Transitioning Toward Sustainability
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Policy and Global Affairs, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committee on Transition Toward Sustainability After 15 Years: Where Do We Stand in Advancing the Scientific FoundationIn 1999 the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released a landmark report, Our Common Journey: A Transition toward Sustainability, which attempted to "reinvigorate the essential strategic connections between scientific research, technological development, and societies'' efforts to achieve environmentally sustainable improvements in human well-being."1 The report emphasized ...
In 1999 the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released a landmark report, Our Common Journey: A Transition toward Sustainability, which attempted to "reinvigorate the essential strategic connections between scientific research, technological development, and societies'' efforts to achieve environmentally sustainable improvements in human well-being."1 The report emphasized ...
