The needs of future generations are taken into account in current policies.
The sustainability of the community is constantly taken into account.
Decisions strive to internalise all costs and not to transfer problems and tensions, be they environmental, structural, financial, economic or social, to future generations.
There is a broad and long-term perspective on the future of the local community along with a sense of what is needed for such development.
There is an understanding of the historical, cultural and social complexities in which this perspective is grounded.