2022 · Q120
Which one among the following reports defines Sustainable Development as development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs ?
General KnowledgeStatic General Awareness
- ABrundtland Report
- BUnited Nations Human Development Report
- CAgenda-21 of the Rio Earth Summit
- DOECD Policy Brief (2006) 52 OSWaaL CDS Year-wise Solved papers
Explanation
The Brundtland Report - 'Our Common Future' (1987) by the World Commission on Environment and Development - gave the classic definition of sustainable development. The Human Development Report, Agenda 21 and the OECD brief did not originate it. Hence the Brundtland Report.