The origin and evolution of the concept of “sustainable development”
Journal Title: Економіка АПК - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue
Abstract
The purpose of the article is to study the process of the origin, formation and evolution of the concept of sustainable development and to consider its essence, as well as to cover various viewpoints on this problem of the Ukrainian scientists and to output a combined single definition. Research methodology. In the research process have been used such scientific methods as: comparison, analysis, synthesis, generalization. Research results. It has been found that in the Ukrainian scientific thinking there are a large number of definitions of the concept of “sustainable development”. Every scientist has his own approach to the interpretation of this concept, speaking about the stability of development, the sustainability of development or the balance of development. They characterize it through a versatile and multifaceted process or the balance of various factors and the interaction of different systems, or the process of movement or the process of change, or through the internal dynamics of the development of society. Investigated process of the emergence of the concept of “sustainable development”, its evolution into the world doctrine of the development of a society that combines economy, ecology and society is explored. It has been substantiated that the most general and appropriate definition is the classical concept of sustainable development which was suggested at the conference in Rio de Janeiro and declared in Ukrainian legislation. Elements of scientific novelty. A variety of approaches to the definition of “sustainable development” has been characterized and a combination of the interpretations has been suggested. Practical significance. Various approaches to the definition and interpretation of the concept of "sustainable development" have been selected and described, and on the basis of the analysis a single definition was suggested. Tabl.: 1. Figs.: 1. Refs.: 30.
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Vitaliy Ivanchenko
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