Abstract:In our days, humankind is faced with complex global problems, such as climate change, overpopulation, famine, the destruction of the flora, desertification, and increased migration. The capitalist value system, the aspiration for profit maximisation, continuous development and growth is coupled with the depletion of natural resources, increased environmental pollution, and social tensions. Sustainability and the concept of sustainable development provide an opportunity to check these destructive trends. Howeve… Show more
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