Three Dimensions Of Sustainable Development: A Holistic Approach To A Better Future

In today's world, characterized by unparalleled global challenges and complexities, the pursuit of Sustainable Development (SD) has become a necessity for humanity. It serves as a vital framework to address the interconnected issues of economic progress, social justice, and environmental sustainability. Unlike traditional development approaches that prioritize economic growth alone, SD emphasizes a balanced perspective, acknowledging the long-term impact on natural ecosystems and the need to safeguard the rights of vulnerable populations. In response, a paradigm shift towards a more comprehensive and holistic understanding of development has gained traction. This approach emphasizes the interconnectedness of economic well-being with the environment and society, highlighting that they cannot exist in isolation. Sustainable development is crucial for fostering a balanced relationship between humans and nature, ensuring that economic growth does not lead to irreversible harm to ecosystems or the exhaustion of natural resources.The knowledge of sustainable development is essential to understanding the development process and its impact on the environment, society and livelihood of individuals. This study examines the meaning and need for sustainable development in three dimensions: environmental, economic, and social. Also, the researcher delves into the triad of sustainable development to explore how a more comprehensive and harmonious approach can pave the way for a better future. This study is based on secondary data. The methodology used in this study was descriptive and analytical. It examines government policies and programs that support the interconnected pillars of sustainable development, contributing to a brighter future.

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International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research
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2025-04-17
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https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i02.41565
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Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy
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Three Dimensions Of Sustainable Development: A Holistic Approach To A Better Future

A. Francis, V Divyamol, Sijo Manuel
International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research
Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy
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Three Dimensions Of Sustainable Development: A Holistic Approach To A Better Future

A. Francis, V Divyamol, Sijo Manuel
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Abstract

In today's world, characterized by unparalleled global challenges and complexities, the pursuit of Sustainable Development (SD) has become a necessity for humanity. It serves as a vital framework to address the interconnected issues of economic progress, social justice, and environmental sustainability. Unlike traditional development approaches that prioritize economic growth alone, SD emphasizes a balanced perspective, acknowledging the long-term impact on natural ecosystems and the need to safeguard the rights of vulnerable populations. In response, a paradigm shift towards a more comprehensive and holistic understanding of development has gained traction. This approach emphasizes the interconnectedness of economic well-being with the environment and society, highlighting that they cannot exist in isolation. Sustainable development is crucial for fostering a balanced relationship between humans and nature, ensuring that economic growth does not lead to irreversible harm to ecosystems or the exhaustion of natural resources.The knowledge of sustainable development is essential to understanding the development process and its impact on the environment, society and livelihood of individuals. This study examines the meaning and need for sustainable development in three dimensions: environmental, economic, and social. Also, the researcher delves into the triad of sustainable development to explore how a more comprehensive and harmonious approach can pave the way for a better future. This study is based on secondary data. The methodology used in this study was descriptive and analytical. It examines government policies and programs that support the interconnected pillars of sustainable development, contributing to a brighter future.

International Journal For Multidisciplinary ResearchVol. 7(2)
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Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy
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