Most people support sustainable development without knowing what it is. What exactly are sustainable consumption and sustainable production, and how are these practices identified? This volume reviews the state-of-the-art in measuring sustainable production processes in industry. It includes...

Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Table of contents -- Abbreviations -- Summary -- Overall progress since 2005 -- Obstacles to implementation -- Outstanding issues -- Taking stock of corporate governance in Asia -- Shareholders' rights and the equitable treatment of shareholders -- The role of...