Traditional farming systems and other activities such as craftsmanship (e.g. manufacturing activities, local food production), represent a sustainable example of human integration with nature.
Notable events include, no-cotton jeans made from sustainable wood pulp; Vivienne Westwood appealing to Kate Middleton to set a better sustainable example and recycle her wardrobe more; and Buckinghamshire New University announcing it will offer the UK's first undergraduate fashion degree with a sustainable focus.
Sustainable, for example, could mean that a product was durable as well as refer to how it was made.
But so do other giveaway words: sustainable, for example, which is the adjective of choice in immigration, water and budget policies.
They had to select three meals and, using their new knowledge, ensure each delicacy was sustainable, for example, using locally sourced ingredients and avoiding overfished species such as cod and haddock.
Some large scale farms have their own CSTR AD solutions that are economically sustainable, for example, in Denmark [ 3], but agriculture in Norway is dominated by smaller farms where such systems are not profitable [ 2].
However, such drivers also open opportunities to make food systems more sustainable, for example through the development of markets for biodiversity-friendly products.
Many CGF members have been active in the certification roundtables on, for example, sustainable palm oil or sustainable soy, which have very strong commitments towards zero net deforestation.
Usually principles can be expressed concisely and crisply, for example, sustainable development principle, sustained yield principle, sovereignty principle, polluter pays principle, and a set of forest principles negotiated at the World Summit (CSCE Seminar and Montreal Process, 1993).
The matrix distinguishes between those which are 'fundamentally in conflict with sustainable development' (for example tobacco) and those which could address problems through strategic shifts (for example energy).
For example, sustainable practices for long-term success, as business executive and sustainability thought-leader John Friedman regularly writes about, here.
