Expanding the measure of wealth : indicators of environmentally sustainable development
This report explores a number of indicators of environmentally sustainable development that include the links between environmental quality and economic growth and between the use of resources and the quality of the resource stock. It highlights " portfolio " indicators for tracking a coun...
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Washington, D.C.
World Bank
1997
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| Series: | Environmentally sustainable development studies and monographs series
no. 17 |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- Pt. 1: Indicators linking the macroeconomy and the environment
- 2. Are we saving enough for the future?
- 3. Measuring the wealth of nations
- 4. Subsidy policies and the environment
- Pt. 2: Evolving indicators themes
- 5. Land quality indicators
- 6. Social capital: the missing link?
- 7. Poverty and the environment: piecesof the puzzle
- 8. International progress in indicator development
- Boxes
- Figures
- Tables.