Sustainable Development Ethics Provision
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http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#SustainableDevelopmentEthicsProvision
Definition
A formal provision within a professional code of ethics that encourages or requires engineers to adhere to principles of sustainable development, including protection of the environment for future generations and conservation of natural resources, representing the codification of sustainability as a professional ethical obligation.
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Definition
A formal provision within a professional code of ethics that encourages or requires engineers to adhere to principles of sustainable development, including protection of the environment for future generations and conservation of natural resources, representing the codification of sustainability as a professional ethical obligation.
Scope Note
[proethica-intermediate] Distillations of collective experience that guide and justify actions
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In July 2007, the NSPE House of Delegates approved the addition of a sustainable development provision to the Code, Section III.2.d, which read 'Engineers are encouraged to adhere to the principles of sustainable development in order to protect the environment for future generations.'
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6f0d41152502bdff...Last Updated
2026-03-12 16:49
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
13
Discovered In Pass
1
Discovered In Section
discussion
First Discovered At
2026-02-25T00:52:29.091366+00:00
First Discovered In Case
13
Generated
2026-02-25T00:52:29.091366+00:00
Was Attributed To
Case 13 Extraction