CONCEPT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL-ECOLOGICAL CULTURE

This article provides a detailed analysis of the concept of sustainable development and its significance in solving modern global problems. It notes that problems such as depletion of natural resources, ecological crises, social inequality and economic inequality should be moderated on the basis of the principles of sustainable development. The article emphasizes the importance of socio-ecological culture and shows the need to achieve sustainable development through environmental ethics, conscious activity and rational management of resources. It is noted that the role of the education system, family education and the media in the formation of environmental responsibility is important. This work presents strategic approaches in the areas of harmonizing ecological and economic principles, saving natural resources, developing alternative energy sources and protecting the environment. The role of the media in raising environmental awareness is also analyzed separately. Keywords: sustainable development, environmental sustainability, social sustainability, economic sustainability, socio-ecological culture, environmental ethics, environmental responsibility, education system