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sustainable communities
- Subject Category
- B Rural and Agricultural Sociology
- E Economics, Business and Industry
- P Natural Resources, Earth and Environmental Sciences
- Definition
- A community that is environmentally, economically, and socially healthy and resilient through management of its natural, financial, and human resources to meet current needs while ensuring that sufficient resources are equitably available into the future.
- Definition Source
- NAL Thesaurus Staff
- RDF/XML Format:
- http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/137442.rdf
- Persistent URI:
- http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/137442
- Used For
- sustainable societies
- Broader Term
- sustainable development
- Related Term
- community development
- local food systems
- quality of life
- rural development
- urban development
- Spanish
- comunidades sostenibles
- Term Number
- 137442