durable solutions
[ˈdjʊrəbəl səˈluːʃənz]
noun
soluções duráveis
1. Long-term, sustainable resolutions to problems that address root causes and provide lasting results rather than temporary fixes
The humanitarian organization focuses on finding durable solutions to poverty through education and job training programs.
A organização humanitária se concentra em encontrar soluções duráveis para a pobreza através de programas de educação e treinamento profissional.
2. In refugee and humanitarian contexts, permanent resolutions such as voluntary repatriation, local integration, or resettlement to third countries
The UN promotes three durable solutions for refugees: repatriation, local integration, and resettlement.
A ONU promove três soluções duráveis para refugiados: repatriação, integração local e reassentamento.
3. Comprehensive approaches to complex issues that create stability and prevent recurrence of problems
Governments must seek durable solutions to climate change rather than short-term environmental policies.
Os governos devem buscar soluções duráveis para as mudanças climáticas em vez de políticas ambientais de curto prazo.
This term is commonly used in international humanitarian, development, and policy contexts. In Brazil, it appears frequently in discussions by organizations like UNHCR, ACNUR (Alto Comissariado das Nações Unidas para Refugiados), and NGOs addressing refugee crises and sustainable development. The term reflects a global shift toward addressing root causes rather than symptoms.
Related Idioms & Phrases
to find a durable solution
durable solutions to conflict
seeking durable solutions
promote durable solutions
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