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This lecture introduces the concept of sustainable development by exploring the historical precursors and key milestones such as the Brundtland Report and the Earth Summit. It covers the importance of caring for future generations, the challenges of achieving high well-being without depleting resources, and the transition from Millennium Development Goals to Sustainable Development Goals. The lecture also delves into the ethical considerations, practical recommendations, and different views on protecting the planet, emphasizing the need for long-term thinking and ethical principles in managing natural resources.
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