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Social SciencesTable of contents
- Cover
- BERKSHIRE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SUSTAINABILITY VOLUME 6 MEASUREMENTS, INDICATORS, AND RESEARCH METHODS FOR SUSTAINABILITY
- Contents
- List of Entries
- Readerās Guide
- List of Contributors
- Series List: The Encyclopedia of Sustainability
- Introduction
- Advertising
- Agenda 21
- Air Pollution Indicators and Monitoring
- Biological IndicatorsāEcosystems
- Biological IndicatorsāGenetic
- Biological IndicatorsāSpecies
- Building Rating Systems, Green
- Business Reporting Methods
- Carbon Footprint
- Challenges to Measuring Sustainability
- Citizen Science
- Community and Stakeholder Input
- Computer Modeling
- Cost-Benefit Analysis
- Design Quality Indicator (DQI)
- Development Indicators
- Ecolabels
- Ecological Footprint Accounting
- Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA)
- Ecosystem Health Indicators
- Energy Efficiency Measurement
- Energy Labeling
- Environmental Justice Indicators
- Environmental Performance Index (EPI)
- Externality Valuation
- Fisheries Indicators, Freshwater
- Fisheries Indicators, Marine
- Focus Groups
- Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development (FSSD)
- Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI)
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Global Environment Outlook (GEO) Reports
- Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
- Global Strategy for Plant Conservation
- Gross Domestic Product, Green
- Gross National Happiness
- Human Appropriation of Net Primary Production (HANPP)
- Human Development Index (HDI)
- I = P x A x T Equation
- Index of Biological Integrity (IBI)
- Intellectual Property Rights
- Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)
- International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
- Land-Use and Land-Cover Change
- Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
- Life Cycle Costing (LCC)
- Life Cycle Management (LCM)
- The Limits to Growth
- Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER)
- Material Flow Analysis (MFA)
- Millennium Development Goals
- National Environmental Accounting
- New Ecological Paradigm (NEP) Scale
- Ocean AcidificationāMeasurement
- Organic and Consumer Labels
- Participatory Action Research
- Population Indicators
- Quantitative vs. Qualitative Studies
- Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD)
- Regional Planning
- Regulatory Compliance
- Remote Sensing
- Risk Assessment
- Shipping and Freight Indicators
- Social Life Cycle Assessment (S-LCA)
- Social Network Analysis (SNA)
- Species Barcoding
- Strategic Environmental Assessment(SEA)
- Supply Chain Analysis
- Sustainability Science
- Sustainable Livelihood Analysis (SLA)
- Systems Thinking
- Taxation Indicators, Green
- Transdisciplinary Research
- Tree Rings as Environmental Indicators
- Triple Bottom Line
- University Indicators
- Weak vs. Strong Sustainability Debate
- Index
- Back cover
