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WCED, or World Commission on Environment and Development, was a pivotal UN initiative chaired by Gro Harlem Brundtland that bridged environmental crises with ec
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WCED, or World Commission on Environment and Development, was a pivotal UN initiative chaired by Gro Harlem Brundtland that bridged environmental crises with economic growth. Its landmark 1987 report, 'Our Common Future,' coined the term 'sustainable development'—meeting today's needs without compromising tomorrow's. This framework ignited global policy shifts toward balancing human progress and planetary health.[1][2][3]