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Transition to a Sustainable Society, Swedish Example. Prepared by Anna Gnyria. Summer course ‘Sustainable development in the Baltic Region -2010’. Content. Introduction What a ‘Sustainable Society’ is? The Swedish Model. Ways of evaluating sustainable development
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Transition to a Sustainable Society, Swedish Example Prepared by Anna Gnyria Summer course ‘Sustainable development in the Baltic Region -2010’
Content • Introduction • What a ‘Sustainable Society’ is? • The Swedish Model • Ways of evaluating sustainable development • Sweden’s Environmental Objectives • Conclusion • le development • Sweden’s Environmental Objectives • Conclusion
Living sustainably means living in harmony with other people, with nature and not at the expense of future generations.
‘Sweden’s Environmental Objectives’ “These objectives are a promise to future generations of clean air, healthy environments in which to live, and rich opportunities to enjoy nature” Eva Eriksson, Chair, Environmental Objectives Council
Environmental Objectives Council • members from central government • agencies members county administrative boards • representatives of local authorities • environmental NGOs • the business community • Level of problems • National Regional Local