Measuring Sustainability : Learning from Doing.

' Measuring the sustainability of development is crucial to achieving it and is one of the most actively studied issues in the area. To date most studies of measurements or indicators have been largely theoretical. However this book a follow-on to Bell and Morse's highly influential Sustai...

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Main Author: Bell, Simon
Other Authors: Morse, Stephen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Earthscan, 2003.
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505 0 |a Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1: The Brave New Frontier of Sustainability: Where are We?; Chapter 2: Sustainability Indicators: A Brief Review; Chapter 3: Systemic Sustainability Analysis and Prospective; Chapter 4: Doing SPSA: Some Reflective Experience; Chapter 5: New Frontiers of Practice; Chapter 6: The End of a Journey?; Appendix 1: Systemic and Prospective Sustainability Analysis (SPSA) in Malta; Notes; References; Index; Other titles available from Earthscan. 
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