Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Editor Seyhan Fırat , Corresponding Editor John Kinuthia, Editor Abid Abu-Tair, Editör, Springer, London/Berlin , Alabama, ss.252-271, 2017
This study focuses on international summits which have defined the
framework of sustainability, and which have played an important role in the
emergence and development of the concepts, sustainability and sustainable
development in the recent past. The paper concentrates on the effects of international
summits between the United Nations Conference on the Human
Environment (1972) and HABITAT III (2016) (Quito), which can be defined as
milestones. Furthermore it explores the developments in Turkey with respect to
the selected indicators for sustainable development goals and the process of
achieving such goals that are identified in a global scale in the 2015 United
Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Summit.