The concept of sustainability has gained tremendous popularity in recent decades, evolving into a central tenet across various sectors, including environmental, economic, and social realms. As a developing nation, Malaysia is not left out of this conversation as it experiences rapid expansion while balancing economic development with sustainable growth. But what truly is sustainability? And how do we incorporate this lexicon into the development of our cities, well-being and future?
“Sustainability,” says Hamdan Abdul Majeed, managing director of Think City, a community-focused urban regeneration organisation, “is a more recent phenomenon... kindled by the realisation that our human by the Club of Rome. These milestones sparked a global reconsideration of the impacts of human and economic growth.
