This dissertation examines whether the vicious circle theory applies in three developing countries characterized by … high population growth. According to the vicious circle theory, natural resource scarcity coupled with poverty leads to …

ökonomische Theorie bedeutete dies die Notwendigkeit, die Annahme einer geschlossenen Volkswirtschaft innerhalb der Umweltökonomie …

brings Maslow's motivational theory to the fore, and proposes it as a rationalization mechanism for entities (mostly … governmental) that aim at realizing SDI. Maslow's theory, though well-known, is somewhat new in geospatial circles; this is where … be an imposing challenge. One of the key reasons for this could be the absence of a widely accepted psychological theory …

consumption in the long run, contradicting the view that these models are conceptually biased in favour of sustainability. …

generations to meet theirs. Although it looks at the economic, environmental and social aspects of sustainability, this article … capital, for example in production technologies, lead to two paradigms, that of weak sustainability and that of strong … sustainability. These two approaches are presented in an effort to explain how their merits can be mutually reinforcing." …