National Strategy for Ecologically Sustainable Development

Posted on 14 September 2011
Organisation
Australian Government  
Purpose
Australia's National Strategy for Ecologically Sustainable Development (1992) defines ecologically sustainable development as: 'using, conserving and enhancing the community's resources so that ecological processes, on which life depends, are maintained, and the total quality of life, now and in the future, can be increased'.
Link
http://www.environment.gov.au/about/esd/index.html#epbc


Project Goals / Aspirations
The goal is:
Development that improves the total quality of life, both now and in the future, in a way that maintains the ecological processes on which life depends
The core objectives are:
- to enhance individual and community well-being and welfare by following a path of economic development that safeguards the welfare of future generations
- to provide for equity within and between generations
- to protect biological diversity and maintain essential ecological processes and life-support systems


How do the National Strategy for Ecologically Sustainable Development core objectives fit  within the MAP2010 framework?
for more information on the MAP2010 frameworks see here  
Image:National Strategy for Ecologically Sustainable Development
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Image:National Strategy for Ecologically Sustainable Development
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Image:National Strategy for Ecologically Sustainable Development
- to protect biological diversity and maintain essential ecological processes and life-support systems
Image:National Strategy for Ecologically Sustainable Development
- to enhance individual and community well-being and welfare by following a path of economic development that safeguards the welfare of future generations
- to provide for equity within and between generations





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