Sustainability Indicators: A Report on the Project on Indicators of Sustainable DevelopmentBedrich Moldan, Suzanne Billharz, Robyn Matravers Wiley, 1997 - 415 pagine This volume is a synthesis of current scientific advice on the future course of work, in the international context, on indicators of sustainable development. It provides input from the scientific and academic community regarding priority areas and direction for future work. It synthesizes current on the ground experience for the decision maker. The volume has special significance in the context of the ongoing CSD multi-thematic programme, which includes 1997. |
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Introduction | 1 |
Information for Decisionmaking | 13 |
PART TWO BOXES | 28 |
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