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On Sustainable Development of Social Forestry in Bangladesh: Experiences from Sal (Shorea Robusta) Forests
Salam, MD.; Noguchi, Toshikuni - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 7 (2005) 2, pp. 209-227
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Sustainability indicators for clean development mechanism projects in Vietnam
Hugé, Jean; Trinh, Hai Le; Hai, Pham; Kuilman, Jan; … - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 12 (2010) 4, pp. 561-571
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A methodology for assessing urban sustainability: Aalborg commitments baseline review for Riga, Latvia
Zilans, Andis; Abolina, Kristine - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 11 (2009) 1, pp. 85-114
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010558141
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The global systemic crisis and a new vision of sustainable human development
Gorobets, Alexander - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 13 (2011) 4, pp. 759-771
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010558144
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Analyzing indicators for combining natural resources management and production-oriented activities
Girard, N.; Magda, D.; Astruc, J.; Couix, N.; Gross, H.; … - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 17 (2015) 1, pp. 155-172
a top priority. In this perspective, the aim of this paper is to analyze the indicators used by managers when trying to … these new challenges. Our analysis distinguishes indicators-in-theory and indicators-in-use. We studied the first ones with … indicator designers. We studied indicators-in-use through interviews and ethnographic observations of indicator users in four …
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Analysis of the cost-effectiveness for ecosystem service provision and rural income generation: a comparison of three different programs in Southern Ecuador
Raes, Leander; Aguirre, Nikolay; Marijke D’Haese; … - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 16 (2014) 3, pp. 471-498
In recent years, new tools for funding nature conservation have been designed. Because poverty is often significant in areas with high biodiversity, the improvement of local livelihoods is frequently considered as a secondary goal of new financing mechanisms besides nature conservation. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010794035
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Reframing social sustainability reporting: towards an engaged approach
Magee, Liam; Scerri, Andy; James, Paul; Thom, James; … - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 15 (2013) 1, pp. 225-243
bottom–up assessment: constituency-based engagement processes and opportunity to identify critical issues and indicators. At … the same time, it uses the idea of a “knowledge base,” to help with the selection of standardized, top–down indicators. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010997131
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Identifying and rating cultural sustainability indicators: a case study of wood-based bioenergy systems in eastern Finland
Myllyviita, Tanja; Lähtinen, Katja; Hujala, Teppo; … - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 16 (2014) 2, pp. 287-304
many indicators available for measuring cultural sustainability. In order to identify indicators for the assessment of the … process was supported by a hybrid approach: A qualitative mapping technique was applied when the indicators were identified …, and weights for the indicators were set using a quantitative rating technique. The experts identified 49 indicators of …
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Indicator based approach for monitoring natural resources of village ecosystems: findings from select ecosystems of southern India
Tiwari, Rakesh; Murthy, Indu; Ravindranath, N. - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 14 (2012) 2, pp. 253-271
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010558021
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A holistic sustainability assessment of organic (certified and non-certified) and non-organic smallholder farms in Kenya
Kamau, Juliet Wanjiku; Schader, Christian; … - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 24 (2021) 5, pp. 6984-7021
The introduction of organic farm management practices in sub-Saharan Africa could act as a lever for supporting regional sustainable development. In this study, we sought to assess the sustainability performance of organic (certified and non-certified) and non-organic farms in the dry Kajiado...
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