[REM 420] - Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes fot the exam (29 pages long!)
29 Mar 2017
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Like back to the future ii shit, focusing on future prospects. Links between the environment, economy and society at all levels. Economic growth and development is sustainable , if and only if the stock of overall capital assets remains constant or rises over time. ". Sus is the preservation of the natural environment so as to preserve the living standards of future generations at a level at least as high as current standards . Sus and sus. dev. are inherently indeterminate and contested concepts, which cannot be translated into a consistent intellectual or policy blueprint from which criteria can be derived and unambiguous decisions can be taken to attain them . Makes operational" interpretation, measurement and implementation di cult: Different ideas of what sus. dev. amounts to for actors in various sectors. (i. e. energy, transport, agriculture, food systems, waste management) How we live, where we live, what we consume .
