For Sustainability we have terms and definitions in 11 topics. The topics are Advocacy, Factory Farms, Forestry, Fundraising, Genetics and Food, Grantmaking, Green Energy, Hunting, Natural Disaster Response, Non-Profit Governance and Non-Profit Leadership.

Sustainability (Advocacy)

The ability of an organization to develop a strategy of growth and development that enables it to continue to function indefinitely. See also:Financial Sustainability

Sustainability (Factory Farms)

The ability to provide for the needs of the world's current population without damaging the ability of future generations to provide for themselves. When a process is sustainable, it can be carried out over and over without negative environmental effects or impossibly high costs to anyone involved.

Sustainability (Forestry)

To keep in existence, to maintain or prolong

Sustainability (Fundraising)

The ability of an organization to develop a strategy of growth and development that enables it to continue to function indefinitely. See also:Financial Sustainability

Sustainability (Genetics and Food)

has many definitions, but basically refers to those that encompass a holistic approach and such aims as preserving natural and non-renewable resources (soil and water) and intergenerational equity (leaving the land for future generations at least as good as we found it). Sustainable agricultural systems are considered to be ecologically sound, economically viable, socially just and humane.

Sustainability (Grantmaking)

The ability of an organization to develop a strategy of growth and development that enables it to continue to function indefinitely. See also:Financial Sustainability

Sustainability (Green Energy)

Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs; the ability to keep going over the long haul.

Sustainability (Hunting)

The ability of an ecosystem to maintain ecological processes and functions, biological diversity, and productivity over time.

Sustainability (Natural Disaster Response)

Ability to continue response operations for the prescribed duration necessary.

Sustainability (Non-Profit Governance)

The ability of an organization to develop a strategy of growth and development that enables it to continue to function indefinitely. See also:Financial Sustainability

Sustainability (Non-Profit Leadership)

The ability of an organization to develop a strategy of growth and development that enables it to continue to function indefinitely. See also:Financial Sustainability

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