The Concept of Sustainable Development and its Role in Solving Problems

This article briefly shows the origin of sustainable development, as well as future projections of the problems that demographic growth can cause and the impact of industrial progress in the countries. It also analyzes the concepts and characterization that is given to sustainable development, its s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Vivas, David, Tapia, María José, Sandoval, Doménica
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:Ecuador
Institución:Universidad Central del Ecuador
Repositorio:Revista Ingenio
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistadigital.uce.edu.ec:article/3408
Acceso en línea:https://revistadigital.uce.edu.ec/index.php/INGENIO/article/view/3408
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Desarrollo sostenible
medio ambiente
sostenibilidad
sustainable developtment
environment
sustainability
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Sumario:This article briefly shows the origin of sustainable development, as well as future projections of the problems that demographic growth can cause and the impact of industrial progress in the countries. It also analyzes the concepts and characterization that is given to sustainable development, its scope and the advantages that the policies established in the regions that implement these regulations can provide. Likewise, Clean Technologies (CT), which contributes to the improvement of emissions and wastes emitted by industries to the environment. They are treated in the dimension of the efficiency of the industries. It also determines the way that certain indicators can contribute in the evaluation of development and how these can contribute to the resolution of various problems related to the environment and energy such as: Ecological sustainability that is related to the maintenance of ecosystems, Social sustainability, that proposes to improve the quality of life of the people and, Economic sustainability.