long-term sustainability

collocation in English

meaningsoflong-termandsustainability

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long-term
adjective
uk
/ˌlɒŋˈtɜːm/
us
/ˌlɑːŋˈtɝːm/
continuing a long time into ...
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sustainability
noun[U]
uk
/səˌsteɪ.nəˈbɪl.ə.ti/
us
/səˌsteɪ.nəˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the quality of being able to continue over a period ...
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(Definition oflong-termandsustainabilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Given all these facts, it was apparent that the system would providelong-termsustainability.
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The con-ict between short-term research perspectives andlong-termsustainabilityassessment raises numerous questions.
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Long-termsustainabilitybecame an issue only in the past 20 years.
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However, there must be a question aboutlong-termsustainability.
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Let me finish with the question oflong-termsustainability.
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Of immediate importance is the conservation of biodiversity, assessment oflong-termsustainabilityand the management of sustainable development.
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These changes in state-society relations have called into question thelong-termsustainabilityof neoliberal reforms, but for different reasons in each country.
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A challenge to thelong-termsustainabilityof cropping systems in developing countries is that food insecure farmers rely on cereal-dominated cropping systems.
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This raises serious questions about thelong-termsustainabilityof both the systems and the supporting natural resource bases, as well as the possible environmental consequences.
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All parties involved, however, recognize the need for a fundamental reshaping of the funding process and risk sharing to enhancelong-termsustainability.
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However, all markets must obtain and use revenue and personnel resources to provide an environment for sound decisions andlong-termsustainability.
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If this is the case and adoption improves short-term profitability andlong-termsustainability, this could lead to greater gender inequality in participating communities.
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Thelong-termsustainabilityof public finances is essential to achieve stability and growth.
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Secondly, we are addressing thelong-termsustainabilityof those countries.
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Rules to ensure thelong-termsustainabilityof our way of life.
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If we do not improve enterprise in these areas, theirlong-termsustainabilitywill be reduced.
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There are worries about the development of resistance, solong-termsustainabilityis vital.
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In taking the capitalist political economy as a given, it posits a natural relationship of harmony between economic growth, environmental protection, distributive justice andlong-termsustainability.
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By constraining the total level of debt allowable, thelong-termsustainabilityof the public finances is ensured.
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A national plan approach could lead not to the coal industry'slong-termsustainabilitybut to its early demise.
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The protection of juveniles is a priority for guaranteeing the conservation of fish stocks and theirlong-termsustainability.
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For that matter, this is the scenario which is most compatible with thelong-termsustainabilityof the euro.
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The answer lies in technical measures, in matching the capacity to fish stocks and inlong-termsustainability.
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As well as this clear need for compatibility, the medium andlong-termsustainabilityof fisheries must be guaranteed.
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