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Modern Concepts & Developments in Agronomy

Sustainable Development: Massive Project or Way of Life?

  • Open or CloseTerrence Thomas1*, Befikadu Legesse2 and Murat Cankurt3

    1Department of Agribusiness, Applied Economics and Agriscience Education, USA

    2Smart-Eco Consulting, Silver Spring, USA

    3Scholar/Consultant: Econometrics and Applied Quantitative Social Analysis in Agriculture and Business USA

    *Corresponding author:Terrence Thomas, Department of Agribusiness, Applied Economics and Agriscience Education, North Carolina A&T State University, 1601 E. Market St., Greensboro, NC 27411, USA

Submission: January 25, 2024;Published: February 06, 2024

DOI: 10.31031/MCDA.2024.13.000822

ISSN: 2637-7659
Volume13 Issue 5

Abstract

Is sustainable development an idea that can be achieved when it becomes a way of life? The aim of the paper is to advocate for a more human-centered design approach, recognizing the challenges inherent in addressing the dynamic and complex nature of socioecological systems. This article emphasizes the need for interdisciplinary teams, qualitative approaches, continuous learning, and the establishment of institutions and organizations that can effectively sustain sustainable development as a vibrant way of life.

Keywords: Sustainable development, Human-centered design, Socioecological system

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