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From p. 1: "Sustainable development and management of global and regional resources is not an ecological problem, nor an economic one, nor a social one. It is a combination of all three. And yet actions to integrate all three typically have short-changed one or more. "Sustainable designs driven...
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In the current economy, the cost of damage to the environment is often external, which is likely to lead to over-exploitation and inadequate provisioning. There are a variety of incentive-based schemes, such as effluent taxes or tradable permits, which attempt to confront the polluting agents...
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consumption systems is necessary to safeguard and maintain global commons, such as biodiversity, natural forests and the ocean … sustainability if they are embedded within a more comprehensive framing of transformative change consisting of 1. a compelling …
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the innovation of societal systems. Sustainability issues at the level of societal sectors or domains cannot be addressed …This paper develops a strategic perspective for business to address persistent sustainability issues by contributing to … present the case of transition management in the Netherlands – an approach combining systems analysis with new modes of …
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water resources management measures. System dynamics modeling is employed to represent the structural factors influencing …
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) the economic dimension as the leading one in terms of the overall sustainability rank position farming systems achieved …An investigation carried out at the farming system level on the sustainability dimensions and agricultural income …
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the innovation of societal systems. Sustainability issues at the level of societal sectors or domains cannot be addressed …This paper develops a strategic perspective for business to address persistent sustainability issues by contributing to … present the case of transition management in the Netherlands – an approach combining systems analysis with new modes of …
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3) the natural environment. The systems include two-layer triple helix interactions (or triads): university, industry …
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sustainability of food system can be a challenge. The Urban Driven Innovations for Sustainable Food Systems (Urbal) methodology … cities, and their territories, change and impact food system sustainability. Around the world, people are finding innovative … ways to make their food systems more sustainable. However, documenting and understanding how these innovations impact the …
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-ecological systems, little attention has been given to the questions of how we got here and what alternative roles the soybean has played … historical development. However, a history of the soybean and its changing roles within equally changing agrofood systems is … for students, practitioners and scholars interested in agriculture and food systems, global commodity chains …
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