Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

A UN commission led by which Nordic prime minister in the 1980s was key to promoting the concept of sustainable development?

  1. Bjarni Benediktsson

  2. Carl Bildt

  3. Gro Harlem Brundtland

  4. Trygve Bratteli
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Explanation

Gro Harlem Brundtland, former Prime Minister of Norway, led the World Commission on Environment and Development (1983-1987), which produced the influential Brundtland Report defining sustainable development. Her leadership was instrumental in establishing sustainable development as a global policy concept. Other options were also Nordic leaders but not associated with this commission.

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