ABC of sustainable development
Publisher: Bookboon.com
Published: 2015
ISBN-13: 9788740310054
Table of contents: title: Content; title: 1. The beginning...; title: 1.1. Space, time and just about everything; title: 1.2. Exercise I; title: 2. The economic aspect – Money makes the mare go round; title: 2.1. Trifurcating the economy; title: 2.2. Life-cycle costing; title: 2.3. Good for goose, good for gander; title: 2.4. Exercise II; title: 3. The social aspect – People first?; title: 3.1. Health is wealth?; title: 3.2. Education is an investment; title: 3.3. Cannot please God and Mammon both?; title: 3.4. Happiness not ready-made, stems from one’s own actions; title: 3.5. Social LCA – counterpart of LCC; title: 3.6. The socio-economic realm; title: 3.7. Exercise III; title: 4. The planet ‘P’ – environment; title: 4.1. The nexus again; title: 4.2. Measuring environmental sustainability; title: 4.3. E-LCA in a nutshell; title: 4.4. Mix of ‘adverse’ and ‘positive’ indicators possible; title: 4.5. Exercise IV; title: 5. Good governance – the lubricant; title: 5.1. Exercise V; title: 6. Integration is key; title: 6.1. The methodological integration - weighting and aggregation; title: 6.2. The philosophical ‘integration’; title: 6.3. Exercise VI; title: 7. Sustainable development as a single measure: Case study of some developing Asian countries; title: 7.1. Abstract:; title: 7.2. Introduction and literature review; title: 7.3. Methodology; title: 7.4. Results and discussions; title: 7.5. Conclusions and recommendations; title: 7.6. Acknowledgements; title: 7.7. Appendices; title: 7.8. References; title: 7.9. Exercise VII; title: 8. En passant – some other sustainability analyses; title: 8.1. The biogas study; title: 8.2. The water treatment paper; title: 8.3. Dynamic Metabolism Model; title: 8.4. Last word…more papers; title: 8.5. Exercise VIII; title: 9. Epilogue; title: 10. Endnotes