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Contents: STRATEGIC PLAN RESEARCH EDUCATION Sustainable UGA (An Introduction) sus•tain•a•bil•i•ty (noun) 1. the ability to be sustained, supported, upheld, or confirmed. 2. Sustainability is a process, not an end goal. It is a framework for organizing and acting which focuses on the whole, values interaction as much as component parts, and crosses traditional divides to address issues collectively. Mistakes of the past can be remediated, present systems can be evaluated and improved, and future needs addressed to promote social well-being, ecologic integrity and economic security for all. SERVICE Sustainable UGA Vision ENGAGEMENT Promote a model for healthy living on campus and beyond; OPERATIONS OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY In the context of its multiple missions, the University of Georgia endeavors to: Develop a sustainable university that meets ѡ