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the world stage. The basic premise of this exploration is that we live in a time when the simultaneous flowering of many …
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The notion of Gross National Happiness (GNH) presents a radical paradigm shift in development economics and social theory. GNH can be regarded as the Buddhist equivalent to Gross National Product (GNP), which is the conventional indicator for a nation’s economic performance. But GNH can also be...
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mainly on the disastrous impacts of the global economy on food and agriculture around the world. Adequate, wholesome food is … is responsible for dramatic increases in environmental pollution, species extinction and even many human degenerative … localisation.Many people around the world have looked to the King's aspiration to foster Gross National Happiness in Bhutan for …
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To help guide development of the Gross National Happiness (GNH), this paper analyzes Western economic systems. Drivers of environmental and social problems will be discussed with the goal of helping Bhutan avoid these pitfalls. The paper then suggests a strategy for developing the GNH as well as...
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Policy and planning for the provision of water supply and sanitation services in developing countries. Reviews available technologies, but emphasizes the planning and policy process, including economic, social, environmental, and health issues. Incorporates considerations of financing, pricing,...
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Diese Arbeit analysiert den Zusammenhang zwischen dem Spezialisierungsgrad einer Ökonomie und dem Level des Pro-Kopf-Einkommens, und prüft insbesondere die Hypothese eines U-förmigen Zusammenhanges zwischen diesen Größen. In der betreffenden Literatur werden theoretische Argumente und...
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The aim of this article is to suggest that economic planning concepts and tools currently exist which might be of practical interest to those individuals working within the Royal Government of Bhutan (RGOB) who are responsible for interpreting and applying in practice the concept of Gross...
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Gegenstand der Arbeit ist die Bewirtschaftung von Grundwasser unter dem besonderen Aspekt der Nachhaltigkeit … staatlichen Rahmenbedingungen erforderlich sind, Nachhaltigkeit im Umgang mit Grundwasser zu sichern. Die Arbeit greift ein in der …Subject of this thesis is ground water management under special consideration of sustainability. Existing concepts for …
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Nachhaltigkeit und ihrer Kommunikation für die Financial Community. Im Mittelpunkt steht die Frage, ob unternehmerische … Nachhaltigkeit trotz der Fokussierung auf Ökonomisches seitens der Financial Community wirtschaftliche Relevanz hat, indem sie zur … feststellen, dass Nachhaltigkeit vor allem in instrumenteller Hinsicht für die Financial Community Wichtigkeit besitzt. Auch wenn …
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This thesis illuminates open source technology against the background of sustainability management in nonprofit … organizations (NPO). The focus of this thesis is set on the potential for a sustainability information system based on open source … was launched and examined. Only if a NPO participates in an open source a project about a sustainability information …
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