
  • Global society in 2005 was considered "unsustainable" with inequality, much poverty, and the threat of decreasing quality of life.
  • A sustainable society provides basic needs and life quality at tolerable levels.
  • Sustainable development requires nurturing human dignity and social participation, expanding your sphere of responsibility, applying systems thinking, and defining how much is enough.