Sustainable Development

Sustainable development is a development approach that integrates environmental protection, economic growth, and social equity to meet the needs of present generations without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

58.6K

Publications

Citations

114.3K

Authors

13.3K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

32.3K

Variants

Sustainable Development Studies

Parents

Development StudiesEnvironmental ManagementEnvironmental Social Science

Children

Natural Resource ManagementPovertyRenewable EnergyResource EfficiencySocial EquitySustainable ConsumptionSustainable Development GoalsSustainable ProductionWater Security

Publications

58.6K

Opportunities and challenges for a sustainable energy future

Steven Chu, Arun Majumdar · Nature · 2012 · 12.2K citations

Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Renewable Energy Systems +11

Planetary boundaries: Guiding human development on a changing planet

Will Steffen, Katherine Richardson, Johan Rockström et al. · Science · 2015 · 12.2K citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Environmental Management, Environmental Policy +17

Cannibals with forks: the triple bottom line of 21st century business

Choice Reviews Online · 1999 · 9.1K citations

Management, Corporate Governance, Sustainability Management +17

The Circular Economy – A new sustainability paradigm?

Martin Geissdoerfer, Paulo Savaget, Nancy Bocken et al. · Journal of Cleaner Production · 2016 · 8.4K citations · Full text

Management, Environmental Management, Sustainability Management +10

Conceptualizing the circular economy: An analysis of 114 definitions

Julian Kirchherr, Denise Reike, Marko P. Hekkert · Resources Conservation and Recycling · 2017 · 7.7K citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Economics, Circular Economy +4

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Authors

114.3K

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İlhan Öztürk
Çağ University, Türkiye
82 publications · 15.2K citations
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Walter Leal Filho
Universität Hamburg, Germany
129 publications · 14.3K citations
61
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Tomiwa Sunday Adebayo
Cyprus International University, Cyprus
92 publications · 10K citations
59
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Arshian Sharif
Sunway University, Malaysia
61 publications · 9.2K citations
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Dalia Štreimikienė
Vilnius University, Lithuania
96 publications · 6.4K citations
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Institutions

13.3K

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Venues

Journal of Cleaner Production
2.8K publications · 294.2K citations
241
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Sustainability
4.1K publications · 205.4K citations
164
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Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
829 publications · 103.2K citations
164
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Energy Policy
975 publications · 91.7K citations
150
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Ecological Economics
607 publications · 81.8K citations
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See also Sustainable Development
Core Principles	Environmental Sustainability Intergenerational Equity Social Sustainability Assessment Transgenerational Justice
Indicators	Sustainable Development Sustainable Development Goals Sustainable Development Indicators Environmental Performance Indexes Global Reporting Initiative Reporting
Challenges	Climate Change Deforestation Biodiversity Social Inequality Extreme Weather Events Regional Disparities Rural Out-migration Algorithmic Bias Regional Polarization
Policy Instruments	Environmental Policy Public-private Partnerships International Cooperation Carbon Emissions Trading Support For Energy Subsidies
Implementation Sectors	Waste Management Biodiversity Conservation Water Resource Management City Systems