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81Sustainable yield — The sustainable yield of natural capital is the ecological yield that can be extracted without reducing the base of capital itself, i.e. the surplus required to maintain nature s services at the same or increasing level over time. This yield… …
82Sustainable Style Foundation — The Sustainable Style Foundation (SSF) is a Seattle based international nonprofit organization that promotes sustainable design and sustainable living. Co founded in 2003 by Sean Schmidt and Rebecca Luke, SSF also publishes a quarterly online… …
83Sustainable Forestry Initiative — The Sustainable Forestry Initiative is a program to certify forests to insure they are being managed in a sustainable manner. SFI was started in 1994 by members of the American Forest and Paper Association. As of January 1, 2007, the SFI program… …
84Sustainable Design Standards — Design Standards, Reference Standards and Performance Standards are familiar throughout business and industry, virtually for anything that is definable. Sustainable design, taken as reducing our impact on the earth and making things better at the …
85Sustainable Business 20 - SB20 — A group of stocks that are chosen according to the companies ability to provide products and services while contributing to a sustainable economy. The SB20 are selected yearly by a panel of judges with experience in analyzing sustainable stocks.… …
86sustainable — sus|tain|a|ble [səˈsteınəbəl] adj 1.) able to continue without causing damage to the environment ▪ The government should do more to promote sustainable agriculture. ▪ the sustainable use of rainforest resources ▪ Cycling is a totally sustainable… …
87sustainable development — /səsteɪnəbəl dəˈvɛləpmənt/ (say suhstaynuhbuhl duh veluhpmuhnt) noun economic development designed to meet present needs while also taking into account future costs, particularly impacts on the environment and depletion of natural resources: *The …
88sustainable — adjective Date: circa 1727 1. capable of being sustained 2. a. of, relating to, or being a method of harvesting or using a resource so that the resource is not depleted or permanently damaged < sustainable techniques > < sustainable agriculture > …
89Sustainable Development Commission — The Sustainable Development Commission is the UK Government’s independent watchdog on sustainable development, and a Non Departmental Public Body. Members report directly to Prime Minister Gordon Brown and the First Ministers of Scotland and… …
90Sustainable Communities Act 2007 — The Sustainable Communities Act is piece of UK legislation. Brought to Parliament as a Private Member s Bill, it received Royal Assent on 23 October 2007. The Sustainable Communities Act represents the culmination of efforts by the campaign group …
