"Sustainable development must satisfy the needs of present generations without compromising the ability of future … generations to meet theirs. Although it looks at the economic, environmental and social aspects of sustainability, this article … economists deal with the issues of growth, development and equity between generations. In this context, after a brief historical …

environment and thereby help to direct us toward a more sustainable path of development." …"The negative effects of human activity on the natural environment are becoming more and more apparent. The problems … accounting is one of the possible tools that can encourage a move toward more sustainable development. Gross domestic product …

"This paper reviews oil palm biofuel development and analyzes social and environmental impacts of oil palm plantations … forest cover. The development of oil palm in all three sites has caused deforestation and is likely to lead to further loss …

"The Tragedy of the Commons can be likened to the now popular term 'Sustainable Development', as both of them refer to … still more concerned with ensuring continual growth in productivity than improved sustainability. Our hypothesis is that … for more effective change towards sustainability. In this paper, we explain the reasons why meta-systemic principles of …

development policies that treat natural resources and ecosystem services as assets to be protected and managed. Literature on the …

"The paper presents thoughts on Sustainable Data Infrastructure (SDI)development, and its user requirements bases. It … the novelty of the paper resides. SDI has been shown to enable and aid development in diverse ways. However, stimulating … developing countries to appreciate the utility of SDI, implement, and use SDI in achieving sustainable development has proven to …

From p. 1: "Sustainable development and management of global and regional resources is not an ecological problem, nor … adaptive form of economic development that emphasizes human economic enterprise and institutional flexibility. Those driven by … management controls, or ignored all together. Those driven by social interests can act as if community development and …

"For achieving sustainability through collective management of forest and other natural resources, the incentives …, additional incentives can be provided to communities through development investments. With this consideration, many government … development investments and emotional attachment make a combination which needs to be considered in totality. This implies that …

we show that the suppression of such trade may also impede the development of property rights in the South, but that even …

"To ensure economic viability over time, any efforts to meet the Millennium Development Goals need to reconcile … conservation with development interventions. Particularly, in marginal and risk prone areas erosion of resilience could make …. We argue that the continued degradation of the Saami pastoral ecosystems is a 'ghost of the development past', as the big …