Abstract:Human activity for economic and social development has reached a dangerous level and has affected the climate of our planet. Globally, the world is confronting multiple challenges to achieve a sustainable environment and prevent climate change. The concept of sustainability came into existence fifty years ago in the United Nations Conference on Environment held in Stockholm in 1972. For the first time, the catastrophic consequences of over-exploitation of natural resources and technological advancements were d… Show more
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