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Sustainability Indicators in Practice.

The goal of sustainable development is to meet the socio-economic and environmental objectives without comprising the needs of future generations. Since the Rio Summit of 1992, the concept of sustainability has captured our imaginations and aspirations and efforts to develop its indicators have incr...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Latawiec, Agnieszka
Otros Autores: Agol, Dorice
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Warschau/Berlin : De Gruyter, 2015.
Colección:Online access: De Gruyter De Gruyter Open Books.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • References
  • Acknowledgments
  • Cover photo
  • Easter Island
  • Introduction
  • Why Sustainability Indicators In Practice? / Latawiec, Agnieszka E. / Agol, Dorice
  • 1. What Are Sustainability Indicators For? / Garrett, Rachael / Latawiec, Agnieszka E.
  • 2. Understanding Indicators And Monitoring For Sustainability In The Context Of Complex Social-Ecological Systems / Haider, L. Jamila / Iribarrem, Alvaro / Gardner, Toby / Latawiec, Agnieszka E. / Alves-Pinto, Helena / Strassburg, Bernardo
  • 3. Biodiversity Indicators And Monitoring For Ecological Management / Gardner, Toby
  • 4. Monitoring REDD+ Impacts: Cross Scale Coordination And Interdisciplinary Integration / Duchelle, Amy E. / Herold, Martin / Sassi, Claudio de
  • 5. Measuring Indicators For Sustainable River Basin Management / Agol, Dorice
  • 6. Sustaining Local Livelihoods Through Coastal Fisheries In Kenya / Morara, George N. / Hassan, Farida / Osore, Melckzedeck K.
  • 7. Peninsular Pronghorn Conservation: Too Many Paradigms, Too Few Indicators / Heras, Alejandro de las / Islas-Espinoza, Marina
  • 8. Restoration Success Of Tropical Forests: The Search For Indicators / Boelsums Barreto Sansevero, Jerãonimo / Garbin, Mâario Luâis
  • 9. Sustainability Indicators In Brazilian Cattle Ranching / Latawiec, Agnieszka E / Strassburg, Bernardo B.N. / Kalif, Kemel / Barros, Felipe / Feltran Barbieri, Rafael / Alves-Pinto, Helena / Cordeiro Rangel, Mâarcio
  • 10. Sustainability Indicators For Agriculture In The European Union / Krâolczyk, Jolanta B. / Latawiec, Agnieszka E.
  • 11. Sustainability And Air Quality / Bartocha, Agnieszka
  • 12. How To Measure Wastewater Systems' Sustainability? / Latawiec, Dariusz
  • 13. Conclusions
  • Sustainability Indicators In Practice: Lessons Learned From The Past, Directions For The Future / Latawiec, Agnieszka E. / Agol, Dorice
  • About the Authors