Sustainability indicators in practice

Agnieszka Ewa Latawiec, Dorice Agol

A unique book which reflects the multifaceted nature of sustainability by bringing together authors from interdisciplinary backgrounds. The book highlights the opportunities and challenges associated with applying sustainability indicators in different socio-cultural and geographical settings. It presents a range of possible solutions to common challenges associated with the use of indicators in practice.

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Year of publication:	Dezember 2015
Authors:	Latawiec, Agnieszka ; Agol, Dorice
Publisher:	Warsaw : De Gruyter Open$h
Subject:	Nachhaltige Entwicklung \| Sustainable development \| Ressourcennutzung \| Natural resource use \| Umweltbewertung \| Environmental valuation \| Artenvielfalt \| Biodiversity \| Waldschutz \| Forest conservation \| Gewässerschutz \| Water conservation \| Meeresschutz \| Marine conservation \| Regenwald \| Rainforest \| Luftreinhaltung \| Air pollution control \| Index \| Index number \| Welt \| World \| Kleinfischerei \| Small-scale fisheries \| Kenia \| Kenya \| Rinderhaltung \| Cattle farming \| Brasilien \| Brazil \| EU-Agrarpolitik \| Common agricultural policy \| EU-Umweltpolitik \| EU environmental policy \| EU-Staaten \| EU countries \| Nachhaltigkeit
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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (XII, 246 Seiten)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Sammelwerk ; Collection of articles of several authors
Language:	English
Notes:	Open access. - Enthält 12 Beiträge De Gruyter Open Access Titel Frontmatter -- -- Contents -- -- Foreword -- -- References -- -- Acknowledgments -- -- Cover photo – Easter Island -- -- Introduction - Why Sustainability Indicators In Practice? -- -- 1. What Are Sustainability Indicators For? -- -- 2. Understanding Indicators And Monitoring For Sustainability In The Context Of Complex Social-Ecological Systems -- -- 3. Biodiversity Indicators And Monitoring For Ecological Management -- -- 4. Monitoring REDD+ Impacts: Cross Scale Coordination And Interdisciplinary Integration -- -- 5. Measuring Indicators For Sustainable River Basin Management -- -- 6. Sustaining Local Livelihoods Through Coastal Fisheries In Kenya -- -- 7. Peninsular Pronghorn Conservation: Too Many Paradigms, Too Few Indicators -- -- 8. Restoration Success Of Tropical Forests: The Search For Indicators -- -- 9. Sustainability Indicators In Brazilian Cattle Ranching -- -- 10. Sustainability Indicators For Agriculture In The European Union -- -- 11. Sustainability And Air Quality -- -- 12. How To Measure Wastewater Systems’ Sustainability? -- -- 13. Conclusions - Sustainability Indicators In Practice: Lessons Learned From The Past, Directions For The Future -- -- About the Authors
ISBN:	978-3-11-045050-7 ; 978-3-11-045049-1
Other identifiers:	10.1515/9783110450507 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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