I. Orobets, PhD Student Taras Shevchenko National University of Kiev HISTORICAL AND GENETIC RESEARCH APPROACH TO EVOLUTION OF THE CONCEPT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

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The paper examines main stages of evolution of the concept of sustainable development. The role of the United Nations is demonstrated as to establishing and supporting the concept of sustainable development. The study identifies ways to achieve sustainable development.

Keywords: the concept of sustainable development, economic growth, “the state of global equilibrium”, UN conferences.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17721/1728-2667.2014/161-8/22

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