{"id":215,"date":"2010-06-01T17:49:38","date_gmt":"2010-06-01T16:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/?p=215"},"modified":"2010-06-01T17:49:38","modified_gmt":"2010-06-01T16:49:38","slug":"sustainable-development-carved-up-in-a-different-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/2010\/06\/01\/sustainable-development-carved-up-in-a-different-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable Development \u2013 carved up in a different way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In my recent visit to Sweden and the GRESD network (See Blog <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/2010\/05\/28\/postcard-from-sweden\/\">Postcard from Sweden<\/a>) there was a presentation which threw new light on the issue of how one might think about SD without resorting to separating it out into separate and seemingly disconnected parts (and therefore nullify the point of doing this). \u00a0One of the presenters, Pernilla Andersson, drawing on work by the Swedish Ministry at the start of the ESD Decade, talked about this. \u00a0Rather than seeing sustainable development in terms of\u00a0three components: environment \/ society \/ economy, she argued (something) like this:<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Environment<\/strong> \u2013 the limited (and ultimately limiting) framework within which development (whether sustainable or not) has to take place<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social development<\/strong> \u2013 the purpose of sustainable development<\/p>\n<p><strong>The economy<\/strong> \u2013 the means whereby development (whether sustainable or not)\u00a0will be effected.<\/p>\n<p>The advantage of this way of thinking about the issue is that the link with sustainable development is not lost even though the idea has been disaggregated \u2013 and it clearly links back to Brundtland and the World Conservation Strategy. \u00a0It also makes immediate sense.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my recent visit to Sweden and the GRESD network (See Blog Postcard from Sweden) there was a presentation which threw new light on the issue of how one might think about SD without resorting to separating it out into...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comment"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}