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concept of “sustainability.” We relate such a definition of sustainability to well known concepts from neoclassical economics …-temporal realm, we find that dynamic efficiency is a necessary but not sufficient condition for a notion of sustainability that has … normative standing as a goal for public policy. We define sustainability as dynamic efficiency plus intergenerational equity …
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compatible with achieving environmental sustainability. Both approaches deliver policy-relevant information and a comparison of …
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This paper first describes two types of adjustments to National Accounting Systems, which take the environment into account: the first type centres on accounting conventions, through a change in the system boundary, in order to include specified categories of environmental assets (called...
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Defining what Sustainability and Sustainable Development mean is a critical task, as they are global objectives, which …
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This paper takes sustainability to be a matter of intergenerational welfare equality and examines whether an optimal … practical, especially in the context of developing countries. The maximin criterion of sustainability may be more appealing to …
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The paper presents the steps characterising the decision making process related to the definition of Critical Natural Capital. An inventory of different components of Critical Natural Capital based on the legislative framework in Italy is presented. The different actors involved and the...
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environment. This link also threatens the sustainability of the world's economic growth, particularly when the emission of …
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assessment of sustainability under different future climate policy scenarios. We find that the environmental component of … explores whether the implementation of various climate policy scenarios would help enhancing sustainability or rather whether … comprehensive indicator, the FEEM Sustainability Index (FEEM SI), which aggregates several economic, social, and environmental …
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. This paper provides an analysis of results collected in a participatory scenario building exercise undertaken within a … organised in nine European case study cities, which employed a three-step methodology consisting of an initial assessment …, vision building and backcasting exercises. All exercises had a strong focus on the inclusion of stakeholders. Comparison of …
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institutions and human development dimensions in building a sustainable development path. In this paper, we attempt to analyze the … causal relationships between economic growth, human development and sustainability combining the RCH and EKC models and …
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