NALT

Preferred term

sustainability science and engineering

Topic

A science rooted in the concept of sustainable development, defined as development "that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs." Sustainability science examines the interactions between the natural environment, society (political, economic, and industrial systems) and human health and quality of life.

Fields of Study

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

73864

Spanish

ciencia de la sostenibilidad

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/137717

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Created 10/2/10, last modified 2/2/17