The Brundtland Commission, also known as the World Commission on Environment and Development, was established by the United Nations in 1983. Its purpose was to address urgent environmental issues and promote sustainable development.
Related terms
Sustainable Development: It refers to meeting present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
Environmental Issues: These are problems that arise due to human activities impacting nature, such as pollution or deforestation.
United Nations (UN): An international organization founded in 1945, with a mission to maintain peace and security, foster cooperation among nations, and promote social progress.