International trade and the sustainability footprint: A practical criterion for its assessment

Proops, John L.R.; Atkinson, Giles; Schlotheim, Burkhard Frhr.v.; Simon, Sandrine

doi:10.1016/s0921-8009(98)00030-5

All Outputs (3)

Environmental review: A framework for sustainable water management: Integrating ecological constraints in policy tools in the United Kingdom (1999)
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Freshwater in the United Kingdom constitutes a typical example of a supposedly abundant resource for which no system of sustainable use and management has been planned in the past. Indeed, as H. Cook (The Protection and Conservation of Water Resource... Read More about Environmental review: A framework for sustainable water management: Integrating ecological constraints in policy tools in the United Kingdom.

The sustainability gap: A practical indicator of sustainability in the framework of the national accounts (1999)
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The concept of sustainable development needs to be based on a clear definition of sustainability and how it is to be measured. This paper defines environmental sustainability as the maintenance of important environmental functions, and identifies sev... Read More about The sustainability gap: A practical indicator of sustainability in the framework of the national accounts.

International trade and the sustainability footprint: A practical criterion for its assessment (1999)
Journal Article

A simple and minimal criterion for sustainability is that the value of natural capital plus manufactured capital be not decreasing. On the basis of any individual country or region, the above simple comparison may be misleading, as it does not take... Read More about International trade and the sustainability footprint: A practical criterion for its assessment.