sustainability indicators

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• Sustainability — Achieving sustainability will enable the Earth to continue supporting human life as we know it. Blue Marble NASA composite images: 2001 (left), 2002 (right). See also: Sustainable development Sustainability is the capacity to endure. For humans,… …   Wikipedia

• Sustainability metrics and indices — Sustainable development indicators (SDI) have the potential to turn the generic concept of sustainability into action. Today, however, we are far from achieving this potential. We can t currently find a standardized set of indicators and several… …   Wikipedia

• Sustainability/Old — Sustainability is a characteristic of a process or state that can be maintained at a certain level indefinitely. The term, in its environmental usage, refers to the potential longevity of vital human ecological support systems, such as the planet …   Wikipedia

• Sustainability accounting — (also sometimes called sustainability metrics or sustainable development indicators) is a general term for the variety of measurements used as a quantitative basis for the informed management of environmental, social and economic sustainability.… …   Wikipedia

• Sustainability science — has emerged strongly in the 21st century as a new academic discipline. However, as taught in academic institutions, and variously defined, the distinction between sustainability, sustainable development, and sustainability science is not clear.… …   Wikipedia

• Sustainability in Engineering — The engineering profession is engaged beyond building structures, shaping tools, or the hardware curtain; professionally engineers are engaged daily in decisions that influence sustainability of humanity [Hasna A M, (2007)Sustainability and… …   Wikipedia

• Dashboard of Sustainability — screenshot: A number of indicators in the outer circle are combined to three sub themes; the sub themes are then condensed to a Policy Performance Index, PPI The Dashboard of Sustainability is a free of charge, non commercial software package… …   Wikipedia

• Community indicators — are measurements that provide information about past and current trends and assist planners and community leaders in making decisions that affect future outcomes . They provide insight into the overall direction of a community: whether it is… …   Wikipedia

• Committee on Sustainability Assessment — Committee on Sustainability Assessement (COSA) Founded 2005 Mission To co create, in open partnership, a common language of sustainability measures for agriculture that are widely shared because they are widely valued. Website …   Wikipedia

• List of global sustainability statistics — Site under development please add to this list where appropriate Global sustainability statistics are benchmarks for measuring the status of sustainability parameters. The following agencies provide baseline data for sustainability governance.… …   Wikipedia

• Dow Jones Sustainability Index — Launched in September 1999, the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI) are a family of indexes evaluating the performance of the world’s leaders in sustainability. They are the longest running global sustainability benchmarks worldwide and have… …   Wikipedia