Associations to the word «Sustainability»

Wiktionary

SUSTAINABILITY, noun. The ability to sustain something.
SUSTAINABILITY, noun. (ecology) A means of configuring civilization and human activity so that society, its members and its economies are able to meet their needs and express their greatest potential in the present, while preserving biodiversity and natural ecosystems, planning and acting for the ability to maintain these ideals for future generations.

Dictionary definition

SUSTAINABILITY, noun. The property of being sustainable.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne