From the space race to human race Nov 17, 2009
Specialist "environmental experts" now extol something calling sustainable development, which supposedly knits together environmental, social and economic development in one grand sandwich of wholesomeness ... But as it turns out, conventional economics and sustainable development are two of the most unsound foundations for grand societal change - the type required for sustainability - that have been devised ... Yet to build a sufficient sustainability movement requires much more truly... (BBC News -- Science)
China proposes four-point action plan to eradicate world hunger Nov 17, 2009
Stressing the fact that the financial crisis has worsened the plight of the poor and the hungry, the Chinese vice premier said the summit, hosted at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) headquarters here, was "of special significance to world food security, global economic recovery and sustainable development.". In order to overcome the "dual pressure of an international financial crisis and a global food crisis," the first suggestion of the Chinese government was to increase input and... (Xinhuanet, China)
Letter to The President # 5 Nov 16, 2009
He said that at that time, China did not take a "single drop of oil or a single ton of minerals." Not to be outdone, The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said at a regular press conference on Tuesday: "The measures focus on helping them overcome the financial crisis, and also on long-term strategic areas such as improving living standards and sustainable development.". Finally, against the backdrop of The International Monetary Fund's concern about African governments taking on too... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
President Hu's state visits to Malaysia and Singapore and his attendance at the 17th Economic Leaders Meeting of APEC forum on Nov. 10-15 was fruitful and achieved great success, FM Yang Jiechi said Sunday.• Hu expounds China's views on sustainable development Nov 16, 2009
Hu expounds China's views on sustainable development_English_Xinhua. Hu expounds China's views on sustainable development ... The Chinese president, speaking at second-day session on Sunday, expounded China's view on promoting sustainable development. (Xinhuanet, China)
Chinese VP calls for Euro-Asia cooperation Nov 16, 2009
Cooperation should be strengthened in the fields of energy and resources, with priorities in energy saving, new energy and renewable energy, to obtain sustainable development in the region, he said. Xi called for promoting comprehensive cultural cooperation, including exchanges in science, technology, education, public health and journalism. (Xinhuanet, China)
Obama has full agenda in China Nov 16, 2009
The expo's theme, "Better City, Better Life," emphasizes sustainable development but also underscores China's challenges. The Chinese made clear earlier this year they expected the U.S. to take part in an event expected to draw 70 million visitors. (AZCentral -- News)
Africa: Continent Urged to Take Advantage of Technology Nov 16, 2009
Johannesburg FOR sub-Saharan Africa, building a knowledge economy "is no longer an option, it is a necessity", World Bank Institute economic adviser Shahid Yusuf said last week at a University of the Witwatersrand symposium on research and training for sustainable development in Africa. The region could no longer rely on its resources alone to promote economic growth. (allAfrica.com)
Russia makes economic recovery a priority Nov 15, 2009
Medvedev said Russia has already intensified its efforts in promoting science and research in fields supportive of sustainable development, including energy-saving technologies, nuclear power and alternative energy, additional exploration of outer space, information technology, and medicine. The goal of modernization, he said, requires the import of advanced equipment, technologies and services. (Xinhuanet, China)
Kenya: New Policy to Boost Kenya's Bid to Go Green Nov 15, 2009
A study done by Energy for Sustainable Development Africa at the Coast indicates that jatropha is the most promising due to minimum requirements for inputs and ability to grow in otherwise unproductive land. Kenya is a net petroleum importer. (allAfrica.com)
Top legislator urges NW province to blaze new path of development Nov 15, 2009
Wu called for appropriately handling the relationship among maintaining economic development, restructuring and sustainable development. He urged the province to do a good job in upgrading structure and improving people's livelihoods while maintaining a steady and relatively fast economic development. (Xinhuanet, China)
Why Ghana needs to change its approach to education Nov 15, 2009
An Afrikan centered curriculum including the following will give those who go through this type of curriculum all the essential tools that are necessary for nation building and sustainable development. An emphasis on technical expertise/competence. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Former Widmeyer execs start public affairs firm Nov 14, 2009
Another new client of the firm is Geneva-based World Business Council for Sustainable Development. Before their Widmeyer gigs, Segal led the D.C. communications operation for United Parcel Service and Clayton was a public affairs executive at American Student Assistance. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Sweet Solution To Energy Production Nov 13, 2009
Nevertheless, its high efficiency and concentration, mostly in the developing world, should be viewed as a global resource for sustainable development. Journal reference. (Science Daily)
Funding call for premature babies Nov 13, 2009
"The proposal for implementation of a 12-hour transfer service will allow sustainable development of services in Wales, and provides for training and development of existing staff to enable planned progress towards a 24-hour transfer service.". Bookmark with. (BBC News -- UK)
Wen: 2010 World Expo chance for China, world Nov 13, 2009
China has always been paying great attention to comprehensive, coordinated and sustainable development and sticking to the expansion of domestic demand, especially consumption, as a foothold during the process of economic stimulus, Wen said. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (R) talks with Vicente Loscertales (C), secretary general of the International Expositions Bureau, and Jean-Pierre Lafon, president of the International Expositions Bureau, after the opening ceremony of the 7th World Expo 2010... (Xinhuanet, China)
Ex-Vice President Gore speaks in Phoenix Nov 12, 2009
Gore, who has received an Oscar and the Nobel Peace Prize for his 2006 global-warming documentary, An Inconvenient Truth, said an orchestrated effort to mandate sustainable development would solve more than just environmental problems. "I know where we can get at least two-and-a-half million jobs, by building green buildings and retrofitting buildings to LEED standards.". (AZCentral -- Business)
China main threat to tiger Nov 12, 2009
Chinese superstition the biggest threat to tiger conservation' - Flora & Fauna-Environment-The Economic Times. Chinese superstition the biggest threat to tiger conservation' 11 Nov 2009, 2033 hrs IST, ANI. (India Times)
Africa: Taking the Lead On Water Nov 12, 2009
AMCOW was established in 2002 in recognition of the central role water resources play in sustainable development in Africa. AMCOW creates a platform for providing political leadership, policy direction and advocacy in the provision, use and management of water resources for sustainable social and economic development and the maintenance of African ecosystems. (allAfrica.com)
Investments in Green Technologies to Grow Post-crisis, Predicts Siemens Survey Nov 12, 2009
In findings released by Siemens during the APEC CEO Summit in Singapore today, more than half of the 270 leading practitioners polled said the economic crisis may stimulate progress towards sustainable development, with 86% anticipating an increased investment in green technologies ... When asked for their ideas for fixing the world's economy, 22% of the experts suggested solutions that centred on new approaches to development, including sustainable development and the "triple bottom line",... (JCN Network, Japan)
Clinton urges APEC to embrace green growth Nov 11, 2009
"There need be no tradeoff between rising global living standards and strong action on climate change. "But to avert such a tradeoff, we must meet the challenge head-on, with a plan for clean-energy growth that will spark an explosion of new investment, generate millions of new jobs, and build new paths to sustainable development. "The United States will also lead other developed nations in supporting a global climate fund and technical assistance to help developing countries bring green growth... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
First Study Abroad Program on Climate Change and Sustainable Development Beginning Summer 2010 Nov 11, 2009
Through professional training, hands-on learning, and cultural immersion, students will embark on experiencing how global climate change influences sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean. Panama City, Panama (PRWEB) November 12, 2009 -- The Water Center for the Humid Tropics of Latin America and the Caribbean () is pleased to introduce an eight-week Study Abroad Program, focusing on Climate Change and Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean ... Through... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
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First Study Abroad Program on Climate Change and Sustainable Development Beginning Summer 2010 - Yahoo ... First Study Abroad Program on Climate Change and Sustainable Development Beginning Summer 2010 ... Through professional training, hands-on learning, and cultural immersion, students will embark on experiencing how global climate change influences sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
CPO futures price forecast revised Nov 11, 2009
He said planters and millers must have the moral responsibility to ensure all future land expansion and current crop production were compromised fully with the sustainable development. MPOB director of engineering and processing division Dr Lim Weng Soon, meanwhile, said Malaysian millers should be looking into more methane gas trapping projects to comply with the EU Directives and US Regulations for GHG to reduce global warming. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
China keeps its purseopen for Africa Nov 11, 2009
The largely obscure nature of China's aid-giving has given rise to fears that it does not lay a base for sustainable development on the continent and that it only benefits Chinese companies and laborers. (Inter Press Service). (Asia Times Online)
The High Level Forum on Public Procurement Reform in Africa Nov 11, 2009
The debate will be conducted with a view to favoring strategic procurement policies and good procurement systems that are essential to the effectiveness of public spending and public financial management as well as the promotion of sustainable development. The first forum was held in December 1998 at the AfDB headquarters in C te d'Ivoire and it brought together representatives of thirty African governments. (allAfrica.com)
China's eight measures mean long-term benefits for Africa: FM spokesman Nov 11, 2009
"The measures focus on helping them overcome the financial crisis, and also on long-term strategic areas such as improving living standards and sustainable development," Qin told a regular press conference. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Sunday announced eight new measures to enhance cooperation with Africa when addressing the opening of the ministerial meeting of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Egypt. (Xinhuanet, China)
Wen's Egypt visit boosts civilization dialogue, co-op Nov 10, 2009
Both sides agreed to keep high-level visits and continue to enhance cooperation in fields of trade, infrastructure, energy, finance, culture and climate change so as to contribute more to world's harmony and sustainable development. UNDERSTANDING OF CHINA ENHANCED. (Xinhuanet, China)
Adaklu Boso calls on gov't officials to remember their campaign promises Nov 10, 2009
A spokesman for the community expressed its frustrations to the Ghana news Agency during the festival which was under the theme: "Our children's solid foundation in education, our hope for a brighter future" The festival was instituted as a rallying point to harness financial and material resources for the community's sustainable development Addressing the durbar, Togbe Asamoah V, Chief of Ahunda Boso called on chiefs in the Adaklu traditional area to unite and pursue the development of the... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
World's mega cities expand as millions quit the countryside Nov 10, 2009
this charity works for sustainable development in. 36,978 - 41,620. (Yahoo News -- Population Issues)
Sustainability can lead to innovation: CK Prahalad Nov 10, 2009
After core competence and the bottom of the pyramid, the world's best-known management guru of Indian origin, CK Prahalad, is talking sustainable development ... In an exclusive interview to ET Now 00004000 , the Paul and Ruth McCracken professor of strategy at Stephen M Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, talks about sustainable development, the bottom of the pyramid, and his own intellectual journey ... You say that for companies there's no alternative to sustainable... (India Times)
Leaders hope green expo will be catalyst for Birmingham Nov 10, 2009
The world s leading authorities on sustainable development will be getting off a plane in Birmingham, Ala. he said. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
St. Lawrence Fluorspar Mine Reactivation Project - Environmental Impact Assessment Report Submitted Nov 10, 2009
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Gambia: Corruption and Public Office [editorial] Nov 10, 2009
As such, any government investing in the health needs of a nation can be regarded as investing in sustainable development; hence, a responsible and responsive government. This explains why a huge chunk of the state's budget is allocated to the health sector. (allAfrica.com)
4th ministerial conference of FOCAC begins in Egypt Nov 9, 2009
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and African heads of state or government attended the opening ceremony of the two-day conference, with the theme of "deepening the new type of China-Africa strategic partnership for sustainable development." ... Mubarak urged efforts to deepen cooperation and sustainable development through FOCAC, calling for promoting cooperation between China and Africa on the bilateral and continental levels to support the African efforts to achieve... (Xinhuanet, China)
The Fourth Ministerial Conference of the China-Africa Cooperation Forum opened in Sharm el-Sheikh Sunday. Chinese premier attended the opening ceremony of the conference and delivered a speech. • Full text of Chinese premier's speech Nov 9, 2009
And your effort to achieve sustainable development has been seriously threatened by the frequent floods and droughts, the spread of desertification, extinction of some species, drop in food production and environmental degradation caused by climate change ... Second, the international community should have a keen appreciation of African countries' pressing need for stronger capacity in adapting to climate change, understand and support their legitimate concerns and demands, and help them better... (Xinhuanet, China)
Mitsubishi Corporation Supports First CSR Project in Cooperation with the Inter-American Development Bank Nov 9, 2009
MC will support the second phase of the project to expand the scope and area for integrated and sustainable development activities for the environmentally protected region. The project will be executed by IDES (Institute de Desenvolviment Sustentavel do Baizo Sul da Bahia), an NGO under the umbrella of Odebrecht Foundation (OF), an affiliate of Brazil's Odebrecht Holdings. (JCN Network, Japan)
Special camp to teach youngsters about protecting the environment Nov 9, 2009
The camp is our second collaboration with Yawa to promote environmental awareness and sustainable development issues among Malaysian youth. . (The Star Online, Malaysia)
West Coast wannabes Nov 8, 2009
Anderson and three other planning directors, including San Francisco's John Rahaim, were sharing their "vision, strategies and priorities" at an Urban Land Institute panel last week titled "What Makes a World-Class City: Investment Opportunities for the Future." There was much talk of neighborhood planning, mass transit, open space, sustainable development, infrastructure investment and so forth. And that financing might be a bit of problem. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Support science and technology education-Amaning Nov 8, 2009
She said it is the way forward for sustainable development and must be accorded the importance, if Ghana is to succeed in raising the living standards of the people and achieve a balanced economy. Mrs Amaning was addressing the closing of the 2009 Kumasi Metropolitan Science, Technology and Mathematics Education (STME) clinic at the Serwaa Nyarko Senior High School in Kumasi on Friday. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Symposium held to promote mainland-Taiwan co-op Nov 8, 2009
As global climate change was intensified and major disasters happened frequently in recent years, it was a common issue for both sides to prevent natural disasters and achieve sustainable development, Jia said. When disasters came, people on the two sides of the Taiwan Straits cared for and supported each other, showing a great feeling of kinship in sharing weal and woe, Jia said, referring to the earthquake that hit Sichuan Province in May last year and the typhoon-caused floods in Taiwan this... (Xinhuanet, China)
Africa: African Media Leaders Meet in Lagos [press release] Nov 7, 2009
New media are opening up new opportunities to expand the dialogue on the role of media in sustainable development across Africa, said Eric Chinje, Manager, Africa Region External Affairs, The World Bank. Now, more than ever before, is the time to create a new wealth narrative that can help improve the everyday lives of millions of Africans who yearn for economic opportunity, knowledge, and cultural expression. (allAfrica.com)
Ghana outlines blue print for sustainable development action plan Nov 6, 2009
Ms. Ayittey was speaking at the opening of a capacity building and awareness raising workshop for preparation of Ghana's Sustainable Development Action Plan (SDAP) ... " Ms. Ayittey called for the mainstreaming of sustainable consumption and production issues in key sectoral policies, plans and programmes of Ministries, Departments and Agencies, as well as the programmes and activities of non-governmental organizations and the private sector. She said economic, environmental and social benefits... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Mozambique: Carbon Trading Welcomed, Criticised Nov 6, 2009
But, she went on, these companies "have to continue to buy offsets to continue with their traditional business. That is more complex and more expensive than cleaning up their own act in due course. "What it is doing is it is buying them time to switch over to cleaner technologies and at their own pace whilst contributing to sustainable development in developing countries (that is a prerequisite for each project). The fact that developing countries actually like these kinds of project should... (allAfrica.com)
America's Most Toxic Cities Nov 6, 2009
" Similarly, while the Philadelphia metro area is our fourth most toxic area, the City of Brotherly Love doesn't hold the bulk of the blame for the pollution. Factories in smaller Wilmington, Del., in the same metro area, reported releasing 57% more pounds of toxins than Philadelphia in 2007. Wilmington houses a Pepsi bottler and General Motors assembly plant, as well as the headquarters of chemical company Dupont. Some cities, like Houston--our third most toxic city--contend with air that is... (Channelnewsasia.com)
Bengal Bouts film highlights Missions Nov 6, 2009
Weber returned to Bangladesh the following year to research his thesis, titled Education: Life Blood of Sustainable Development. Weber said the Congregation of the Holy Cross first went to Bangladesh (then the Bengal region of India) in 1853. (The Observer, IN)
China defends export restrictions Nov 6, 2009
Sustainable development ... Referring to the minerals dispute, a Chinese commerce ministry statement said: "The regulations conform to the needs of China's own [sustainable] development, while also advancing China's efforts towards the sustainable development of the global economy.". (BBC News -- Americas)
* Aid versus trade: Why African countries welcome the Chinese Nov 6, 2009
While helpful, aid has not delivered sustainable development ... A trade relationship built on this new approach would be more helpful in reaching what should be our common goal: sustainable development, mutual prosperity and respect. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Nigeria: Yar'Adua Proposes Budget Worth Billions for Niger Delta Nov 5, 2009
The President said that it had become extremely important that the government embarked on projects, which would help deepen and consolidate peace as well as lay foundations for sustainable development in the Niger Delta. Projects earmarked for execution as part of the post-amnesty package are the East-West highway currently under construction, coastal roads and highways, East-West rail line, inland waterway transportation infrastructure, reclamation to link all communities, dredging of canals,... (allAfrica.com)
Meet the evil new copyright treaty Nov 5, 2009
Here's a quote from Ron Kirk's article of June, 2009: "Negotiations on the ACTA began in June 2008. The objective of the ACTA negotiations is to create a new, state-of-the art agreement to combat counterfeiting and piracy. The United States has been working with several trading partners, including Australia, Canada, the European Union and its 27 member states, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, and Switzerland, to negotiate the agreement. When it is finalized, the ACTA... (Harper's Magazine)
Laguna receives international notice Nov 5, 2009
Adding the Laguna to the Ramsar Convention will enhance grant applications and focus attention on making the best possible use of wetland resources in the context of sustainable development, said Sonoma County Water Agency Assistant General Manager Grant Davis, who requested the Board of Supervisors vote last week ... The Convention s mission is the conservation and wise use of all wetlands through local and national actions and international cooperation, as a contribution towards achieving... (Sebastopol Sonoma West Publishing, CA)
The AfDB At Second African Water Week (AWW-2) in South Africa, 9-13 November 2009 Nov 5, 2009
It will bring together through a strong unity of purpose, African countries and UN agencies, civil society groups, the private sector and development cooperation partners, to address the critical issue of water and sanitation, which is a key to sustainable development on the continent. The Conference will be a direct response to the Sharm El Sheikh Commitments on water and sanitation adopted by the African Union Heads of state and Government (Egypt, July 2008). (allAfrica.com)
Africa: Africa's Media Leaders Gather in Lagos Nov 5, 2009
The first meeting of the forum resolved to invite African governments, the African Union Commission and regional African organizations "to take proactive steps in creating conditions conducive for promoting media as partners for achieving sustainable development on the African continent.". The Dakar conference also acknowledged that media professionals needed to strengthen their competencies and improve their skills and knowledge. (allAfrica.com)
Sarkozy's `Grand Loan' Pits EADS Against Peugeot, Safran in Fight for Cash Nov 5, 2009
The loan should be used to reduce energy consumption in buildings to save energy that will be used for future electric cars, Gilles Vermot Desroches, sustainable development senior vice president at , said in an interview. He called for investment in solar energies, small wind-power generators, and infrastructure to recharge electric vehicles. (Bloomberg)
Mexico's Fiscal Changes Are Only a `Band-Aid' Solution, Vicente Fox Says Nov 4, 2009
Once again we lost the opportunity to implement the reforms Mexico needs to be on the path of sustainable development, Fox, a member of President National Action Party, told reporters today in Washington. Mexico is trying to avoid a credit rating cut as a drop in oil production swells a deficit Calderon said on Sept. 8 would reach 2. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
Climate Change Could Create Agricultural Winners And Losers In East Africa, New Study Warns Nov 4, 2009
At the Seventh World Forum on Sustainable Development, held recently in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, African leaders announced a plan to ask the industrialized world to pay developing countries US 67 billion a year as part of the continent's common negotiating position for December's climate talks in Copenhagen. The ILRI study analyzes various means by which governments and rural households can respond to climate change impacts at different locations. (Science Daily)
Newsom a no-show Nov 4, 2009
With its focus on sustainable development, workforce housing and smart growth, the conference speaks directly to Newsom's policy sweet spots. And the fact the conference is being held here is something of a compliment to San Francisco. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
EU urges US climate plan as GOP boycotts Senate panel vote Nov 4, 2009
We all know we have no time to lose, on a matter in the interest of our children and grandchildren and in the interest of sustainable development all over the world, said Merkel, who made the same plea earlier in a meeting with President Obama on a day of far-flung developments. European Union leaders, also meeting with Obama at the White House, pressed anew for US action and for a larger US contribution to an international aid fund to help developing countries adapt to a warmer world. (Boston Globe)
Chinese premier highlights role of sci-tech amid financial crisis Nov 4, 2009
BEIJING, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Tuesday underscored the role of science and technology in promoting the country's sustainable development and weathering the global downturn ... Wen Jiabao Tuesday underscored the role of science and technology in promoting the country's sustainable development and weathering the global downturn ... He said those emerging strategic industries would play a key role in building up an innovation-driven economy and promote a comprehensive... (Xinhuanet, China)
Climate Debate Has Rocky Start for US Senate Panel Nov 4, 2009
It's a matter "in the interest of our children and grandchildren and in the interest of sustainable development all over the world," she said. "I liked her speech, but I disagree with her completely on the climate comments," said Sen. (ABC News -- Wire)
South Africa: State Gets Tough On 'Fronting' Miners Nov 4, 2009
As a result, historically disadvantaged South Africans continue to be under- represented in most core occupational categories and levels of employment in the mining industry," she said. Relevant Links "While the original intent of the charter was to use and expand the existing skills base to contribute to sustainable development of the mining industry, it appears that the implementation of this element has focused on basic skills development at the expense of developing the requisite skills to... (allAfrica.com)
Nigeria: Okah Still Threatens Violence in Niger Delta Nov 4, 2009
Minister of Information, Professor Dora Akunyili, told agency sourcces that "We need to establish peace in that region. It is only when peace is established that meaningful dialogue can follow and sustainable development would naturally be in place.". Meanwhile the fragile peace in Niger Delta came as Nigeria started seeing its production creep slowly but surely up since the government enacted its amnesty program. (allAfrica.com)
Draft regulations on Minerals and Mining Act - Alhaji Dauda Nov 4, 2009
Alhaji Dauda said to address the challenges in the sub-sector, the Ministry had develop a draft national mining policy which had a guiding principle of sustainable development through mining, which underpinned the direction of mining related activities in Ghana. He said some of the objectives formulated to address those challenges included further integration of mining into the rest of the economy and diversification of mineral production base; strengthening the mining sector institutions to... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Future is bright for the area's downtown business districts Nov 4, 2009
Community leaders can build upon downtowns' diversified mix of uses, contributions to the local economy, promotion of sustainable development, support for entrepreneurship and sense of place. For more on UW-Extension's work to support and revitalize Wisconsin's downtowns, go to or contact Steve Grabow at the UW Extension, Jefferson County Office at 674-7295. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
* A switch in diplomatic strategy Nov 4, 2009
Based on the AOSIS framework, Taiwan could join forces with fellow members and become a spokesman for small island countries on issues of environmental security and sustainable development, rather than being a pawn in the rivalry between different powers in the Asia-Pacific region. Only if Taiwans geopolitical orientation and diplomatic strategy are adjusted can it overcome obstacles and succeed in its flexible diplomacy. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
New prosperity measure needed to curb climate change Nov 3, 2009
In a world of finite resources, perpetual economic growth - the basis of economies today - may no longer make sense, says Jackson, a sustainable development adviser to the UK government ... His message, presented in a study earlier this year for the UK Sustainable Development Commission, is part of a growing movement to rethink the measurement of economic progress ... AlertNet spoke with Jackson, a sustainable development professor at the University of Surrey, on the eve of the launch of his new... (AlertNet)
