- Bib ID:
- 1084958
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Sydney : UNSW Press, 2001
- x, 239 p. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0868406678 (paperback)
- Summary:
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This text looks at the ways that new systems for documenting ecologically sustainable development have been evolving in Australia. Key issues the book considers include environmental and economic models, environmental and economic measures, and sustainability indicators.
- Full contents:
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- 1. Introduction / John Higgins and Jackie Venning
- 2. Development of sustainability concepts in Australia / David Bennett
- 3. Environmental models / John Higgins
- 4. Economic models / John Hatch
- 5. Environmental indicators: development and application / Jackie Venning
- 6. Economic measures of sustainability / Tor Hundloe
- 7. Sustainability indicators: measuring progress towards sustainability / Ann Hamblin
- 8. Modelling physical realities: designing and testing future options to 2050 and beyond / Barney Foran and Franzi Poldy
- 9. Informing institutions and policies / Stephen Dovers.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. [221]-234.
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- Copyright:
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