Sustainable Development Indicators in Ecological Economics

Management of Environmental Quality

ISSN: 1477-7835

Article publication date: 1 July 2006

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Citation

(2006), "Sustainable Development Indicators in Ecological Economics", Management of Environmental Quality, Vol. 17 No. 4. https://doi.org/10.1108/meq.2006.08317dae.005

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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Sustainable Development Indicators in Ecological Economics

Sustainable Development Indicators in Ecological Economics

Philip LawnElgar PublishingUKJanuary 2006ISBN 1 84542 099 3480 pp.£85.00 Hardback

This book presents a comprehensive collection of essays from some of the world's leading experts, surveying and highlighting both the potential and the limitations of a number of indicators specifically designed to measure sustainable development.

Illustrative applications are presented throughout in order to demonstrate the value of the approaches discussed. This book is highly recommended for all those who are interested in a better understanding of what sustainable development is and its likely associated indicators, and ultimately aims to contribute to a better foundation for public decision-making. It will have widespread appeal amongst academics.

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