Advocating for Sustainable Development in Burma (Shan)

Description: 

"... This is a resource for organisations and individuals advocating about sustainable development issues in Burma. This resource provides information about the concept of sustainable development and about the government of Burma?s commitments and responsibilities when it comes to sustainable development. Sustainable development is development that does not damage the environment or the country?s natural resources, and that meets people?s needs, including the needs of the most vulnerable communities. Sustainable development relates to many aspects of the natural world and of people?s lives. These aspects include: biodiversity (variety in the natural environment), land (including mining), forests, agriculture, water, energy, and the economy..."

Source/publisher: 

Burma Environmental Working Group (BEWG)

Date of Publication: 

2012-00-00

Date of entry: 

2016-04-21

Grouping: 

  • Individual Documents

Category: 

Language: 

Shan

Local URL: 

Format: 

pdf

Size: 

1.28 MB