Introduction to the book: indicators and post truth / Simon Bell and Stephen Morse -- Bellagio STAMP: principles for sustainability assessment and measurement / László Pintér, Peter Hardi, André Martinuzzi, Jon Hall -- Contributions to the Evolving theory and practice of indicators of sustainability / Arthur Lyon Dahl -- Substantiating the rough consensus on concept of sustainable development as point of departure for indicator development / Walter J.V. Vermeulen -- From crises and gurus to science and metrics: Yale's Environmental Performance Index and the rise of data-driven policymaking / Daniel C. Esty and John W. Emerson -- The limits of sustainability and resilience frameworks: lessons from agri-food system research / Sarah Rotz and Evan Fraser -- Lessons from the history of GDP in the effort to create better indicators of prosperity, well-being, and happiness / Robert Costanza, Maureen Hart, Ida Kubiszewski, Steve Posner, and John Talberth -- A systems-theoretical perspective on sustainable development and indicators / Paul-Marie Boulanger -- World views, interests and indicator choices / Joachim H. Spangenberg -- Sustainability indicators and certification schemes for the built environment / Catalina Turcu -- Measuring water scarcity and water consumption / Jonathan Chenoweth -- Participatory approaches for the development and evaluation of Sustainability Indicators / Simon Bell and Stephen Morse -- Environmental governance indicators and indices in support of policy-making / Dora Almassy and Laszlo Pinter -- Environmentally Sustainable National Income, an Indicator / Roefie Hueting and Bart de Boer -- Green accounting: balancing environment and economy / Peter Bartelmus -- Ecological Footprint Accounts: Principles / Mathis Wackernagel, Alessandro Galli, Laurel Hanscom, David Lin, Laetitia Mailhes and Tony Drummond -- Governing by numbers: China, Viet Nam, and Malaysia's adaptation of the Environmental Performance Index / Angel Hsu -- The Human Sustainable Development Index / Giangiacomo Bravo -- The Environmental Performance Index: does this reflect reality? / Elisabeth Conrad and Louis F Cassar -- Sustainability-related indicators developed for governments / Lucas Reijnders -- Sustainable development indicators Finland: Going from large descriptive sets to target oriented actively used indicators / Ulla Rosenström -- The Socio-Ecological System (SES) approach to sustainable development indicators / Gilberto C. Gallopin -- UNEP and the CSD process for sustainable development indicators / Arthur Lyon Dahl -- Prospects for standardising sustainable urban development / Simon Joss and Yvonne Rydin -- Stakeholder-driven initiatives using sustainability indicators / Ana Rita Domingues, Rodrigo Lozano and Tomás B. Ramos -- How evil is aggregation? lessons from the Dashboard of Sustainability / Jochen Jesinghaus -- Criteria and indicators to audit the performance of complex, multi-functional forest landscapes / Dwi Amalia Sari, Chris Margules, Agni Klintuni Boedhihartono and Jeffrey Sayer -- The devil is in the detail! Sustainability assessment of African smallholder farming by/ Wytze Marinus, Esther Ronner, Gerrie W. J. van de Ven, Fred Kanampiu, Samuel Adjei-Nsiah and Ken E. Giller -- Sustainable agricultural intensification and measuring the immeasurable: Do we have a choice? / Philip Grabowski, Mark Musumba, Cheryl Palm and Sieglinde Snapp -- Relevance: A neglected feature of sustainability indicators / Svatava Janouková, Tomás Hák and Bedrich Moldan -- Measurement matters: toward data-driven environmental policy-making / Daniel C. Esty -- Meta-evaluation of Sustainability Indicators: from organizational to national level / Tomás B. Ramos and Sandra Caeiro -- Ecological Footprint Accounts: criticisms and applications / Mathis Wackernagel, Alessandro Galli, Laurel Hanscom, David Lin, Laetitia Mailhes and Tony Drummond -- Where next? / Simon Bell and Stephen Morse