Abstract

Ethnic minorities and mountainous areas, especially in developing countries, are often less developed than other regions. Although these areas have quite a lot of mineral resources, forest resources; harsh climates, difficult and inaccessible terrain, combined with political and social marginality certainly contribute to making difficulties in developing economies in general and industry in special. The article summarizes and analyzes previous studies on sustainable development in general, sustainable industrial development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas, in particular, to clarify which contents and issues have been studies and which contents need care for further studies, then a research model was proposed in line with the orientation of developing industry in ethnic minority and mountain areas sustainably.

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  • The article summarizes and analyzes previous studies on sustainable development in general, sustainable industrial development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas, in particular, to clarify which contents and issues have been studies and which contents need care for further studies, a research model was proposed in line with the orientation of developing industry in ethnic minority and mountain areas sustainably

  • As the first official mention, in the report of World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED), called Brundtland Report entitled “Our Common Future”, in 1987, sustainable development was defined as a development that meets the needs of the current generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meets their own needs

  • In report of The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), known as the Rio Earth Summit, in 1992, sustainable development was recommended as a priority item on the agenda of the international community” and and national strategies should be care about addressing economic, social and environmental aspects of sustainable development

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This article aims to summarize and analyze previous studies on mountainous development in general, industrial development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas in particular to clarify the researched contents and issues that need clarification for further studies in line with the orientation of developing industry in ethnic minority and mountain areas sustainably

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